Product Development Manager
- Sports Nutrition Leoforce
- 3.0 Addison, TX Job Details $90,000
- $130,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Formulation chemistry Bachelor's degree
Manufacturing Full Job Description Experience:
Senior Level Salary:
$90,000
- $130,000 per year Job Details
- We are seeking a Product Development Manager to lead the creation and evolution of our sports nutrition and dietary supplement portfolio.
This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in what they bring to market, has a deep interest in sports nutrition, and is motivated by delivering high-quality, effective products athletes and consumers trust. You will oversee the product lifecycle from concept to launch, working cross-functionally with R D, sourcing, quality, regulatory, marketing, and operations. The ideal candidate blends scientific understanding, market awareness, and hands-on execution to create innovative, compliant, and best-in-class supplements. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of new products across categories including pre-workouts, protein powders, creatine, hydration, vitamins, and performance supplements Manage the full product lifecycle: ideation, formulation, testing, validation, launch, and optimization Collaborate with formulators, contract manufacturers, and ingredient suppliers to ensure quality, efficacy, and cost targets are met Stay current on sports nutrition trends, ingredients, research, and consumer preferences to inform product strategy Ensure all products meet regulatory, labeling, and quality standards (FDA, cGMP, NSF, etc.) Conduct competitive analysis and product benchmarking to maintain a strong market position Partner with marketing and sales teams to support product positioning, claims substantiation, and launch strategies Own timelines, budgets, and documentation related to product development initiatives Continuously evaluate and improve existing products based on performance, feedback, and innovation opportunities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) 3-7+ years of experience in product development within dietary supplements, sports nutrition, or functional foods Strong understanding of supplement formulations, ingredients, and manufacturing processes Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards in the supplement industry Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills What We're Looking For A genuine passion for sports nutrition, fitness, and supplements Someone who takes pride in product quality, efficacy, and consumer trust A hands-on, detail-oriented professional who balances creativity with scientific rigor A collaborative leader who thrives working across teams and with external partners A bit about us:
- We are a fast-growing sports nutrition company dedicated to creating high-quality supplements that support performance, recovery, and overall health.
Well known and trusted within the industry, our brand is built on a commitment to quality, innovation, and products that deliver real results. Our portfolio spans a full range of sports nutrition and wellness solutions, including pre-workouts, protein powders, creatine, hydration, vitamins, and performance-driven supplements. As demand continues to grow, we are expanding our lineup with several new product launches designed to meet the evolving needs of athletes and active consumers. What sets us apart is our focus on doing things the right way—thoughtful formulations, premium ingredients, rigorous quality standards, and a deep respect for the people who use our products. We believe sports nutrition should be effective, transparent, and something we're proud to stand behind. As we continue to scale, we are building a team of passionate, driven individuals who share our interest in sports nutrition and take pride in the products they help create. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company in growth mode and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Why join us?
- Opportunity to shape and grow a respected sports nutrition brand Work on products you believe in and would personally use Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with room for innovation Competitive compensation and benefits package #scientific #fda #supplements #sports-nutrition #tier1
