Remote Beauty Product Developer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Remote Beauty Product Developer to join their forward-thinking team, working remotely from the Sheffield area. This role is integral to the creation and refinement of new beauty and personal care products. You will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization and formulation research to testing and final production, all within a virtual collaborative environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a product development professional to make a significant impact on the company's product portfolio and contribute to the evolving beauty market from a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Research market trends, consumer needs, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for new beauty product development.
• Collaborate with formulators, chemists, and suppliers to develop innovative product concepts and prototypes.
• Oversee product testing phases, including stability, efficacy, and safety assessments.
• Prepare product specifications, costing analyses, and project timelines for new product launches.
• Work closely with marketing, sales, and regulatory teams to ensure product compliance and successful go-to-market strategies.
• Conduct sensory evaluations and consumer testing panels to gather feedback and refine product formulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in beauty product development, formulation, or brand management.
• Strong understanding of cosmetic ingredients, formulations, manufacturing processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with product development software and digital collaboration tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance.
• Fully remote position, offering excellent flexibility for candidates based in or around Sheffield .
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge ingredients and innovative product lines.
• Exposure to global beauty markets and trends.
• A dynamic, innovative, and supportive remote work culture.