R&D; Manager

Location: Mumbai | Experience: 5–8 Years | Full time
Build Products That People Love. Engineer Nutrition That Performs.At Innovertus (Neulife), we’re passionate about creating nutrition products that deliver on performance, taste, texture, and quality. We’re looking for a hands-on R&D; Manager who understands the science behind great formulations and has the drive to turn ideas into market-ready products.
If you have experience developing nutraceuticals, sports nutrition, functional foods, or FMCG products—and enjoy experimenting with ingredients, perfecting flavours, solving formulation challenges, and taking products from concept to commercial launch—this could be the opportunity for you.
This is a hands-on role for someone who can independently drive product development, not just coordinate it.
What You’ll Own• End-to-End Product Development: Lead R&D; from concept creation and ingredient selection to formulation, trials, validation, and commercial launch.
• Formulation & Innovation: Develop and optimize formulations for nutrition supplements, functional foods,



powders, ready-to-drink (RTD) products, bars, and other relevant formats.
• Taste, Texture & Flavour: Work hands-on with flavour systems, sweeteners, mouthfeel, texture, solubility, and sensory optimization to create products consumers want to come back to.
• Stability & Product Performance: Drive stability testing, shelf-life evaluation, and troubleshooting to ensure consistent product quality.
• Scale-Up & Commercialization: Translate laboratory formulations into commercially viable products in collaboration with manufacturing, sourcing, and quality teams.
• Ingredient & Market Exploration: Evaluate new ingredients, technologies, and market trends to develop differentiated products for the evolving nutrition and wellness market.
• Independent R&D; Ownership: Plan experiments, troubleshoot formulation challenges, document results, and take accountability for delivering outcomes.

Mandatory Requi

📌 R&D Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 Neulife Nutrition
📍 Mumbai