Product Development Specialist

Job Description

• Conduct market research and analyze beauty industry trends, consumer needs, and competitor products to identify new product opportunities.

• Develop new products and improve existing formulations in collaboration with R&D, manufacturers, and suppliers.

• Coordinate the end-to-end product development process, from product concept, sampling, testing, and evaluation to product launch.

• Ensure product quality, safety, efficacy, and compliance with applicable regulations, including BPOM requirements.

• Collaborate with Marketing, Brand, Packaging, and Regulatory teams to ensure products align with brand positioning and target consumers.

• Coordinate product sampling, stability testing, compatibility testing, and product performance evaluations.

• Manage product development timelines, costs, specifications, and documentation to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets.

• Evaluate product packaging, ingredients, claims, and product benefits to ensure alignment with market needs and brand strategy.

• Monitor product performance after launch and recommend improvements based on consumer feedback and market insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.

• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in Product Development, R&D, or a related role in the beauty, skincare, haircare, or personal care industry.

• Good understanding of cosmetic ingredients, formulations, product claims, and beauty market trends.

• Familiarity with BPOM regulations and cosmetic product registration processes.

• Experience coordinating with manufacturers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

• Strong project management, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and documentation management.

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet product development deadlines.

• Willing to be placed at Kawasan Mega Kuningan, South Jakarta