
Title: Product Development Specialist
Location: Greater Vancouver (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: R&D Manager
Compensation: CAD $72,000 – $82,000
Our client, an established and growing organization, is expanding its R&D function and is hiring two Product Development Specialists with strong backgrounds in solid dosage formulation and product development in dietary supplements and cannabinoids These roles offer hands-on involvement across the full product lifecycle, from concept through commercialization, working closely with manufacturing and cross-functional partners in an on-site environment in Greater Vancouver.
The Product Development Specialist supports formulation development from concept through commercialization, with a focus on solid dosage forms This role acts as a formulation subject matter expert and provides technical support to pilot-scale and manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and optimize solid dosage formulations (tablets, powders, chewables, gums)
Support new product development from ideation through scale-up
Conduct sensory evaluation and support flavor development
Maintain formulation documentation, protocols, and batch records
Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers
Support cGMP-compliant pilot and production activities
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field
3+ years of product development or formulation experience
3+ years experience with solid dosage manufacturing and equipment
3+ years experience with dietary supplements and cannabinoids.
Experience with cGMP manufacturing environments
Strong documentation, communication, and multitasking skills
Note: Authority to work in Canada is required.
Perks:
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Job Posting ID: #16816628
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