Senior Product Developer

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for raw material exchange projects and develop existing recipes
• Identify new raw materials and support the procurement team in optimizing replacements
• Test raw materials using sensory methods and verify specifications including declarations, allergens, and nutritional values
• Collaborate closely with procurement, product development, quality management, and raw material manufacturers
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes
• Prioritize projects independently and coordinate closely with the team
• Apply sensory expertise to ensure continuous product improvement

Requirements

• Degree in nutritional sciences, ecotrophology, food chemistry, food technology, or comparable vocational training (e.g., baker/confectioner)
• 2–3 years of professional experience in product development
• Experience in dietary supplements, sugar-free, or protein-enriched foods is a plus
• Proficiency in standard IT applications for documentation and workflow
• Ability to work independently, meticulously, and in a structured manner
• High awareness of laboratory and occupational safety
• Fluency in German and English

Preferred Qualifications

• Initial leadership experience
• Experience with protein bars or specialized nutritional products

Benefits

• Attractive employee discounts
• EGYM Wellpass subsidy
• Corporate benefits
• Deutschlandticket subsidy
• Company pension scheme

About the Company

The Quality Group (TQG) is an innovative provider of sports nutrition products, uniting the successful brands ESN and More Nutrition. TQG focuses on high-quality products that promote health, performance, and joy of life through an agile corporate culture.