Overview The ideal candidate will play a key role in developing and optimizing formulations for nutraceutical applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product stability, compliance, and performance, driving innovation from concept to commercialization. Key Responsibilities Formulate products using botanical extracts (e.g., ashwagandha, curcumin), probiotics and prebiotics for the dietary supplement space. Conduct stability and compatibility studies for multi-ingredient blends. Optimize formulations for powders, capsules, tablets, gummies, and functional beverages. Collaborate with R&D to explore novel delivery systems (liposomes, microencapsulation). Prepare technical documentation, prototypes, and application guidelines for customers. Stay updated on clean-label trends, regulatory requirements, and scientific advancements. Qualifications Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field. Experience in nutraceutical formulation development. Knowledge of ingredient functionality, interactions, and regulatory compliance. Strong problem-solving and project management skills. Mackenzie Stuart is a leading executive search and selection business. From our offices in Leeds & London, we provide retained and contingency recruitment solutions across industry and have specialist recruitment consultants that work within the Oil & Gas, Mining, Infrastructure & Built Environment, Medical & Scientific, Healthcare, Education, Finance & Accountancy, Insurance, Water, Chemicals, Ingredients & Flavours, Automation, FMCG, and Logistics sectors. Due to the high volume of applicants, please assume your application has been unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 14 days.