NPD & Production Manager
Now Hiring | Aus Haircare Brand | Melbourne
The Company |
This haircare and styling brand is one of the fastest growing beauty brands globally – and is based right here in South Melbourne! As they grow in the USA, UK, EUROPE and MIDDLE EAST, they are looking for an exceptional NPD & Production Manager to join their fast-growing team.
The Role |
The NPD & Production Manager will support global production processes of product assortment, coordinating all aspects end-to-end concept to delivery of current and NPD products.
Oversee global Production schedules with manufacturers ensuring all sampling and bulk goods are adhering to production schedule and delivered on time.
Work close with Founder to brief in new NPD products to manufacturers and oversee the concept to sampling stages.
Manage the production schedule across all SKU's ensuring they are meeting all sampling and delivery timelines to retailers.
Work close with COO to ensure all compliance documentation are submitted and compliant with retailers and global standards.
Oversee all artwork submissions for products, working with graphics team to update any required new artwork on products and packaging.
Work closely with our Co-manufacturer to ensure all product certifications required are updated regularly across all products and regions.
Work with Supply Chain Manager, Suppliers, and Co-Manufacturers to ensure we are booking in production schedules on time to meet delivery requirements.
Co-ordinate offshore packaging and production with our offshore suppliers, ensuring all production timelines are met and delivery timelines are adhered to.
QA management ensuring all our ranges are adhering to all international manufacturing and labelling standards and all compliance standards.
Ensuring all required market and product range certifications are up to date and adhered to.
Accountability and ownership of project deliverables and production deadlines
The Skillset |
Significant experience in production management and timelines
MUST have experience with offshore sourcing and manufacturing.
Able to work or demonstrate experience working in a Global structure, international mindset and international compliance
An understanding of QA/QC for FMCG industry (advantage for beauty industry) across international markets.
Passionate about haircare/beauty
The Offer |
Based from South Melbourne with one day WFH, there is incredible career progression on offer as well as a strong salary offering.
The Talent Mill Recruitment division is a bespoke consultancy and talent acquisition specialist within the fashion, lifestyle and retail industries. With more than 10 years specialist expertise with luxury, lifestyle & fashion brands globally we discover, recognize, and connect inspiring individuals to the most desirable brands as a trusted support to founder-led start-ups, SME’s and multinational corporations within the fashion & retail industry.
Recruitment – but make it ethical not transactional. Quality over quantity – always. Truly consultative and delivered at pace. We hold a genuine passion and expertise for the industries we support, and offer a unique and modern recruitment proposition – one where we develop long term, meaningful connections, add value and deliver an unforgettable service.