R&D; MANAGER - NUTRACEUTICALS

Company : Enorme Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. Industry : Nutraceutical Manufacturing Location : Mohali, Punjab Employment Type : Full-Time Department : Research & Development (R&D;) Position : R&D; Manager Experience : 5-10 Years Salary : ₹50,000 - ₹70,000 per month Qualification : M.Tech in Food Technology - Mandatory Working Days : Monday to Saturday

About the Role

Enorme Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. is looking for an experienced and technically strong R&D; Manager to lead and manage our Research & Development function in the nutraceutical manufacturing industry.

Key Responsibilities1. R&D; and Product Development

- Lead the complete R&D; and product development process for nutraceutical products.
- Develop current formulations based on customer requirements, market trends and product specifications.
- Improve and optimize existing formulations for quality, stability, taste, efficacy and cost.
- Evaluate different dosage forms, ingredients, excipients and functional ingredients.
- Conduct laboratory trials and pilot-scale trials.
- Prepare and maintain formulation records, trial reports and development documents.
- Ensure formulations are technically feasible for commercial manufacturing.

1. Nutraceutical Formulation

- Strong understanding of vitamins, minerals, proteins, amino acids, herbal ingredients, botanical extracts and other nutraceutical ingredients.
- Develop formulations for products such as tablets, capsules, powders, sachets, gummies, liquids and other suitable dosage forms.
- Select appropriate ingredients and determine suitable dosage levels.
- Evaluate compatibility, solubility, stability, taste, texture and processing requirements.
- Troubleshoot formulation and manufacturing-related technical issues.

- Product Trials and Scale-Up

- Plan and execute laboratory,



pilot and production trials.
- Coordinate with Production for successful scale-up of developed formulations.
- Monitor trial batches and identify technical issues during manufacturing.
- Provide technical recommendations for process optimization.
- Ensure successful transfer of formulations from R&D; to commercial production.

- Raw Material Evaluation

- Evaluate new raw materials and ingredients for product development.
- Review technical specifications, COA and relevant documentation.
- Coordinate with Procurement, QA and QC for ingredient approval.
- Support the evaluation of alternative raw materials and suppliers.
- Identify suitable ingredients based on quality, functionality and cost.

- Documentation and R&D; Records

- Maintain complete and accurate R&D; documentation.
- Prepare formulation sheets, trial records, specifications and product development reports.
- Maintain product development history and revision records.
- Ensure proper documentation of formulation changes and improvements.
- Coordinate with QA/QC for required technical and quality documentation.

- Costing and Commercial Support

- Support the costing of new product formulations.
- Work with Procurement and Accounts to obtain raw material and packaging costs.
- Optimize formulations while maintaining required product quality and specifications.
- Provide technical inputs for product quotations and customer requirements.




- Support the Business Development team with formulation feasibility and technical information.

- Customer and Private-Label Product Development

- Understand customer requirements and convert them into technically feasible formulations.
- Coordinate with the Business Development team for customized and private-label product development.
- Review product specifications and suggest suitable formulation approaches.
- Manage formulation modifications based on customer feedback.
- Support product sampling and customer approval processes.

- Quality and Regulatory Coordination

- Work closely with QA and QC to ensure products meet defined quality specifications.
- Support investigation of formulation, stability or manufacturing-related issues.
- Ensure R&D; activities are aligned with applicable company SOPs and quality requirements.
- Maintain proper technical records required for product development and commercialization.
- Support internal and external audits with relevant R&D; documentation.

- Stability and Product Optimization

- Support stability studies and monitor product performance.
- Evaluate changes in formulation, packaging and processing conditions.
- Identify opportunities for improving product shelf life, quality and performance.
- Troubleshoot issues related to colour, taste, odour, solubility, flowability, hardness, disintegration and other product characteristics as applicable.

- Team Management

- Lead and supervise the R&D; team.
- Allocate responsibilities and monitor completion of R&D; projects.
- Train team members on formulation, documentation, trials and R&D; procedures.
- Review the performance and technical development of R&D; team members.
- Maintain proper coordination

📌 R&d Manager (Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar)
🏢 Enorme Life Sciences
📍 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar