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NPD Executive


Company : Veblen International


Location : London, London


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Product Development Executive Beauty & CosmeticsDo you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.About the CompanyTheyre an innovative beauty brand known for shaking up the industry with trend-led, high-performance products. They focus on sustainability, cruelty-free testing, and vegan-friendly formulations. 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.About the RoleTheyre looking for a Product Development Executive to support their product pipeline and help bring bold beauty concepts to market. Reporting to the Head of NPD, youll be instrumental in launching new collections and refining their existing lines.This role blends creativity with precision - youll be juggling multiple projects, liaising with internal departments and international suppliers, and ensuring their product launches run smoothly from concept to shelf.What Youll Be DoingManage 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.What Youll BringEntry level experience in product development, 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 skillscomfortable 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.Why Work With ThemYoull be part of a tight-knit team thats big on ideas, bold in execution, and committed to bringing ethical, on-trend beauty products to market. This is a brilliant opportunity to contribute creatively and strategically while learning from some of the best in the industry.