EU Brands Ops Director: Dermo-Cosmetics Innovation Lead

L'oreal Usa; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 127,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary Range: $126,900 - $184,000

Hybrid Work Policy (Up to 2 Days/Wk Wf

Flexible Time Off

Access to Company Perks

Learning and Development Opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

Mental Health & Wellness Programs

Job summary

L’Oréal USA is seeking an EU Brands Director, LDB Development to lead local development of global innovation and technical plans for Vichy and La Roche-Posay, based in Clark, NJ. You will bridge US Marketing, DMI, Creative, and Global Operations, leading a diverse product development team across functions.

The role requires 10+ years in dermo-cosmetics or prestige beauty, a packaging engineering background, and willingness to travel. Hybrid/onsite collaboration at NJ/NY sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or a related engineering/technical discipline is required.
• 10+ years of experience in product development or project management within dermo-cosmetics, prestige beauty, or consumer goods is required.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with senior leadership and global partners.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
• Onsite at NY/NJ sites at least 3 days per week is required.
• Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development strategy connecting innovation teams with Global Operations.
• Shape and vet product plans for US market launches.
• Oversee feasibility studies for localized production between EU and US.
• Coordinate color & artwork integration.
• Provide strategic leadership and engage with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Travel

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

L’Oréal USA is seeking an EU Brands Director, LDB Development to lead local development of global innovation and technical plans for Vichy and La Roche-Posay, based in Clark, NJ. You will bridge US Marketing, DMI, Creative, and Global Operations, leading a diverse product development team across functions.

The role requires 10+ years in dermo-cosmetics or prestige beauty, a packaging engineering background, and willingness to travel. Hybrid/onsite collaboration at NJ/NY sites is expected.