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Product Development Executive – Beauty & CosmeticsThey’re an innovative beauty brand known for shaking up the industry with trend-led, high-performance products. Their creativity and commitment to quality keep them at the forefront of cosmetic innovation, with multiple sub-brands under their umbrella that continue to grow globally. If you're someone who thrives in a vibrant, collaborative environment and loves bringing product ideas to life, this could be your next exciting role. They’re looking for a Product Development Executive to support their product pipeline and help bring bold beauty concepts to market. Reporting to the Senior NPD Manager, you’ll be instrumental in launching new collections and refining their existing lines across several brand platforms. This role blends creativity with precision—you’ll be juggling multiple projects, liaising with internal departments and international suppliers, and ensuring our product launches run smoothly from concept to shelf. ResponsibilitiesManage multiple product development initiatives at once, overseeing each stage from concept to final delivery. Take ownership of critical paths, ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget, while communicating any risks or delays to key stakeholders. Collaborate with design, supply chain, marketing and commercial teams to bring ideas to life in line with brand objectives. Monitor beauty industry trends and competitor activity, transforming insights into commercially viable product concepts. Draft comprehensive product briefs and ensure all technical details are accurate and up to date. Support packaging and artwork processes, reviewing files and ensuring legal and compliance checks are in place. Build and maintain positive relationships with manufacturers across Europe and Asia, ensuring clear communication of product specs and development timelines. Stay on top of regulatory requirements, helping manage documentation for safety assessments, compliance testing, and global market readiness. Experience RequirementsPrior experience in a product development or NPD role, ideally within beauty or personal care. A sound understanding of cosmetic ingredients, product formulations, and how they work together. Experience managing timelines and coordinating multiple stakeholders on complex projects. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage data, product specs and documentation efficiently. Clear, confident communication skills—comfortable working with internal teams and external suppliers alike. Able to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment and handle shifting priorities with a positive attitude. Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel and PowerPoint) to track progress and present ideas.To speak with one of our consultants about this position please ‘Apply Now’ Location:Central London, UK Country:United Kingdom Contract Type:Full Time Salary:£CompetitiveJob Reference:PDELS25 Sector:Beauty & Wellness Role:Product Development Market:Beauty As part of the application process, we will store your details on our database. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. Successful applicants will be contacted by the relevant consultant. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, then unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful at this time, but please do continue to check our website for other suitable opportunities. Refine your searchSELECT A SECTOR SELECT A ROLE SELECT A LOCATION SELECT A MARKET SELECT A SALARY (GBP) SELECT EMPLOYMENT TYPE CandidatesPlease click here to find all information relating to the roles we advertise, useful resources on CV building or interview tips, and details on how we can help you on your quest to find the perfect new role. ClientsOur recruitment specialists are agile in their approach and have the ability to adapt their methods accordingly. We cultivate relationships with our candidates so you can be confident that whether through retained search or contingency, your next hire with Veblen will be a valuable one, making us the most flexible choice for your business.#J-18808-Ljbffr