Lead Beverage Product Development

Monster Energy; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Monster Energy is seeking a Product Development Manager in Corona, CA to lead beverage development projects with flavor houses, suppliers, and production facilities. You will review all formulas in SAP-PLM for accuracy and readiness for global production, and support complex liquid-development programs from formulation specifications to testing and sensory evaluation.

The role requires 7+ years in beverage product development and 5+ years in technical roles, with travel up to 40%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or related field.
• Masters degree desired and beneficial for progression.
• Experience in beverage product development or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects with flavor houses, suppliers, and production facilities to develop new beverages and raw materials.
• Review formulas in SAP-PLM for accuracy and readiness for global production.
• Coordinate analytical testing, stability studies, and sensory evaluations across the formula portfolio.
• Act as technical escalation point for in-market products and support cross-functional teams.

Skills

Beverage product development

SAP experience

PLM systems proficiency

MS Office proficiency

Travel up to 40%

Education

Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline

Master's degree desired

Tools

SAP

PLM

Job description

Monster Energy is seeking a Product Development Manager in Corona, CA to lead beverage development projects with flavor houses, suppliers, and production facilities. You will review all formulas in SAP-PLM for accuracy and readiness for global production, and support complex liquid-development programs from formulation specifications to testing and sensory evaluation.

The role requires 7+ years in beverage product development and 5+ years in technical roles, with travel up to 40%.