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Formulator, R&D 1

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Date 12/2020 Location 1200 Airport Road, North Brunswick NJ Title Formulator, R&D 1 Department Research & Development Reports to Director, Research & Development FLSA (Exempt or Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Role Overview The R&D Formulator will research, develop, and optimize product formulations for…

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Education & Qualification: BS in Chemistry, Nutrition/Dietetics, Food Science, or related field required. 1-3 years R&D related experience in the dietary supplement, nutritional, food &/or beverage, or pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with good…

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12/2020

1200 Airport Road, North Brunswick NJ

Formulator, R&D 1

Research & Development

Director, Research & Development

Non-Exempt

The R&D Formulator will research, develop, and optimize product formulations for various brands and products. This position will support the R&D team by completing research projects including conducting formulation evaluation and analytical characterization of products.

Responsibilities

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→Work within R&D and Operations teams to troubleshoot technical, formulation, processing issues during product development and commercialization.
→Work with Purchasing team and R&D Directors to generate new formulation, sourcing new/existing raw material for cost analysis and feasibility of formulation.
→Maintain accurate project information, formulations, and specifications.
→Collaborate with the QA department in development of proper documentation for new formula and product develop projects.
→Hands-on experience or knowledge operating manufacturing process equipment such as Tablet Press, Encapsulator, Coating Pans, Granulator, Freeze Bed Dryer, etc.
→Other duties as assigned

→Works in a safe and responsible manner to create an injury-free and incident-free workplace.
→Complies with all job-related safety and other training requirements.
→Keeps management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.

Requirements

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BS in Chemistry, Nutrition/Dietetics, Food Science, or related field required.
1-3 years R&D related experience in the dietary supplement, nutritional, food &/or beverage, or pharmaceutical industry
Familiarity with good manufacturing practices (GMP's)and Regulations for 21CFR

Work is regularly performed inside a laboratory environment where temperatures can be moderate, exposure to dust, odors, noise, and fumes. The noise level is usually moderate. Employees can be exposed daily to chemicals and cleaning agents.
Occasionally walks through warehouse or manufacturing workplace and will be required to wear appropriate PPE for each work area

Bi-Lingual in either Chinese or Hindi is a plus.
Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgment
Strong project management and leadership skills
Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships
Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data
Solid judgment with ability to make good decisions
Ability to interact effectively with different departments and with all levels of management
Must know MS Office, particularly Excel
Knowledge of ERP systems (Syspro, SAP)
Develop and maintain long-term relationships with domestic and international vendors
Understand elements of Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D and their respective strategies