Assistant Product Manager

JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional consumer goods organization based in Singapore seeks an Assistant Product Manager. This role focuses on shaping product strategy and driving innovation in the skincare category. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, over 3 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. You'll lead product planning, analyze market data, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful launches. This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative thinker passionate about consumer health.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in product or brand management, ideally with exposure to regional markets or new product development.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines across various markets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to influence internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product planning for assigned categories.
• Build a 3–5 year innovation roadmap balancing core refreshes with new launches.
• Analyze internal and external data to refine the regional portfolio.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Project management

Market research

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related discipline

Tools

Nielsen

Euromonitor

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Product Manager

Location: Singapore

Your New Company

Join a well-established consumer goods organization with a strong regional presence across Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East. The company is committed to developing thoughtful, high-quality products that support everyday wellbeing. You will be part of a forward‑thinking regional team driving category growth through innovation and strategic product development.

Your New Role

As an Assistant Product Manager, you will play a central role in shaping product strategy, managing the portfolio, and driving innovation for a growing skincare category. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys strategic thinking, cross‑functional collaboration, and hands‑on project leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product planning for assigned categories, including consumer insights, market sizing, pipeline development, and go‑to‑market approaches across multiple countries.
• Build a 3–5 year innovation roadmap that balances core product refreshes with new product launches.
• Analyze internal and external data—sales, marketing results, research findings—to refine the regional portfolio and identify whitespace opportunities.
• Evaluate SKU performance and make recommendations for optimization or rationalization.
• Translate consumer insights, concept tests, and usage studies into meaningful product ideas and enhancements.
• Monitor industry movements and competitive trends to strengthen product differentiation.
• Partner closely with R&D on packaging, formulation, and product design while ensuring feasibility and alignment with category strategy.
• Ensure product claims, ingredients, packaging, and communication meet regulatory and certification standards across regions.
• Work cross‑functionally with Sales, Operations, QA/QC, and Finance to deliver project milestones on schedule.
• Provide clear and actionable product briefs to the brand and digital teams, aligning on positioning, messaging, and launch goals.
• Review creative assets, toolkits, and marketing materials to ensure they reflect the product strategy and regional needs.
• Coordinate with internal teams across markets to cascade and adapt communication toolkits for localized execution.
• Support launch execution with strong internal alignment and performance tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in product or brand management, ideally with exposure to regional markets or new product development.
• Strong analytical and strategic mindset, capable of turning insights into actionable plans.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines across various markets.
• Experience with market research tools (e.g., Nielsen, Euromonitor) to guide portfolio decisions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to influence internal stakeholders.
• Independent, proactive, and creative, with a strong passion for product innovation—especially within skincare or consumer health categories.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Interested applicants, please click APPLY NOW. Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Chen Pinru
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd
EA License Number: 90C3026
EA Personnel: R25130085

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