We're looking for a strategic and creative mind to join us as a Product Development Assistant Manager / Senior Executive.
In this role, you’ll lead the end-to-end development of new products and brands under popular household names and potentially create the next big name to be sold across international markets.
From conducting 3C analysis to collaborating with designers and labs, you’ll turn insights into innovations tailored for the diverse Malaysian mass market. If you're passionate about bringing ideas to life and influencing consumers at scale, this is your chance to make an impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather the information through the existing numerical data, internet, market visit and casual consumer interview by online or offline.
- Make STP and competitive brand/product concept as the hypothesis utilizing 3C/SWOT framework.
- Verify the accuracy of the hypothesis by consumer research such as FGD/IDI including Quantitative Research with research agents.
- Analyze the result of survey and specify consumer insight to fix the final STP and concept.
- Explain the direction to all of related collaborators such as designer, ODM supplier or internal laboratory department in Japan or Indonesia to lead the formula, package design creation and COG/MOQ management.
- Evaluate the given formula sample to achieve the target function and confirm package design sample to give supplier collection to lead ideal color and printing.
- Conduct final research of CLT to verify whether the concept-materialized formula/package design/price could be really accepted by target consumers .
- Make and provide brand/product guideline to other divisions for consistent 4P marketing and execution.
- Sometimes visit overseas to gather seeds of idea, discuss with development partners/suppliers.
- Post-launching research after launch.
- For Assistant Manager, To improve the overall team capabilities by educating subordinates, and to lead team and gain the trust of other departments to advance business execution.
Key Requirements
- Any faculty can apply. Bachelor's/Professional Degree in Business Management, Marketing, STEM faculty or a related field is advantageous in terms of job description.
- Minimum of four (4) years of product planning and product development experience within FMCG companies. Experience in beauty and cosmetics is a plus.
- Required languages: English & Bahasa Malaysia. Knowledge of other languages is advantageous.
- Proficiency in computer skills, MS Office and consumer survey.
- A team player with a pleasant personality and strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish good working relationships with internal and external parties.
- Ability to thrive in a team environment while also having the capability to work independently.
- Creativity and commercial awareness, especially in the beauty, cosmetics, and personal care industries, both online and offline.
- Highly motivated, organized, and capable of prioritizing multiple tasks in a challenging and fast-paced working environment.
- Overall, this job requires both of logical and lateral thinking. Even if you do not meet all of the requirements, we welcome you as long as you have a strong desire to learn and grow.
- This opportunity is available to individuals authorized to work in Malaysia.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RM54,000.00 - RM84,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked on the development of beauty, personal care, or cosmetics products? Yes
- Do you have at least 4 years of experience in product development or brand planning within the FMCG industry?Yes
- Have you had the opportunity to use frameworks like STP, 3C, or SWOT in your product development or marketing planning?Yes
Work Location: In person
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