Product Development Manager

Scope of the JobOur client is looking for a dynamic Product Development Manager to manage the full production cycle from concept to launch, formula development, and quality assurance. This successful candidate will also review product designs, test each new concept, determine the best way to distribute samples, and oversee product deployment...Responsibilities Manage new formula development for several brands across multiple categories including skincare, personal care, fragrance, and color. Drive development to meet new launch revenue goals by working closely with cross-functional team members on concept development, brief kickoff, formula development, testing, scale up and first production approvals.

Responsible for meeting all performance and product positioning attributes outlined in the development brief. Partner with marketing throughout the development process to ensure alignment on new product launches. Must have a thorough understanding of raw materials and cosmetic chemistry to work hand-in-hand with formulators Working knowledge of primary packaging and manufacturing processes is a plus.Requirements Education: BA or BS.

5-8 years within a Product Development role, Skincare. Personal care category experience is required. Familiar with manufacturing setting.

Experience working directly with R&D lab. Knowledgeable about raw materials and formulation.We do not discriminate in the acceptance or referral of candidates on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or other legally protected characteristic