About the role

We are looking for an NPD Lead who can lead the end-to-end new product development process from idea generation to product launch. The role involves market research, trend analysis, product innovation, coordination with vendors and internal teams, and ensuring timely product execution.

Key Responsibilities

Lead new product development and product innovation initiatives
Research market trends, customer needs, and competitor products
Coordinate with R&D, marketing, packaging, and vendor teams
Manage product sampling, testing, and launch timelines
Work on product positioning, concepts, and improvements
Ensure smooth execution of new product launches
Maintain product documentation and development tracking
Identify opportunities for new categories and product expansion

Requirements

Minimum 4 years of experience in NPD, product development, or product innovation

Experience in skincare, cosmetics, wellness, FMCG, or D2C brands preferred

Strong understanding of product development processes and market trends

Good coordination, vendor management, and project management skills

Creative and innovation-driven mindset

Strong communication and execution abilities

Benefits

A growing skincare brand with a focus on science-backed, dermatologist-led products
A collaborative work culture where ideas are heard and teamwork is valued
Opportunities to learn, take ownership, and grow with the company
Exposure to how a skincare brand works, across teams and functions
A supportive and inclusive workplace

New Product Development Lead

About the role

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