Director, Functional Platform Leader

The Director of Functional Ingredient Research & Application will explore, identify, and translate neuroscience knowledge into functional ingredient solutions and beverage innovations for cognition, relaxation, and sleep benefits. This global role involves developing a robust research strategy, collaborating with internal and external networks, and driving innovation in functional ingredients to address consumer wellness needs. The position requires a thought leader with deep scientific expertise and leadership acumen to execute a research pipeline across short, mid, and long-term horizons.