Job Description
Our client is seeking a passionate Product Developer to create innovative, globally relevant beauty products across colour cosmetics, skincare and fragrance. This is a hands‐on role managing the full product development lifecycle, working closely with global manufacturers to take recent products from initial brief through to launch.
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Key Responsibilities
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Manage the end-to-end product development lifecycle from brief through to global launch
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Develop and refine product concepts, formulations and packaging
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Manage prototypes, product iterations and testing
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Evaluate formulation, texture, performance and packaging against competitor benchmarks
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Identify emerging beauty trends, consumer behaviours and new product opportunities
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Manage critical paths, timelines, costs and quality throughout development
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Work closely with Marketing, Brand, Regulatory, Quality and Supply Chain
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Build strong relationships with global manufacturers and suppliers
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Key Requirements
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3+ years' product development experience within the beauty industry
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Strong hands‐on experience across colour cosmetics, skincare and/or personal care
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Understanding of cosmetic ingredients, formulations and manufacturing processes
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Experience managing overseas manufacturers and suppliers
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Strong understanding of beauty trends, innovation and the competitive landscape
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Excellent project management and ability to manage multiple product launches
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Strong commercial mindset with a passion for creating innovative, market‐relevant products
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Highly Regarded
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Established network of local and international cosmetics/skincare suppliers
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Experience evaluating prototypes and formulations against market benchmarks
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Tertiary qualification in Business, Science or Marketing
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Flexibility for interstate and international travel
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If you would like to know more, please contact Milly Kerei-Keepa at milly.kerei-
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📌 Product Developer - Beauty (Victoria)
🏢 Talent
📍 Victoria