Bilingual Senior Formulator (Eng/Spa)

5TH HQ LLC

$90K — $105K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in nutraceutical or pharmaceutical formulation
  • Experience with flavor systems and tablet formulations
  • Team lead or supervisory experience required
  • Strong understanding of GMP regulations and manufacturing standards
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is mandatory
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation, design, and optimization of flavor formulations and tablets
  • Oversee the formulation team, providing guidance and support
  • Manage end-to-end product development from concept to production
  • Conduct research on ingredients and technologies to enhance product performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Quality, Production, R&D, and Regulatory
  • Ensure compliance with GMP and industry standards for all formulations
  • Prepare technical documentation and troubleshoot production issues

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Exposure to innovative product development
  • Ability to influence product offerings in a growing company
  • Role in a fast-paced, dynamic industry
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Bilingual Senior Formulator to lead product development initiatives within a fast-paced nutraceutical/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for developing new formulations, improving existing products, and guiding a small team through the full formulation and production lifecycle. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise in flavor systems, tablets, and nutraceutical product development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the creation, design, and optimization of flavor formulations, tablets, and other nutraceutical products.
  • Oversee the formulation team, providing guidance, training, and technical support.
  • Manage end-to-end product development, from concept through scale-up and production.
  • Conduct research on ingredients, raw materials, and innovative technologies to improve product performance and compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, R&D, and Regulatory.
  • Ensure all formulations meet GMP, quality, and industry regulatory standards.
  • Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and formulation records.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and propose corrective actions.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related).
  • 5+ years of experience in nutraceutical or pharmaceutical formulation, specifically with flavors and tablets.
  • Proven experience developing new products and improving existing formulations.
  • Previous team lead or supervisory experience.
  • Strong understanding of GMP regulations and manufacturing standards.
  • Bilingual English-Spanish (required).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with supplement development, powder blends, gummies, or capsules.
  • Knowledge of raw material selection, stability studies, and sensory evaluation.
  • Project management experience.

Schedule: Full Time
Salary: $90,000 - $105,000

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