New Product Development Manager

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Townhouse Full time

ABOUT US:

Townhouse was created with a single goal: to disrupt and reinvent the global nail salon industry. We are the fastest growing beauty brand in the UK and are driven by a passionate and disruptive team in achieving our mission.

We’ve brought together a world class team from a wide range of industries. And as we’re growing extremely fast, we need brilliant people (like you) - to join us on our journey and help us deliver our goal.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We're looking for a dynamic New Product Development Manager who can balance hands-on involvement with strategic thinking. You’ll play a crucial role as we approach production on a new range of products across a wide breadth of product categories including nail colour, nail care, skincare, tools and accessories. You’ll be working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where every voice matters and creativity is encouraged.

  • Product Strategy: Use your consumer and market understanding to develop new product proposals for Townhouse. Continually look for and consider opportunities to introduce novel and innovative product, packaging & creative ideas into the product portfolio.
  • Trend Reporting: Keep up to date with the latest beauty trends. Key to this is a good understanding of how beauty is evolving on social media i.e. Tik Tok, Instagram etc.
  • Consumer Insight: Build consumer insight and response into all development programmes ensuring that new products delight our consumers.
  • Formulation and Manufacturing: Work with formulation and manufacturing partners. Project manage new product development programmes via these partners.
  • Packaging Design: Work closely with nominated creative agencies to develop all necessary pack and graphic requirements.
  • Data Analytics: Utilise data to monitor performance and KPI’s of new products, building learning into future product development programmes.
  • Collaborative working: Be a key partner to colleagues across the organisation, working closely with finance, supply chain, customer service and marketing teams as necessary to improve our efficiency and performance.

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience as a New Product Development Manager, with a passion for beauty, and good understanding of the process needed to bring exciting and innovative new products to highly engaged consumers.

  • Innovative and relevant product development experience, in the beauty and personal care industry from conception to execution.
  • A background in colour cosmetics is a bonus but not essential.
  • Passionate about beauty, persistently keeping up to date with the latest trends and product launches in the beauty industry.
  • Good aesthetic sense, with ability to contribute to the creative direction on key programmes.
  • Ability to create amazing concepts and bring forward a lot of fresh new ideas for new product launches.
  • Pro-active, organised, detail-oriented with good project-management skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • A team player who effectively connects, collaborates and fosters an inclusive environment.

LOCATION:

Our office is based in Central London and we offer a hybrid working model, based on the requirements of the role.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AT TOWNHOUSE:

  • Private healthcare and wellness support – Benefit from the nail industry’s first private healthcare package including free telephone / video GP appointments and treatment in private hospitals if there is a long wait on the NHS.
  • Shopping discounts - a range of discounts on some of the largest brands to save you money every day.
  • Birthday Pamper Party: During your birthday month, bring a friend for a free signature manicure/pedicure and a glass of bubbles
  • Social Budget - Every month your manager gets a budget to spend pampering you and your team. Expect treats, lunch at work or a night out – to be agreed with your manager
  • Holiday on us: An extra day paid holiday on your annual allowance for every whole year you have been with Townhouse - up to 5 extra days
  • Employee Discount: 75% discount on treatments
  • Interest free advance - To cover you for any emergencies and to avoid interest costs, we will provide up to a £50 advance for every day you have worked for us in a month.
  • Refer a Friend: Earn up to £550 for every successful hire you introduce to Townhouse.



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