New Product development lead

London Permanent
  • Remote Working
  • Huge growth opportunity

About Our Client

A fast-growing startup in the creative activities space. A brand who design and produce creative arts and crafts products to help customers escape screens and busy-ness and find creative outlet. The brand is bold, fun-loving, and quirky.

They have many more exciting ideas for products and new categories in the space. All our products are designed with care on a mission to make crafting cool again.

Job Description

  • Work with CEO, COO and product team to brainstorm new products/categories and opportunities
  • Hire extra resource as needed to implement new product design and development work within budgets: employees, freelancers, contractors, agencies etc.
  • Propose new product plan for coming year
  • Work with Production Manager to source new suppliers as needed
  • Create and implement processes and systems to ensure effective and efficient research, design, development, testing etc.
  • Manage product team to achieve goals
  • Oversee development calendar for new products
  • Sign off new product designs, costings and approved samples with CEO, COO

The Successful Applicant

You should be highly driven, creative, and with a positive mindset. You should be inspired and excited by the idea of creating new and unique products, and love tracking and managing processes in order to complete projects on time and in budget.

You should have at least 3 years' experience in a similar role

What's on Offer

  • Remote working
  • Direct work with with founders
  • Fast growth and opportunity to build a team
Contact
Chelsea Jackson
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6225786
Phone number
+44 207 269 2564

Job summary

Job function
Marketing & Agency
Subsector
Retail
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chelsea Jackson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2564
Job reference
JN-102023-6225786