Manager, Product Development - Remote Eligible

✨ About The Role

- The Manager, Product Development will oversee the product development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of new product launches. - This role involves collaborating on a product development roadmap that aligns with the brand’s clean beauty values and market trends. - The candidate will assist in identifying opportunities for innovation and growth within the clean beauty space. - Responsibilities include briefing labs on new projects across all makeup and skincare categories and supporting team members in fostering creativity and collaboration. - The role requires performing competitive product analysis to support new developments and managing timelines for formula, shade matching, and testing. - The candidate will work closely with suppliers to coordinate necessary samples throughout the development process. - Coordination with marketing, packaging, and operations teams is essential to ensure seamless execution from concept to commercialization. - Troubleshooting any problems that arise within the development cycle and overseeing all beauty assets to ensure expected shade development are key responsibilities.

⚡ Requirements

- The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetics Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. - A minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in product development within the beauty or cosmetics industry, particularly focusing on clean beauty products, is essential. - The candidate should possess impeccable attention to detail and a proactive mindset to drive innovation and collaboration. - A deep understanding of clean beauty principles, ingredient sourcing, formulation techniques, and regulatory requirements is crucial for success in this role. - Strong project management abilities are necessary, with the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. - A passion for sustainability, ethical sourcing, and advancing the principles of clean beauty will be highly valued.