Director/a de Desarrollo de Productos FMCG

Placements24; Cuernavaca; Presencial; MXN 1.200.000 - 2.100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Relocation assistance

International travel opportunities

State-of-the-art R&D facilities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Director of Product Development to lead innovation and strategy for its FMCG portfolio in Cuernavaca, Morelos. You will guide the full product lifecycle from ideation to market launch, collaborating with R&D, marketing, and manufacturing to shape the future of our consumer offerings.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in product development within FMCG, a strong leadership record, and a track record of launching successful products.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration or related field.
• An advanced degree is highly preferred.
• Minimum 7 years in product development/R&D within FMCG.

Responsabilidades

• Lead ideation, development and commercialization of new FMCG products.
• Oversee end-to-end product development pipeline from concept to launch.
• Conduct market research, trend analysis and competitive landscaping.
• Collaborate with R&D, engineering, marketing, sales and operations.
• Develop and manage the product development budget and resources.
• Define product specs, quality standards and pricing strategies.
• Drive innovation with emerging technologies, ingredients, and processes.
• Present strategies and progress to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality standards.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing product development team.

Conocimientos

Product leadership

Cross-functional teams

Strategic thinking

Project management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's in Food Science or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Herramientas

PM software

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Director of Product Development to lead innovation and strategy for its FMCG portfolio in Cuernavaca, Morelos. You will guide the full product lifecycle from ideation to market launch, collaborating with R&D, marketing, and manufacturing to shape the future of our consumer offerings.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in product development within FMCG, a strong leadership record, and a track record of launching successful products.