Liquid I.V.

Associate Principal Scientist, Innovation

El Segundo, CA · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

Supply Chain

About the role

Reporting to the Manager of Innovation and Claims, this role is highly cross functional and will engage with all levels of the organization cross-functionally along with Unilever counterparts.
The ideal candidate will hold the bar high in delivering innovative concepts, ingredients and technologies leading to undeniable product superiority.
They are well informed and plugged into industry trends.

They are highly technical while maintain a business forward approach and are not only capable of designing/executing experiments independently, but to also communicating their findings to both technical and non-technical business partners.
Design and support claims substantiation strategies aligned with product concepts, regulatory requirements, and commercialization needs
Influence Innovation Strategy to drive science forward innovative thinking
Co-develop technology tool-kits and processes (i.e ingredients, suppliers, formats, etc) with Product Development, Marketing, and Supply Chain to best enable rapid ideation and prototype work.

Master's degree in nutrition, exercise physiology, or related field
6+ years of relevant experience in scientific affairs, R&D, or innovation within CPG, dietary supplements, or functional foods with a strong track record of new product launches within the category
Experience working cross-functionally with brand innovation, product de
It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required.
Demonstrated experience supporting innovation engines from concept through commercialization

Deep expertise and experience with a variety of dietary supplement ingredients, suppliers, and functional formats (preferred).

We are a world-class team of innovators and passionate change-makers, looking to develop transformative hydration solutions and make a meaningful impact on the world around us.
At Liquid I.V., we are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve.
Our team members enjoy a flexible and inclusive working environment, a highly collaborative and innovation-forward culture, generous benefits and perks that empower employees to champion their wellbeing every day, as well as an infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for extraordinary hydration.

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