Senior Product Development Manager | London, Hybrid | £60-70,000 | AE976234B
Are you passionate about developing innovative skincare that delivers real results for consumers?
Can you shape innovation strategy, then roll up your sleeves to turn ideas and insights into successful products?
This is an exciting opportunity with a Founder-led, clinical skincare brand. Set the direction, then bring it to life, combining strategic thinking with hands-on skincare development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shape and own the NPD and EPD strategy, roadmap and product pipeline
- Lead hands-on product development from concept and formulation through testing, packaging, launch and post-launch review
- Identify new opportunities through consumer insight, market trends and gaps in the skincare category
- Develop formulation briefs and guide ingredient selection, product claims and regulatory requirements
- Explore emerging ingredients, technologies and packaging innovations to inspire future development
- Build strong relationships with manufacturers, ingredient suppliers and packaging partners
- Balance innovation and efficacy with costs, pricing, margins and commercial objectives
- Head up a small product development team, working closely with colleagues across the business
Candidate Requirements:
- Extensive product development and innovation experience within skincare
- Strong technical knowledge of skincare formulation, ingredients, claims and cosmetic regulations
- A strategic thinker who is comfortable getting hands-on with product development
- Commercially astute, collaborative and curious, with strong supplier, negotiation and project management skills
If you’re the perfect candidate for this exciting role, apply today.
Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.