Innovation Manager - London (Hybrid) - Open Salary

Lavandi Talent is currently working with a fantastic Beauty and Personal Care business who are looking for a skilled and experienced Innovation Manager to join their growing team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the 3 year product pipeline and managing the delivery of innovative and profitable NPD
  • Responsible for developing brand concepts
  • Researching and keeping up to date with competitor and innovation trends and exploring new ways to develop formulas.
  • Managing the product development process from the concept, brief writing & approval
  • Briefing Suppliers on formulas & modifications through to final formulas.
  • Sourcing packaging elements including tooling & art working.
  • Working with regulatory team on claims development and testing.
  • Working with agencies on packaging design and concept development.
  • Sustaining existing and growing new supplier relationships across fillers, labs and packaging manufacturers.
  • Project managing PR & graphic design agencies for press, influencers & retailers.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in Product Development, Brand Development, and Marketing, within Beauty, Personal Care, FMCG or aligned sector
  • Passionate about product with a strong creative and innovative flair, with commercial acumen and detail orientated when it comes to being able to own, interpret and manage a critical path to time, risk and budget.
  • Eye for detail, understanding consumer relevant qualities and how to deliver them.
  • Highly organised, with the ability to multi-task within a timescale and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Adaptable, flexible and a team player.
  • Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong skills working with Microsoft programmes such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint

This is an amazing and very exciting opportunity to join a fantastic team!
If you are interested, please send your CV over to Megan to hear more about this amazing opportunity!

Contact Details:

Email: megan@lavandi-talent.com
Mobile: 07376440286

Unfortunately, due to the anticipated high numbers of applications we will not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not received feedback within 14 days, your application may have been unsuccessful

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