Formulation Scientist

As a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products, we are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.

We are currently seeking a Formulation Scientist to join our team! In this role, you will work under the guidance of the Supervisor, Formulation Scientist, to develop a variety of oral dosage forms—including tablets, capsules, powders, liquids, and soft gels—for nutritional supplements. If you're passionate about innovation and sustainability, and want to contribute to a company that values people, the planet, and profit, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission.

At Factors Group of Companies, we don't just create products; we craft experiences that resonate with our customers. Our commitment to Sustainability (people, planet, and profit) is at the core of everything we do. We're a diverse team of creative minds, united by the drive to make a positive impact and revolutionize the industry.

We are a well-established and growing BC business and one of Canada’s leading manufacturers of nutritional supplements, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers.

You’re good at:

• Creating innovative formulations for nutritional supplements (tablets, capsules, powders, liquids, soft gels)
• Managing multiple projects from benchtop to pilot scale independently
• Analyzing and improving product formulations to enhance performance and cost-efficiency
• Collaborating cross-functionally with QA, Manufacturing, Marketing, and R&D teams
• Preparing accurate technical documents and maintaining detailed project records
  
  

What you have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Food & Nutrition, Pharmacy, or a related field
• 2–5 years of experience in formulation or food science, preferably in the pharmaceutical/nutraceutical industry
• Proficiency in pilot and production equipment, MRP software, and tools like Excel, Asana, and SharePoint
• A deep understanding of GMP guidelines and Natural Health Product Regulations
• Strong communication, and analytical skills.
• A proactive mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
  
  

What’s in it for you:

• A chance to contribute to meaningful product development that supports health and wellness
• An opportunity to learn and grow with sustainability-focused initiatives
• Ongoing support for professional development, including Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training
• Exposure to cross-functional projects, including cost-saving initiatives
  
  

What you get:

• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
• The ability to work on cutting-edge formulations with real impact
• Opportunities to expand your skills across scientific research, product development, and regulatory understanding
• A role with purpose in a company committed to sustainability—people, planet, and profit
  
  

If you are ready to be a part of a team that values excellence and commitment to customer wellbeing, apply now! Join Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc. and contribute to our mission of making a positive impact on lives.

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.