Force Factor manufactures and supplies science-based nutritional and dietary supplements, and they are seeking a Product Development Intern for the summer of 2025. The intern will support the Science & Innovation team by assisting in product formulation, conducting market research, and collaborating with external partners to enhance product offerings.
Responsibilities
New Product Development : Engage in in-depth research and innovative thinking to identify market trends and help create new products that address consumer needs and preferences.
Market Research : Analyze the competitive landscape using various data sources to conduct thorough competitive analyses and inform strategic product development.
Partner Meetings : Actively participate in weekly meetings with key external partners, tracking project progress, documenting detailed notes, and ensuring clear and accurate communication.
Product Sampling and Feedback : Oversee the testing of new products, collect and analyze feedback, and communicate findings to external partners to refine and enhance product offerings.
Supplement Fact Panels : Assist in formulating unique and effective product formulas, ensuring that all supplement fact panels meet regulatory standards and reflect product innovation.
Testing Requirements Compliance : Review and verify testing documentation to confirm product safety and accuracy of labels, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Cross-Department Collaboration : Partner closely with the Supply Chain and Marketing teams to facilitate smooth project execution and accelerate the launch of new products to the market.
Qualification
Required
Must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program at an accredited 4-year institution. This opportunity is open to all undergraduate students, from first-year students to seniors.
Demonstrated ability to balance academic and extracurricular commitments (i.e., work experience, clubs, volunteer activities, teams, etc.).
Ability to conduct thorough market research, analyze data, and identify trends.
Demonstrated interest in science and innovation, with a passion for developing new products and exploring industry trends.
A performance-focused, results-oriented approach - you will need a strong work ethic and drive to achieve results.
Ownership mentality, self-motivation, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, project management, and time management skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline driven environment.
Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple concurrent tasks.
Detail-oriented, driven, and organized high performer with an insatiable desire to win.
Preferred
Benefits
Force Factor manufactures and supplies science-based nutritional and dietary supplements, immunity boosters, and prebiotic products.