The product development role will manage the development of product innovations that excite markets and drive growth for consumer–packaged goods brands in skincare, body care, cosmetics, and/or baby care categories. This position manages the development execution of new product innovation, product reformulations when needed, retailer sell sheets and trend presentations.
This is not a remote or hybrid role. Please note that the person in this role will be required to work in-office at our Coppell, TX location 5-days per week.
- Collaborates with the Sr. Product Development Manager to identify and recommend new product concepts, formulations, and innovations that align with brand strategies and business goals.
- Manages product budgets and cost targets throughout the development process to ensure projects meet margin and profitability expectations.
- Conducts market and trend analysis to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive differentiation across assigned categories.
- Partners with R&D and packaging suppliers to develop effective formulas and packaging solutions.
- Prepares and manages product briefs, specifications, and samples for internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinates cross-functional communication among teams including Marketing, Project Managers, and Regulatory to ensure project alignment and successful execution.
- Ensures product compliance with applicable regulations and internal quality standards through collaboration with relevant teams and external agencies.
- Supports the creation of marketing and sales tools, including sell sheets, promotional samples, and product presentations to drive customer engagement and retail success.
- Contributes to process improvements, recommending ways to streamline product development workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Develops and manages project timelines in collaboration with the Project management team, proactively addressing challenges and reporting milestones to ensure on-time, in-scope product launches.
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