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Head of Product Development and Research

Head of Product Development and Research

Activate TalentCebu City, Central Visayas, Philippines
1 day ago
Job description

Remote (PST Time Zone)

About the Role

We’re looking for a Head of Product Development & Research to lead the innovation, formulation, and validation of evidence-based nutraceutical products. This role is ideal for someone who bridges scientific expertise with product strategy — passionate about turning cutting-edge research into consumer-ready health solutions that truly make a difference.

What You’ll Do

Product Development & Innovation

  • Lead the full product lifecycle — from ideation and formulation to testing and market launch.
  • Develop science-backed products that align with consumer needs and brand positioning.
  • Translate emerging research and supplement trends into actionable product strategies.

Supply Chain & Quality Management

  • Source and qualify ingredients, packaging vendors, and partners (GMP-certified and third-party tested).
  • Manage relationships with contract manufacturers, co-packers, flavor houses, and testing labs (e.g., for PFAS, microplastics, heavy metals).
  • Oversee production runs, packaging specifications (stick packs, bottles, cartons), and MOQs.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with marketing, design, and operations teams to align product development with business goals.
  • Provide scientific insights and technical support across internal and external stakeholders.
  • Business Strategy & Insights

  • Leverage consumer insights, market data, and UX research to shape product roadmaps.
  • Monitor performance, identify optimization opportunities, and enhance product efficacy and retention.
  • Contribute to long-term innovation and brand growth strategies.
  • Why Join

    You’ll help redefine how supplements are developed, validated, and trusted. You’ll have the autonomy to innovate, the support to execute, and the opportunity to lead meaningful change in an evolving industry.

    Requirements

    Who You Are

  • 4+ years of experience in product management, R&D, or innovation within wellness, nutrition, or consumer health.
  • Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred) in Nutrition Science, Food Science, or related field .
  • Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks governing supplements and health products.
  • Proven ability to integrate scientific rigor with commercial strategy .
  • Strong organizational and project management skills; thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset — innovative, evidence-driven, and grounded in what truly improves human health.
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