NPD Manager, Hair & Beauty — Hybrid/Scale-Up

Impact Evolve; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in hair and beauty is seeking an NPD Manager to shape and enhance their product portfolio. The role involves owning product development from concept to launch in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have NPD experience in comparable sectors and strong skills in managing projects and influencing teams. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and an inclusive environment with numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Private health cover

Healthcare cash plan

Enhanced pension

Company-wide bonus scheme

Generous staff discount

Qualifications

• Experience in hair, beauty, cosmetics, or premium consumer goods.
• Ability to build products for professional environments.
• Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.

Responsibilities

• Own the full journey from concept to launch.
• Build and structure the NPD function.
• Influence and align multiple teams.

Skills

NPD or commercialisation experience

Creativity and commercial instinct

Ability to influence teams

Supplier management skills

Resilience and organization

Job description

A leading company in hair and beauty is seeking an NPD Manager to shape and enhance their product portfolio. The role involves owning product development from concept to launch in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have NPD experience in comparable sectors and strong skills in managing projects and influencing teams. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and an inclusive environment with numerous employee benefits.