Food Product Innovation Officer (Part-time, Equity only)
Core
Identify, develop, and manage innovative functional food products from concept to commercialization, bridging food science, nutrition, and business strategy.
Role type
Senior IC Food Product Innovation Officer (Founding)
Builds
Personalized, functional, and commercially viable nutrition products
Domain
NutritionTech, functional foods, intelligent food manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Food product development, formulation, nutrition science, R&D project management, commercialization strategy, cost analysis, IP management
Preferred skills
FoodTech experience, FMCG background, understanding of intelligent manufacturing, scalability assessment
Technologies
Nutrition Intelligence Engine, smart kitchen R&D tools, contract manufacturing platforms
Responsibilities
Identify opportunities in functional foods and wellness categories; convert concepts into product specifications and development plans; coordinate trials, testing, and validation; standardize formulations for scalable production; evaluate product-market fit and unit economics; collaborate with cross-functional R&D and operations teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
