Product Development Supervisor

PT. IMPLORA SUKSES ABADI (IMPLORA Cosmetics); Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; IDR 90,000,000 - 150,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Implora Sukses Abadi in Indonesia is seeking a Product Development Specialist to lead concept-to-launch processes for cosmetics. You will analyze market trends, coordinate with R&D, production, and vendors to ensure on-time delivery with quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Chemical Engineering, with at least 2 years in product development or brand management, and strong presentation, regulatory, and English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in Product Development, Brand Management, or Product Innovation in cosmetics/FMCG.
• Experience managing New Product Development (NPD) from concept to launch.
• Experience in market research, roadmapping, and coordinating clinical testing and regulatory compliance for local and international markets.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional coordination with R&D and Production, and manage vendors.

Responsibilities

• Develop product concepts for evaluation by the team and management.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities related to product development and scheduling.
• Coordinate with R&D, Production, and vendors regarding prototypes and timelines.
• Align product information across functions, including ingredients, benefits, claims, and usage.
• Coordinate local and international product registration processes, including claims and artwork compliance.
• Present to customers, training teams, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct consumer surveys to support product improvement and development.
• Coordinate clinical testing to support product claims.
• Develop roadmaps and optimize the existing product portfolio in line with brand philosophy.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

English communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy / Chemical Engineering / related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

PT Implora Sukses Abadi is a company operating in Indonesia’s cosmetics and beauty industry. The company focuses on developing innovative, high-quality, and affordable makeup and personal care products that align with evolving market trends and consumer needs. As the business continues to grow, Implora is expanding its distribution network, strengthening its brand presence, and maintaining its commitment to becoming one of the most competitive and trusted local cosmetic brands in Indonesia.

About the role

Develop and review the product development process from concept to launch, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality and safety standards. Analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitors to support product development and portfolio expansion.

Key responsibilities

Develop product concepts for evaluation by the team and management

Coordinate cross-functional activities related to product development and scheduling

Coordinate with R&D, Production, and local/international vendors regarding prototypes and timelines

Align product information across functions, including ingredients, benefits, claims, and product usage

Coordinate local and international product registration processes, including claims and artwork compliance

Conduct presentations for customers, training teams, and other stakeholders, both internally and externally

Conduct consumer surveys to support product improvement and development

Coordinate clinical testing to support product claims

Develop product development roadmaps and optimize the existing product portfolio in accordance with brand philosophy

About you

Minimum Bachelor's Degree (S1) in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 2 years of experience in Product Development, Brand Management, or Product Innovation, preferably in the cosmetics or FMCG industry

Proven experience managing the New Product Development (NPD) cycle, from concept development through product launch

Experienced in conducting market research, developing product roadmaps, and coordinating clinical testing and regulatory compliance for local and international markets

Proven track record in leading cross-functional coordination with R&D and Production, as well as managing local and international vendors

Strong presentation and communication skills for both internal and customer-facing purposes

Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with good English communication skills