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Operations Product Development Manager, Colchester
Client: KJ Talent & Partners
Location: Colchester, United Kingdom
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 world-famous luxury fragrance house known for creating artisan fragrances with natural ingredients and traditional methods. As a leading independent player in high-end luxury fragrances globally, they aim to double in size over the next three years.
About the Role
KJ Talent & Partners is exclusively hiring an Operations Product Development Manager for their London-based global team. The role involves delivering projects efficiently, reducing development lead times, managing risks, and ensuring quality, cost, 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 teams throughout the NPD launch cycle.
* Manage product launches and project development, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
* Monitor feasibility costs, COGS, and gross margin analysis in coordination with Finance.
* Identify and manage risks related to timing, quality, and costs.
* Improve launch processes, tools, and procedures.
* Maintain the Stage Gate process.
About You
* Over 4 years of project management experience, especially in launching global products with cross-functional teams.
* Experience in developing products and packaging within the beauty industry, particularly in luxury perfume, skincare, or makeup.
* Ability to operate in a fast-paced, international environment with strong relationship management skills.
* Creative, innovative, and analytical with problem-solving abilities.
* Excellent communication skills; fluency in French is highly desirable.
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