Catalent

Senior Formulation Scientist (Food Scientist - Gummies)

Catalent

Greendale, IN 47025, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about creating innovative and delicious gummy formulations? Do you have experience in the food industry and a strong background in formulation development? Look no further, because Catalent is seeking a Senior Formulation Scientist (Food Scientist - Gummies) to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development and optimization of gummy formulations for our clients. We are looking for a driven and experienced individual with a passion for food science and a desire to constantly innovate and improve. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Develop and optimize innovative and delicious gummy formulations for various clients.
  2. Lead the formulation development process, from concept to commercialization, while ensuring product quality and meeting client specifications.
  3. Utilize knowledge of food science and formulation techniques to create unique and desirable gummy products.
  4. Conduct research and stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in gummy formulation.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Production to ensure successful formulation development and commercialization.
  6. Conduct sensory evaluations and gather feedback from internal and external stakeholders to continuously improve formulations.
  7. Develop and maintain detailed documentation of formulation processes, ingredients, and specifications.
  8. Troubleshoot and provide technical support for any formulation-related issues during production.
  9. Utilize project management skills to effectively manage timelines and priorities for multiple formulation projects.
  10. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to junior formulation scientists in the team.
  11. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company standards.
  12. Continuously seek out opportunities to improve and innovate gummy formulations, processes, and techniques.
  13. Represent the company and present formulation developments to clients and at industry events.
  14. Maintain a safe and clean working environment in the lab, following all safety protocols and procedures.
  15. Collaborate with sales and business development teams to identify and pursue potential new business opportunities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Greendale, IN 47025, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Food Science And Formulation Principles: A Senior Formulation Scientist Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Food Science And Formulation Principles, Including Ingredient Interactions, Processing Techniques, And Sensory Evaluation.

  • Experience With Gummy Product Development: This Role Specifically Requires Experience In The Development Of Gummy Products, So Candidates Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Formulating And Commercializing Gummies.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Ability To Analyze Data, Troubleshoot Formulation Issues, And Propose Solutions Is Crucial For A Senior Formulation Scientist. This Includes Experience With Statistical Analysis And Proficiency With Relevant Software And Equipment.

  • Project Management Skills: Senior Formulation Scientists Are Often Responsible For Leading Projects And Teams, So Candidates Should Have Experience Managing Timelines, Budgets, And Resources Effectively.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Standards And Requirements: Gummy Products Fall Under Specific Regulations And Requirements, So A Senior Formulation Scientist Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of These Standards And How To Ensure Compliance Throughout The Formulation Process. Experience With Fda And Other Governing Bodies Is Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Quality Control

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Sensory Evaluation

  • Ingredient Sourcing

  • Product Optimization

  • Food Science

  • Formulation Development

  • Nutritional Analysis

  • Gummy Technology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Formulation Scientist (Food Scientist - Gummies) in Greendale, IN 47025, USA is $80,000-$120,000 per year. However, salary can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization.

Additional Information
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Catalent

Catalent, Inc. is a multinational corporation headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. It is a global provider of delivery technologies, development, drug manufacturing, biologics, gene therapies and consumer health products. It employs more than 14,000 people, including approximately 2,400 scientists and technicians.

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