Formulation Scientist Lead Job at Astrix, Middlesex County, NJ

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  • Astrix
  • Middlesex County, NJ

Job Description

Lead Role – R&D | Sports Nutrition Manufacturing

Location: Middlesex County, NJ

Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $85K–$125K

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of sports nutrition products? Astrix is partnering with a dynamic client in the sports nutrition manufacturing sector to identify a hands-on R&D leader who will drive product innovation and oversee lab operations.

In this influential role, you will be the driving force behind formulation strategy and R&D execution , collaborating across departments to bring cutting-edge nutrition powders and supplements to life.

In this leadership role, you will:

  • Lead the development of innovative new products and optimize existing formulations.
  • Source and evaluate high-quality raw materials for superior product performance.
  • Expand lab capabilities , including analytical testing and quality assurance protocols.
  • Use data-driven insights to enhance formulation efficiency and support scalable manufacturing.
  • Maintain lab excellence , ensuring equipment is calibrated and staff is fully trained.
  • Mentor and guide technical team members , promoting a high-performance, collaborative environment.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with QA, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Marketing to align on product goals.
  • Ensure full regulatory compliance , including FDA, cGMP, and NSF standards.
  • Oversee timelines and project execution , delivering innovation efficiently and effectively.

What you bring:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Food Science, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in dietary supplement formulation and R&D.
  • Deep understanding of ingredient interactions, product development, and regulatory compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with solid dose and powder manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ERP knowledge (e.g., Deacom) is a plus.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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