Why NEOM Wellbeing?
At NEOM Wellbeing, we're more than just a company—we're a movement. Our mission is to supercharge the wellbeing of our communities and our planet, to leave both in a better place. If you want to work for an award-winning, B Corp certified business, that is leading the way in Wellbeing look no further.
We couldn't be NEOM Wellbeing if we didn't look after the wellbeing of our own staff. With extra Wellbeing days, time off to volunteer, time off on your birthday, along with enhanced healthcare coverage, sick leave and competitive maternity entitlement, we've got you covered. Not to mention the NEOM goodies with a monthly product allowance and 60% staff discount!
We are on the hunt for someone who lives our Values, is A Good Egg, someone that will Challenge The Status Quo and understands that a positive Attitude Is Everything! If this sounds like you apply below!
The Role
The Product Manager will report to the Senior Product Manager, as part of the Product Development department. Responsible for being a key support in delivering the 2-3-year rolling pipeline and launching new products across multiple categories including home fragrance, body care, skincare and gifting, this role will work cross-functionally and have full accountability for certain projects.
The role will work on both NPD and EPD from concept to launch, with a focus on maintaining margin and critical paths whilst delivery high quality, 100% naturally fragranced wellbeing products. This role expands our current team, helping to accelerate the brand globally through increased innovation and sustainability initiatives that positively impact our community through our 4 core pillars of ‘less stress, better sleep, more energy and mood boosts'.
What You Will Do
- Ensure on-time delivery of PD launches owned by the Product Manager
- Support the development, shape and delivery of the end-to-end NPD innovation pipeline across selected categories
- Managing CPAs and work to ensure all project elements move forward on a timely basis (including copy, design, legal/claims approval, translations, artwork and proofing, component samples, formulation samples, testing and SKU code creation etc.)
- Support and feed into the NPD Gate process
- Be at the forefront of market insights, global trends, sustainability innovation, the customer and internal commercial reviews to enhance and develop the product pipeline
- Creation of new product briefs and liaising with suppliers and manufacturers to source componentry, packaging, and new formulation samples
- Track existing products commercially, ensuring all new launches are profitable and margin enhancing. Recommend margin, regulatory and manufacturing improvements to portfolio
- Support strategic channel-specific growth through PD exclusives, limited editions, bespoke sizes and partnerships
- Responsible for organising and coordinating samples for photography, press and retailers
- Create the internal Product Information Manuals to upskill the wider teams to support sell ins, marketing idea generation and product knowledge for all departments
- Make recommendations for retail pricing on new product launches and giftsets in accordance with global guidelines and competitor reviews
- Compile costings for new product development, ensuring it meets target margins and RRPs
- NPD champion within the business and integral member of the PD team
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years experience in Product Development or similar position
- Proven success with on time and on budget project delivery; experience with managing and monitoring CPA's
- Interested in, but not limited to, candidates with some experience in beauty, personal care and/or home fragrance categories
- Ability to multi-task with strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
- Natural self-starter who demonstrates initiative and confidence to put forward new ideas and tackles challenges proactively
- Genuine passion for product, wellbeing & the brand
- Good team player, able to build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues and suppliers, both internally and externally
- Strong communication skills and confident presenter
- Commercial acumen including Product costing and margins, sales analysis and budget tracking
- Solid experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Benefits
- TIME TO CHILL - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- BIRTHDAY TREAT - Extra Day off on your birthday
- WELLBEING DAYS - take some time to recharge and reset
- NEOM GOODIES - a free NEOM product each month plus staff discount for you to enjoy
- HEALTH CARE - Cash back plans, outpatient cover, GP consultations, therapies, and Mental Health Support.
- DO GOOD, FEEL GOOD - Time off for you to volunteer plus support for nay personal fundraising efforts too.
Apply Now
If you're ready to share some Good Vibes in our Product Development department and join the team at NEOM Wellbeing, apply below, we can't wait to hear from you!
