Technical R+D Manager

• Lead innovation across health & wellness products

About Our Client

Our client is an Australian health and wellness manufacturer specialising in complementary medicines, nutraceuticals, functional powders, vitamins, and supplements. With a strong focus on innovation and emerging market trends, they partner with leading retailers and contract manufacturing customers to deliver high-quality products to market.

Job Description

Lead the R&D function across product development, formulation, and commercialisation activities. Manage and mentor a team of four, collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Quality and Operations, engage with suppliers, and provide regular updates to executive leadership while driving innovation and speed to market.

The Successful Applicant

You will bring experience in complementary medicines alongside proven leadership capability. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert with strong stakeholder management skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to lead and shape a growing technical function.
• Work closely with executive leadership and influence business direction.
• Be part of an innovation-driven organisation bringing exciting products to market.
• Collaborative and supportive culture with strong cross-functional relationships.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of health, wellness, and nutrition products.