Development Lead: Travel & NPD (End-to-End)

Mous Products Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive salary

Friends & Family discount

25 days holiday

Cycle to Work

Electric Car Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site gym

Job summary

Mous is seeking a Development Lead - Travel to own key projects from concept through mass production. You will shape the product roadmap and work with global partners to deliver high-quality travel and soft goods.

The role requires leading development teams, managing P&L influence, and driving multi-year strategic plans with extensive international travel. You will collaborate with Asia-based development teams and supply bases in Indonesia and Vietnam, while reporting to Mous leadership.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in new product development and leading other leaders/managers.
• Proven track record owning a section of a pipeline or multiple projects.
• Technical soft goods and hard goods development background across sewn products, bags, or similar categories.

Responsibilities

• Own a section of our NPD pipeline end-to-end, from concept through to mass production and beyond.
• Manage a development team, setting direction and holding them accountable for outcomes.
• Shape multi-year strategy for the category — pipeline, process, supply base and team capability.
• Own decisions with direct P&L impact, including COGS targets and development strategy.
• Partner with Design, Engineering, Packaging, Project Management, Production, Quality, Commercial, NPD Strategy, GTM and Supply Chain to align long-term plans.
• Represent development projects at a senior level, including with wider MOUS leadership team and with international development and commercial partners.

Skills

NPD leadership

Pipeline ownership

Team leadership

Job description

Mous is seeking a Development Lead - Travel to own key projects from concept through mass production. You will shape the product roadmap and work with global partners to deliver high-quality travel and soft goods.

The role requires leading development teams, managing P&L influence, and driving multi-year strategic plans with extensive international travel. You will collaborate with Asia-based development teams and supply bases in Indonesia and Vietnam, while reporting to Mous leadership.