Confidential
Vice President of R&D Formulation
Confidential - San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78201
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Overview
Vice President of R&D Formulation
About the Company
Popular provider of hair growth supplements and related products
Industry Consumer Goods
Type Privately Held, VC-backed
Founded 2014
Employees 201-500
Funding $26-$50 million
Categories
Beauty Biotechnology Consumer Goods Health Care Wellness Nutraceutical
Specialties
health wellness natural science and hair
Business Classifications
B2B
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of R&D Formulation to lead and scale the formulation efforts across its product portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for formulation development and strategy, managing a team of experts, and ensuring the design and optimization of formulations meet the company's high standards. This role requires a Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field, with at least 15 years of experience in R&D leadership within a CPG, dietary supplements, or health-focused cosmetics brand, particularly in the hair category. The VP will also be tasked with team leadership, commercial and technical oversight, and providing strategic input as a thought leader in the business.
Applicants for the VP of R&D Formulation position at the company should have a proven track record in developing and launching consumer products at scale, a deep understanding of ingredient science, and experience in partnering with external stakeholders. The role demands a leader with a strong commercial intuition, a consumer-focused mindset, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a high-growth, agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cGMP, FDA regulations, DSHEA, and cosmetic regulatory standards, and be adept at managing R&D budgets, resource allocation, and external partnerships. The company values individuals who are passionate about wellness and innovation, and who can contribute to its mission of helping people grow into the best version of themselves.
Hiring Manager Title Chief R&D Officer
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
General Management Operations Strategy
About the Company
Popular provider of hair growth supplements and related products
Industry Consumer Goods
Type Privately Held, VC-backed
Founded 2014
Employees 201-500
Funding $26-$50 million
Categories
Beauty Biotechnology Consumer Goods Health Care Wellness Nutraceutical
Specialties
health wellness natural science and hair
Business Classifications
B2B
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of R&D Formulation to lead and scale the formulation efforts across its product portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for formulation development and strategy, managing a team of experts, and ensuring the design and optimization of formulations meet the company's high standards. This role requires a Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field, with at least 15 years of experience in R&D leadership within a CPG, dietary supplements, or health-focused cosmetics brand, particularly in the hair category. The VP will also be tasked with team leadership, commercial and technical oversight, and providing strategic input as a thought leader in the business.
Applicants for the VP of R&D Formulation position at the company should have a proven track record in developing and launching consumer products at scale, a deep understanding of ingredient science, and experience in partnering with external stakeholders. The role demands a leader with a strong commercial intuition, a consumer-focused mindset, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a high-growth, agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cGMP, FDA regulations, DSHEA, and cosmetic regulatory standards, and be adept at managing R&D budgets, resource allocation, and external partnerships. The company values individuals who are passionate about wellness and innovation, and who can contribute to its mission of helping people grow into the best version of themselves.
Hiring Manager Title Chief R&D Officer
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
General Management Operations Strategy