Senior Food Supplement Development Manager – Global Markets (all genders)

at  Sunday Natural Products GmbH

Your role

A Senior Food Supplement Development Manager for Global Markets plays a critical role in the lifecycle of a supplement product, from conceptualization to market launch. This multifaceted role requires a unique blend of scientific knowledge, market insight, project management, and regulatory understanding within multiple international markets.

• Identify new product opportunities through market research reports and consumer trends, including the study of global health and wellness trends, emerging ingredients, and competitor products for existing products
• Engage with cross-functional teams, such as regulatory affairs, product development, and content, to discuss project timelines, market entry and product launch strategies, and product positioning for different global markets
• Collaborate closely with Product Developers to develop new supplement formulations or improve existing ones, ensuring they meet nutritional needs
• Regularly liaise with regulatory affairs to understand and navigate the complex regulatory landscape of different countries
• Coordinate with ingredient suppliers and manufacturers, alongside the internal sourcing and purchasing team, to ensure the quality and availability of raw materials
• Oversee multiple product development projects, track progress against key milestones, and adjust project plans as necessary

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field, e.g., Nutrition, Chemistry, Food Science
• 5+ years of experience showcasing a strong ability to identify new product opportunities through comprehensive market research and analysis, including global health trends and emerging ingredients
• Proven track record of collaborating in a fast-moving company with cross-functional teams, ideally in the DTC sector, and experience in discussing market entry strategies and product positioning for diverse global markets
• Solid background working closely with Product Developers on new supplement formulations or enhancements and in-depth understanding of global regulatory landscapes
• Strong project management skills, overseeing multiple product development projects, tracking progress against key milestones, and adjusting plans as necessary

What we offer

• An appealing discount on all of our Sunday Natural Group products – from essential oils to vitamins & nutrients
• We offer 28 days of paid time off per year plus up to 5 days off between Christmas and New Year
• The Urban Sports Club membership, Swapfiets bike rental and a subsidy for the BVG ticket
• A healthy balance is important to us: we offer a hybrid work model and ‘workation’
• We offer German and English language courses – financed entirely by us!
• Receive various discounts of up to more than 50 percent on attractive brands such as Flaconi, Bosch, Apple or Expedia
• You will be given real ownership and plenty of room for new initiatives, as well as the opportunity to contribute your expertise and implement your great ideas
• Inviting office spaces with access to plenty of organic teas and superfoods from around the world
• We, the Sunday Natural Group, like to celebrate each other! Regular tea & office parties, Christmas and summer feasts and various influencer events such as Women’s Day

Are you curious? Apply with your CV and cover letter via our application portal.
Contact
Sabrina Thom

• Identify new product opportunities through market research reports and consumer trends, including the study of global health and wellness trends, emerging ingredients, and competitor products for existing products
• Engage with cross-functional teams, such as regulatory affairs, product development, and content, to discuss project timelines, market entry and product launch strategies, and product positioning for different global markets
• Collaborate closely with Product Developers to develop new supplement formulations or improve existing ones, ensuring they meet nutritional needs
• Regularly liaise with regulatory affairs to understand and navigate the complex regulatory landscape of different countries
• Coordinate with ingredient suppliers and manufacturers, alongside the internal sourcing and purchasing team, to ensure the quality and availability of raw materials
• Oversee multiple product development projects, track progress against key milestones, and adjust project plans as necessar