New Product Development Manager

kimirica

5-7 Years

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Indore, India

Posted 21 hours ago
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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION | MANAGER – NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Designation: Manager – New Product Development

Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Work Mode: Full-time, On-site

Experience: 5+ Years

Brand: Kimirica | Luxury D2C Beauty & Personal Care

Website: https://www.kimirica.shop/

ROLE SUMMARY

Kimirica is a luxury D2C brand across Bath & Body, Skincare, Fragrances, Home Fragrance and Gifting. We are looking for a Manager – New Product Development to manage the end-to-end NPD lifecycle from product ideation and formulation to sampling, packaging and commercial launch.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive end-to-end NPD from concept, formulation and sampling to final product launch.
Identify market trends, consumer needs and new product opportunities across beauty, personal care and fragrance.
Coordinate with R&D, formulators, manufacturers and packaging vendors for product development.
Manage packaging, artwork, BOM, costing, MOQ and commercial feasibility.
Ensure quality, testing, documentation and regulatory requirements are completed before launch.
Work with Design, Procurement, Marketing, Supply Chain and Operations to ensure timely product launches.

KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience in NPD / Product Development, preferably in Beauty, Personal Care, Cosmetics, Fragrance, FMCG or D2C.
Degree in Cosmetic Technology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, FMCG or a related field.
Strong understanding of formulation, packaging, costing, vendor management and product development.
Strong project management, coordination and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple NPD projects and timelines independently.

WHAT WE OFFER

Opportunity to work on products for a fast-growing luxury D2C brand.
Hands-on exposure across Beauty, Personal Care, Fragrance and Gifting categories.
Opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and external development partners.

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