Title: Product Developer Next Generation Products (NGP)
Location: Svendborg, Denmark
Contract: Fixed Term
Role Summary:
The role is responsible for the development, formulation, and maintenance of Next Generation Nicotine Products (NGP). The position functions in practice as Lead Developer for new product development and acts as a key subject matter expert within chemistry, raw materials, and product safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Development & Formulation
- Development and formulation of new NGP products, including recipes and pilot batches
- Ensuring compliance with own patents, internal specifications, and product requirements
- Insourcing of existing products and development of new variants
- Stability studies (accelerated and non-accelerated)
- Packaging method development and testing
Raw Materials & Supplier Management
- Supplier contact for fibers, flavors, nicotine, and raw materials
- Evaluation and testing of new materials and suppliers.
- NDA-based access and control of composition data
Chemical, Regulatory & Laboratory Responsibilities
- Chemical troubleshooting and dangerous goods expertise
- Creation of SDS, PCN notifications, and ingredient lists
- Analytical method development (HPLC-MS, pH, KF, LOD)
- General laboratory operations and equipment oversight
Competency Profile:
- Chemistry/Laboratory background
- Product development and regulatory experience
- High degree of autonomy and ownership
- Structured and quality-focused mindset
What’s On Offer
At Scandinavian Tobacco Group, we’re committed to supporting your personal and professional growth. You’ll receive a competitive compensation package. Our benefits vary by region - our recruitment team will provide full details.
Our Hiring Process
We value transparency and fairness. If your application aligns with our role requirements, you’ll move through:
- Recruiter Screening
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Final Interview
About Scandinavian Tobacco Group
Scandinavian Tobacco Group is a global leader in cigars and tobacco products, with a legacy spanning over 250 years. Our iconic brands—such as Signature, Cohiba, Macanudo, and Partagas—have long been associated with craftsmanship and celebration.
Today, we’re evolving. Our focus is expanding to include Next Generation Products, with nicotine pouches leading the way. These products represent our commitment to harm reduction, consumer choice, and sustainable innovation. We operate in over 100 countries with a diverse team of 10,000+ employees. Our values are rooted in: Equal Rights: We foster an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Sustainability: We’re reducing our environmental footprint across our supply chain and product development.Development: We invest in our people, offering clear paths for growth and learning. Join us in shaping a future where adult consumers have access to modern, responsible nicotine alternatives—and where you can craft a career that truly makes you more.