justborn
The role leads the research and development of new confectionery products from ideation through commercialization, managing cross‑functional projects, supplier collaborations, and scale‑up activities. It involves technical leadership, project management, and continuous improvement to drive product innovation and cost efficiencies.
Headquarters
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1923
Just Born is a family‑owned American confectionery company headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, founded in the early 20th century. It manufactures and markets iconic candy brands such as Peeps marshmallow treats, Mike and Ike, Hot Tamales, and Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews, supplying retailers across the U.S. and abroad. The company emphasizes product innovation, seasonal merchandising, and quality manufacturing while maintaining family leadership and involvement in community and sustainability efforts.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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