46794606155- Product Development & Sourcing Manager

Our client is reinventing the confectionery space by developing delicious, better-for-you treats that deliver indulgence without compromise. They are seeking a Product Development & Sourcing Manager – Confectionery who will lead the formulation, development, and production of the next generation of guilt-free candy.

Requirements

• Lead the development, formulation, and production of better-for-you candy products (gummies, chews, etc.)
• Collaborate with flavor houses, ingredient suppliers, and contract manufacturers to bring products from concept to launch
• Translate brand product briefs into commercially viable formulations that meet nutritional and sensory standards
• Conduct factory visits, pilot trials, and first production runs to ensure formulation and scale-up success
• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring quality, compliance, and cost efficiency
• Partner with internal teams (packaging, marketing, compliance) to prepare each product for launch
• Stay informed on ingredient innovations, flavor systems, and new technologies in confectionery

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible location
• Growth opportunities