Product Development Officer

Pt Agricon; Jawa Barat; Remote; IDR 90,000,000 - 140,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Pt Agricon, a leading FMCG company, seeks an innovative Senior Product Development Manager to drive new product initiatives from ideation to launch in a fully remote setup. You will lead cross-functional teams, conduct market research, oversee formulation and regulatory compliance, and build compelling business cases for new products.

A strong scientific or technical background in food science or related field, plus 6+ years in product development, is required; remote-friendly collaboration is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Marketing, or Business.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in product development, preferably FMCG.
• Proven track record of launching products from concept to commercialization.
• Strong understanding of product formulation, manufacturing processes, and quality control.
• Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead ideation, research, and development of new FMCG products.
• Manage the product development lifecycle from concept to launch and post-launch analysis.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to define product positioning.
• Collaborate with R&D, marketing, sales, and operations for successful launches.
• Develop business cases and financial projections for new products.
• Monitor post-launch performance and iterate based on feedback.

Skills

Product development

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Remote work

Education

Food Science

Chemistry

Marketing

Business

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Our client is seeking an innovative and strategic Product Development Manager to lead their new product initiatives for their FMCG portfolio, operating on a fully remote basis. You will be responsible for the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and market research to development, launch, and post-launch analysis. This role requires a blend of creativity, technical understanding, and business acumen to bring successful new products to market. You will champion new product concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with market needs and company objectives.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and strategic Product Development Manager to lead their new product initiatives for their FMCG portfolio, operating on a fully remote basis. You will be responsible for the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and market research to development, launch, and post-launch analysis. This role requires a blend of creativity, technical understanding, and business acumen to bring successful new products to market. You will champion new product concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with market needs and company objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the ideation, research, and development of new FMCG products , aligning with market trends and consumer demands.
• Manage the entire product development lifecycle , including concept validation, formulation, testing, and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and define product positioning.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, marketing, sales, and operations teams to ensure successful product launches.
• Develop business cases and financial projections for new product proposals.
• Monitor product performance post-launch, gathering feedback for future iterations and improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in product development , preferably within the FMCG industry .
• Proven track record of successfully launching new products from concept to commercialization.
• Strong understanding of product formulation, manufacturing processes, and quality control.
• Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative, and remote work environment .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Generous budget for professional development and industry conferences.
• Opportunity to shape the future of innovative FMCG products .

About the Role

Our client, a highly respected innovator in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry, is seeking an accomplished Senior Product Development Manager to lead their product innovation pipeline. This is a fully remote position, offering an excellent opportunity to drive the creation and launch of groundbreaking new products from anywhere. You will be responsible for managing the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation and concept validation to formulation, testing, regulatory compliance, and final commercialization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific or technical background in food science, chemistry, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in product development within the FMCG sector. A passion for innovation, exceptional project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a remote-first environment are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end product development process for new FMCG products, ensuring timely and successful launches.
• Generate innovative product ideas through market trend analysis, consumer insights, and competitive benchmarking.
• Oversee product formulation, ingredient sourcing, and pilot plant scale-up activities.
• Develop and execute rigorous product testing protocols, including sensory evaluation, stability testing, and consumer acceptance studies.
• Ensure all product development activities comply with relevant food safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, sales, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless product commercialization.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to meet project milestones.
• Provide technical expertise and leadership to a team of product developers and researchers.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, ingredients, and consumer trends relevant to the FMCG market.