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New Product Development Specialist, Plymouth
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Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 2
Posted: 07.06.2025
Expiry Date: 22.07.2025
Job Description:
NPD Assistant
£35,000 per annum
Our client is a rapidly growing personal care brand taking the industry by storm, globally.
We are seeking an NPD Assistant to support their brands' social media pages, with a passion for monitoring emerging global trends. The role involves monitoring emerging global trends, assisting with concept development, managing ingredient databases, and supporting marketing asset creation for new product lines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Track market innovations, textures, and ingredient trends across personal care categories using tools like Mintel and WGSN.
* Conduct competitive analysis and synthesize data into reports to support concept development.
* Support the preparation of product briefs, formulations, and brand positioning documents.
* Coordinate with suppliers and labs during the development of product formulations and technologies.
* Contribute to digital marketing material production, including presentations, trend overviews, and launch support decks.
* Assist with social media scheduling and content planning for brand channels.
* Manage development timelines, product data, and ingredient records using internal systems.
* Liaise with creative and content teams to support visual asset generation.
Requirements:
* 1–2 years’ experience in NPD, formulation support, or marketing within beauty, skincare, or personal care.
* Skilled in market trend analysis and competitor tracking.
* Understanding of product development workflows, from concept to launch.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and familiar with trend forecasting platforms.
* Experience working with supplier communications and data record management.
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