Product Manager Junior Cosmetic

This is an established and internationally expanding company in the consumer goods sector with headquarters in Karlsruhe. Our company consists of an international team based in several countries. Since our foundation in 2012, we have managed to grow the company in a very quick but sustainable way. Today, we are one of the top 17 toy companies in Germany in terms of units. In addition, we are not only one of the largest suppliers of Advent Calendars, but many of our products are also market leaders in their respective product categories. We have also managed to establish ourselves in the drugstore segment with our line of bath cosmetics and become the market leader with many of our products. To support our Team, we are looking for a

**PRODUCT MANAGER - COSMETIC**

**YOUR TASKS**:

- Responsible for product development for our children, teenager and adult bath product lines (bath bombs, salts, etc.), all development stages from concept, formulation, testing to production
- Work together with our factories to design formulations that meet our new product development requirements
- Lead product testing to ensure high quality, superior performance and unique product offering
- Work with Regulatory Department and external partners to ensure compliance of product formulas, product claims and packaging. Follow up with the latest industry product standards and norms
- Manage technical documentation such as product specifications, internal product databases, sales orders or customer forms requirements.
- You will work closely with large cross-functional teams: Design, Marketing, Sales, Asia and EU Production, etc.
- Plan tasks and coordinate with the product development team during the different design stages, employ critical thinking and pre-empt any development issues

**YOUR PROFILE**:

- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently, proactive and enthusiastic in approaching challenges
- You can find and create new relationships with outside partners (labs, factories, etc)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Creative and artistic sensibility
- On top of trends in the cosmetic sector
- Able to deal with changing priorities
- Ability to finish project with high quality and execute on time
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong analytical skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical-related field
- Experience with cosmetics, food, pharmaceutical or similar consumer chemical formulation
- 1-2 years of experience in Product/Project management
- Advanced spoken and written English level

**YOUR CAN EXPECT**:

- The opportunity to support a successful, internationally positioned, growing company in a multifaceted position as Product Manager and thus actively shape the strategic growth of our company.
- A highly varied field of activity with insights into the creative development process of products, company orientation and international expansion.
- Responsibility and creativity, accompanied by exciting projects, strong team spirit, stability, and development opportunities in personal and professional life planning, supported by flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths and opportunities to help shape the company.
- Flexible working hours, a creative environment, and an openness-minded team.
- Excellent working conditions in modern offices with high-quality work equipment.
- Team events such as team lunches, summer parties and Christmas parties.

Tipo de puesto: Jornada completa

Beneficios:

- Eventos de la empresa
- Jornada intensiva los viernes
- Ordenador de empresa

Horario:

- De lunes a viernes

Retribución complementaria:

- Bonus por objetivos

Experiência:

- Marketing de producto: 1 año (Deseable)

Idioma:

- Inglés (Obligatorio)

Ubicación del trabajo: Empleo presencial