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Executive – new product formulation

Executive – new product formulation

LivLong Nutraceuticals Limited- Nutraceutical Contract ManufacturerKochi, Kerala, India
15 hours ago
Job description

About the company :

Livlong Nutraceutical Ltd is a pioneer institution in nutraceuticals exporting to the US, Europe, the Middle East, and Far-East countries. Livlong Nutraceutical Ltd a subsidiary company of Arjuna Natural Pvt Ltd., has been exporting herbal and spice extracts for the past thirty years. Livlong manufactures capsules and tablets using export-grade extracts and active ingredients and offers them as Dietary Supplements. Our Natural Extracts are widely accepted in different countries and are being used by the Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical industries the world over

Role Overview :

The New Product Formulation Executive will be responsible for developing customized nutraceutical and functional food formulations based on client requirements, market trends, and regulatory frameworks. The role involves hands-on formulation work, ingredient sourcing, documentation, and close coordination with production, quality, and marketing teams to bring innovative health products from concept to commercialization.

This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in food science, nutrition, or pharmaceutical formulation , and a passion for creating differentiated, market-ready nutraceutical products.

Key Responsibilities :

Product Development & Formulation

  • Develop new formulations for nutraceutical and functional food products (tablets, capsules, powders, gummies, syrups, effervescent tablets, etc.)
  • Customize formulations based on customer briefs , market demand, or new ingredient trends.
  • Work with suppliers to evaluate and source active ingredients, excipients, and delivery systems.
  • Ensure formulation stability, compatibility, and compliance with internal and regulatory standards.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Coordinate with production, quality assurance, and procurement for pilot batches, scaling up, and validation.
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to provide technical support for customer presentations and product concepts.
  • Prepare product dossiers, specifications, and supporting documents for client approvals.
  • Support client discussions by translating technical formulations into commercial benefits.
  • Market & Regulatory Awareness

  • Stay updated on FSSAI, Ayush, and nutraceutical guidelines related to product composition, claims, and labelling.
  • Monitor global trends in nutraceutical ingredients, delivery formats, and health benefit areas.
  • Evaluate the feasibility of introducing new dosage forms or innovative delivery technologies.
  • Qualifications & Skills Required :

    Education : M. Sc. / M. Tech in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or allied disciplines.

    Experience : 2–5 years of experience in p roduct formulation or R&D within nutraceuticals, functional foods, or dietary supplements.

    Technical Expertise : Strong understanding of formulation science, ingredient interactions, and dosage form technologies.

    Regulatory Knowledge : Familiarity with FSSAI regulations, labeling standards, and ingredient compliance.

    Analytical Skills : Ability to interpret market needs into formulation opportunities.

    Software Skills : Proficiency in MS Office; experience with formulation or ERP tools is an advantage.

    Personal Traits : Creative, detail-oriented, technically sound, proactive, and able to work cross-functionally

    Career Growth :

    The role offers progression toward Senior Executive / Assistant Manager – Formulation Development or R&D Specialist positions, with opportunities to lead projects in new product innovation, technology

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    Product Executive • Kochi, Kerala, India