Innovation Assistant

6 months ago

Vancouver, Canada Organika Health Products Inc Full time

**Who are we?**

We are a premium natural health company from British Columbia, Canada, obsessed with helping people live healthier for over 30 years now

As trendsetters in the health industry, we strongly believe everyone should have accessibility to natural wellness solutions. We are award-winning innovators, whose collective commitment is to offer the highest-quality standards and put our customers first.

**Why work for Organika?**

Working with us means you will belong to a team of driven individuals who thrive in a versatile and ever-changing environment. We are on a journey to achieve our vision of being the _#1 guide for natural health in Canada_ and we are looking for individuals who are genuinely excited about this

Certified as a _Great place to Work®_ and a _Diversity Equity Inclusion Workplace_ we are serious about providing an environment that supports happy, healthy, and hungry individuals achieve their personal and professional dreams. With over 70% of our team holding nationalities outside of Canada, and the ability to speak over 25 different languages, we are a team that welcomes everyone.

Aside from being a part of a globally recognized brand, there are some great benefits as well Enjoy a bunch of OrganiPerks at your fingertips, including access to an on-site RHN, yoga, guided mediation, professional development allowance, fitness reimbursements, product discounts... just to name a few.

**Want to know more about the role?**

The Innovation Assistant is responsible for supporting our innovation team through research and assisting in the creation and refinement of our products from concept to launch.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct research on competitor products, published journals and clinical trials, synthesize solid insights to inform product development strategies.
- Assist in the development and execution of product development plans, including coordinating timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as marketing and supply chain, to ensure alignment on product specifications and project timelines.
- Support the formulation and testing of new product prototypes, including coordinating lab trials and sensory evaluations.
- Assist in the management of product documentation, including specifications, formulas, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers to source ingredients, packaging materials, and other components for product development.
- Participate in product development meetings, providing updates on project status, challenges, and opportunities.
- Assist in the review and approval of artwork, labeling, and packaging designs to ensure compliance with brand standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support the development of product marketing materials, including product descriptions, claims, and promotional materials.
- Maintain organized records of project documentation, test results, and other relevant information to support product development efforts.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or related field.
- Previous experience in product development, preferably within the CPG industry and/or health and wellness sector is an asset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management tools.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards related to food and beverage product development is a plus.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

If this sounds like a journey you want to be part of, reach out

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