We're partnering with a well-established Australian brand to appoint an experienced New Product Development Manager to join their growing Product ranges.
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a formulated product portfolio, leading innovation and product development from concept through to launch.
Working collaboratively across Product, Design, Marketing, Planning and Supply Chain, you'll play a key role in delivering commercially successful products while identifying new opportunities for growth.
About the role
This is a broad and commercially focused position where you'll be responsible for:
Leading end-to-end new product development across formulated products.
Identifying emerging consumer trends and translating them into commercially successful products.
Managing the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch.
Working closely with local and offshore suppliers and manufacturers.
Driving packaging innovation and sourcing opportunities.
Managing supplier relationships, cost negotiations and product quality.
Partnering with Compliance to ensure products meet regulatory requirements.
Presenting recent concepts and product opportunities to senior stakeholders.
Monitoring product performance and identifying opportunities to optimise the range.
About you
You'll bring experience within Product Development, NPD or Product Management across beauty, personal care, skincare, cosmetics or FMCG.
You enjoy balancing creativity with commercial outcomes and have experience managing products from concept through to launch.
You'll also bring:
Experience working with suppliers and manufacturers
Strong commercial acumen
Excellent project management skills
Experience managing packaging and compliance
Outstanding stakeholder management
A collaborative and proactive approach.
What's on offer
You'll be joining a cooperative and high-performing team where you'll have the chance to:
Own the end-to-end product development process.
Work on innovative consumer products.
Partner with local and international suppliers.
Influence future product direction.
Join a business that values innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
Additional information
Drive product innovation and category growth
Partner with local and offshore suppliers to deliver commercial ranges
Own the formulated product roadmap