Natural Factors

Product Innovation Lead

Natural Factors  •  $95k - $125k/yr  •  Coquitlam, CA (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Ready to bring new product ideas to life and shape the future of a leading natural health brand? As our Product Innovation Lead, you’ll own true end-to-end innovation—from identifying white space opportunities and developing product concepts to launching market-ready solutions that drive growth and differentiation.

Permanent Full-Time
Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm PST or flexible, as assigned
Remote (Canada)
$95,000 – $125,000 per annum

In this role, you will:
• Own the full innovation lifecycle, from ideation and formulation through to commercialization and post-launch optimization.
• Identify white space opportunities and portfolio gaps using market trends, consumer insights, and competitive analysis.
• Develop product concepts and collaborate with Regulatory, Procurement, and Formulations to ensure viability, compliance, and cost targets.
• Build compelling product claims and marketing stories to support commercialization and sales success.
• Partner cross-functionally to bring innovative products to market on time and aligned to strategic objectives.

You have:
• 8–12+ years of experience in product innovation or development within nutraceuticals (food industry as secondary).
• Direct, hands-on experience with formulation, ingredients, and product ideation (not just project management).
• Strong understanding of regulatory considerations in product development.
• Proven ability to analyze market trends, consumer data, and competitive landscapes to inform product strategy.
• Strong project management skills using tools such as ASANA, Excel, and SharePoint.

You get:
• Great benefits package (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program)
• Company-provided RRSP
• $200 safety boot voucher & company-provided PPE (if applicable)
• $300 per year to spend on company products
• Employee discount pricing
• Employee appreciation events & rewards
• Free onsite parking
• Bus pass reimbursement
• Exclusive discounts with various vendors

Why us?
• We’re much bigger than you think – 30+ natural health brands loved across North America.
• Proudly Canadian-owned & operated

Learn more about us here: https://ca.naturalfactors.com/pages/our-nature

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This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.
Natural Factors

About Natural Factors

As a leading manufacturer of natural health formulas, Factors invests in people, science, and technology to facilitate the delivery of supplements which marry the wisdom of ancient herbal physicians and the science of modern clinical research to enhance the health of consumers worldwide.

Factors is a Canadian family-owned business with head office in British Columbia, operating for more than 50 years. From organic herbal farming in the Okanagan to state-of-the-art manufacturing operations in both British Columbia and Washington State (USA), we ensure reliable standards with extensive quality control testing in our laboratories that are among the finest in North America.

Our Mission statement: To enhance the wellbeing of our customers – through research, development, and delivery of effective nutritional supplements and other health-building products, and to contribute to the lives of our business partners including customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve in a cooperative a sustainable manner.

Many thrilling and innovative things are taking place at Factors such as new facilities, new equipment, new processes, and new members joining our team. Last year, we launched a new Core Values Rewards program for staff demonstrating our seven key Core Values: Hard Work/Balanced Life, Innovation & Imagination, Sustainability, Industry leading Quality & Service, Continuous Improvement, Integrity in Leadership, and Passion.

We are proud to have a core group of loyal long term staff as well as dynamic new hires joining our team. We are continuously working with employees to jointly create the type of environment that contributes to the employee experience being both positive and fulfilling.

Factors employees feel responsible for the products we produce and sell. We know we are helping people create better health and we take pride in our socially responsible and environmentally sustainable production practices.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Coquitlam, CA
Year Founded
1950
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