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Posted August 27, 2019
Position Overview:
The Senior Scientist position is accountable for defining and documenting our supportive science and product
technology. This role will also lead the formulation development process internally and in support of our Customer’s
needs. The role will support and initiate growth strategies across our product and ingredient portfolio, to build, evolve
and deliver innovative offerings and go-to-market products. The role will collaborate across the company, reporting to
the COO and Chief Science Officer as a member of the senior management team.
Position Primary Objectives:
• Oversee the scientific functions for Botanic Innovations, including basic and applied research.
• Develop innovative and differentiated new products, including blends
• Identify and apply industry trends and technological advances.
• Lead the formulation process internally, and in collaboration with Botanic Innovations’ customers. Bring forward
fact-based recommendations to set the product development priorities and pipeline.
• Manage the product portfolio and drive the processes for prioritization, development, claims support and launch.
• Collaborate with the sales, marketing and operations teams to develop products that are executable and support
our planned growth strategy, (including the product, supporting science and data, purpose/differentiation) that
creates a multimillion-dollar branded, or co-branded sustainable growth business.)
Qualifications & Experience:
BS degree (Sciences Degrees minimum), MS preferred
7+ years of experience in relevant roles and industries
Translates consumer and competitive data/insights into product solutions for customers
Deliver innovative products and presentations to earn business from current and prospective customers
Business plan development
Product development: concept ideation to launch
Product P&L management
Project management
Product & marketing claims: trials, testing, quality assurance and regulatory compliance
Partnership development
Demonstrated Leadership Attributes:
Integrity, ethics, humility & honesty
Thinks customer, and delivers
Servant leader
Accountable, results driven
Fact-based data drive decision making
Strong business judgement, cost management and financial acumen
Self-starter that thrives in a highly entrepreneurial, independent and distributed work-environment
Anticipates and prepares, including a real-time pulse on industry trends and the competitive landscape
Collaborative, highly effective at integrated product development and go to market execution
Excellent written and oral communication: vision, objectives, rationale, actions & deadline achievement
Contact Us:
Mark at mueller@botanicinnovations.com
If you prefer to reach us by telephone, please call: 715.635.7513.
To reach us by mail, please send inquiries to:
Botanic Innovations
1540 South River Street
Spooner, WI 54801
