Roles & Responsibility - The role will be working with the New Product Development Team to work on current and new categories/brands across Personal Care, Makeup, and Healthcare categories. The ideal candidate would have exposure across brands (have a good grasp of category P&Ls, and campaign planning) and innovation (good understanding of the product, R&D, formulations, etc). - Basic Research (qual and quant) and identify trends (Indian and Global), do customer studies, and leverage other tertiary sources to build the upper funnel of Innovation across 2-3 categories. - Work customer needs/frustration backward and Identify breakthrough formulations and packaging innovations that can create impact at scale. - Study the end-to-end Innovation network and optimize for speed and cost across the entire network - continuous improvement charter. - Create mechanisms for post-launch evaluation and capturing customer feedback to flow back into the innovation funnel. Educational/Experience requirements - - Min 3-4+ years' experience in new product development in the personal care category. - Experience in end-to-end network management for a new product launch - Formulation, Claims, Packaging, and Artwork. - Understanding of Primary and Secondary research to identify opportunities for launch - ability to independently do Qualitative and Quantitative Research to identify customer and market need gaps. - Basic understanding of constructing a business case for a launch and evaluating launch performance. Compensation budget: 25-35 L

Bangalore

Innovation Manager - New Product Development Team - Personal Care Category 

Job Description for Innovation Manager - New Product Development Team - Personal Care Category  in Envista Mindmap Services Pvt. Ltd. in  Bangalore for (3-8) years of experience. Apply Now!