Job Description

Full-time | On-site | BA2 8SF

We are looking for a proactive and highly organised

NPD Manager

with strong experience in the cosmetics industry to join our dynamic, fast-paced team. This is a

client-facing role

where you will manage projects end-to-end, working closely with clients, suppliers, chemist and internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

About the Role

As NPD Manager, you will:

Lead and coordinate

NPD (New Product Development) projects

, including packaging and regulatory requirements. Act as the key point of contact for ensuring projects run smoothly from concept to completion. Manage timelines, deliverables, and budgets while handling any challenges or escalations. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution. Ensure all projects meet

regulatory compliance standards

. Contribute to a

fast-paced SME environment

, where agility, problem solving, and teamwork are essential.

About You

Proven NPD/project management experience within

cosmetics, beauty, or related consumer goods

(manufacturing, NPD, or regulatory experience highly valued). Exceptional

organisational skills

, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong

client-facing skills

- confident communicator who builds trust and manages expectations. A natural

problem solver

with a proactive, can-do attitude. Thrives in a

fast-moving, small-team environment

where collaboration is key. No formal certification required - but you must demonstrate

top-tier PM skills

and professionalism.

What We Offer

A dynamic, collaborative team environment where your contributions make a real impact. The opportunity to work across diverse and exciting cosmetic projects. Professional yet friendly workplace culture. Growth opportunities in a fast-evolving industry.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 31,002.95-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

This is a full time, on-site role - does this work for you? What is your notice period? Do you require a visa to work in the UK? What other information can you supply to support your application? Do you have cosmetic manufacturing experience?
Work Location: In person