About Birdman
Birdman is Mexico's leading plant-based foods and supplements company, building delicious, functional, and nutritionally exceptional products that help people and the planet thrive. With rapid sustained growth and international expansion ahead, we are strengthening our Innovation function to build world-class technical capabilities in product development, ingredient innovation, and scale-up. Come build a better future for food, health and sustainability with us
The Role
As
Innovation & New Product Development Manager , you will lead Birdman's innovation pipeline from opportunity identification through launch and post-launch improvement, ensuring we develop
best-in-class products
from the
technical, sensory, financial, and market
perspectives. You will lead the
end-to-end NPD process
using a disciplined
stage-gate methodology , ensuring strong prioritization, tight project management, timely execution, and compliant launches. This role also leads the
R&D; and Technical Lab , helping raise the bar of our product development discipline, technical rigor,



and sensory standards. Beyond consumer-facing product innovation, this role also drives innovation in the technical foundations behind our products. That includes developing differentiated ingredient advantages internally and in partnership with suppliers, improving raw materials and functionality, identifying technical and process improvements that enable world-class manufacturing, and helping build and protect Birdman's innovation assets through brand development and IP management. This person will help shape not only what we launch, but how we build the capabilities and defensibility behind it.
The Candidate
The idóneo candidate is a
strong technical expert
in food, supplements, nutrition, or related categories, with a proven track record leading innovation and New Product Development. They bring the scientific depth and technical judgment to guide formulation, ingredient functionality, technical feasibil

📌 Innovation and New Product Development Manager (Guadalajara)
🏢 Birdman
📍 Guadalajara