Product Developer to Naturell AB

Product Developer at Naturell AB

About the position
Do you have experience in product development, working with various dry tablets and capsules? Are you looking to work in development projects where you are involved all the way from developing formulas to commercial products?

Naturell AB is now recruiting a Product Developer for its facility in Åkersberga outside Stockholm.

Naturell AB has a successful history as a manufacturer and product developer of tablets and capsules containing vitamins, dietary supplements, and herbal medicines.

This is an opportunity for you to become part of Naturell's continuing growth journey.

Responsibilities
As a Product Developer, you will report into the Managing Director of Naturell. You will work closely with the production team with development of formulas, up-scaling and commercializing of various tablets and hard gelatine capsules. The role involves independent project management, and you will act as problem-solving and quality support for production.

This is a role that suits candidates who enjoy working in a varied role, where you will be combining administrative responsibilities and lab work with a technical hands on approach.

You will be working with:
• Preparation and management of technical documentation, process parameters, analyses, and test reports as well as suppliers’ agreements
• Project leadership
• Calculations of new formulations, including pricing,
• Preparation of preliminary and final raw material specification of APIs, excipients, and primary packaging materials.
• Lab tests, robustness testing, scale-up testing, compatibility of formulation vs equipment
• Implementation of new products and new technology in production
• Optimisation and implementation of changes in the production process
• Problem solving of commercial products

Your profile
You are passionate about development work, in combination with the fact that you feel at home in working close to a production unit.

You have a strong personal drive and take responsibility for driving your projects to meet and exceed goals. You communicate clearly, adapt to situations, and have a tolerant way of meeting people.

To succeed in the role, you have got both an ability to be more strategic and to be more hands-on and you feel confident to meet both technical challenges and external customers.

To succeed in the role, we believe that you bring the following competencies and experiences:
• Degree in a technical field or scientific subject. Alternatively, work experience in a similar area.
• Relevant work experience in product development and research from e.g. the food industry, manufacturing of food supplements or relevant process industry, e.g. pharma.
• Experience in working with formulation of dry dosage methods.
• Experience from working hands-on with capsule filling technology lab
• Experience with formulation development of dry preparations, intended for filling into hard gelatine capsules and or tablet beating.
• Experience in driving product development from newly developed product to commercially produced product.
• Knowledge of the technical aspects in the production of dietary supplements.


About the organisation
Naturell’s products are mainly distributed on the Polish market by the parent company USP Zdrowie Sp. z o. Additionally, a growing part is EMV manufacturing for well-known Swedish pharmacy and food suppliers.

The company has production and offices in Åkersberga, outside Stockholm. Naturell's operations are ISO-certified according to FSSC 22000.

This recruitment is handled by QRIOS Life Science and Engineering.
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We warmly welcome your application today. Due to the summer holiday season, feedback on your application will not be provided before end of August.

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