PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

About the Position

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Start ASAP

Full-time

Regular employment contract / Monthly salary 1600€ - 1900€

Košice, Slovakia (job with occasional home office)

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What will your day look like?

• Leading the development of new sports nutrition products - from concept to final product, in line with modern nutritional science and current market demands;
• Identifying and evaluating global suppliers, managing the RFQ process, and selecting partners capable of delivering premium quality at competitive prices;
• Negotiating terms and maintaining professional communication with contract manufacturers - from initial agreements and sample testing to final production;
• Creating comprehensive product guides, creative briefs, and product visual identity concepts;
• Monitoring sales performance and market feedback after product launch, ensuring consistent product quality, and optimizing the portfolio based on data-driven insights.

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Who are we looking for?

• University degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Food Science, Food Safety, or a related field (recent graduates welcome);
• English proficiency at a minimum B2 level;
• Passion for a healthy lifestyle, fitness, wellness, and nutrition;
• Previous experience in the food industry, pharmacy, or a related field is an advantage;
• Knowledge of nutritional supplements and healthy foods is a plus;
• Basic understanding of business and marketing;
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-growing environment;
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality;
• Creative and analytical mindset with problem-solving and multitasking abilities;
• Advanced Excel skills and active use of AI tools.

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Hiring process

Let us know about yourself and send us your CV. We carefully review each resume, and every candidate receives a response from us. If you meet our expectations, we will invite you for the first round of interviews.

If the interview goes well, you’ll receive a case study to complete, so we can see how you approach the given problem. You will get a closer look at the tasks you would be performing in this position.

The creators of the best case studies will have the opportunity to present their ideas in the final round of the selection process. If we find a good fit on both sides, we look forward to working together. We provide feedback to all candidates!

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We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-growing environment
• Professional development opportunities

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About the Company

Excited to catch up with you:

• Olena Andrushchak - Medior Recruiter
• Ján Šandala - Design & Product Director
• Barbara Marcinová - Head of NPD (Food)
• Tomáš Maľarik - Head of NPD (Sports Nutrition)
• Beatrix Vojteková

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