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Operations Product Development Manager, York
Client: KJ Talent & Partners
Location: York
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
10.06.2025
Expiry Date:
25.07.2025
Job Description:
Our client is a renowned luxury fragrance house known for exquisite artisan fragrances crafted with natural ingredients and traditional methods. As one of the largest independent luxury fragrance companies globally, they aim to double in size over the next three years.
About the Role
KJ Talent & Partners is hiring an Operations Product Development Manager for their London-based global team. The role involves reducing development lead times, mitigating risks, and ensuring cost, quality, and service standards are met.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with the Global Marketing Team on new product briefs, focusing on design-to-cost, profitability, sustainability, and innovation.
* Work with cross-functional partners throughout the NPD launch cycle.
* Manage product launches and project activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
* Monitor feasibility costs, COGS, and gross margin analysis in coordination with finance.
* Identify and manage risks related to timing, quality, and costs of NPD projects.
* Improve launch processes, tools, and procedures.
* Maintain the Stage Gate process.
About You
* Over 4 years of project management experience with global product launches involving cross-functional teams.
* Experience in developing products and packaging in the beauty industry, especially in luxury perfume, skincare, or makeup.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment with strong relationship management and influencing skills.
* Creative, innovative, and analytical with problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication skills; fluency in French is a plus.
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