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Require a New Product Development (NPD) & Brand Lead in Mumbai

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Job Location:

Mumbai - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 2-5years
Posted: 4 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

*KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:*

* *End-to-End Product Lifecycle Architecture:* Owning the comprehensive journey of the product pipelinefrom initial conceptual briefs and formulation testing to active shelf placement.
* *Supply Chain & Vendor Management:* Partnering directly with contract manufacturing labs formulation scientists and packaging component vendors to manage production timelines and maintain absolute quality control.
* *Creative Agency Steering:* Translating brand philosophies into high-yield design directives briefing external creative agencies and managing the development of visual identity and structural packaging assets.
* *Brand & Content Cultivation:* Designing and executing comprehensive content playbooks working across copy social entertainment layouts and platform storytelling tailored for the Gen Z market.
* *Ambiguity Navigation:* Operating smoothly across fluid workflows building operational systems from scratch and executing tactical pivots inside a fast-turnaround startup ecosystem.

Requirements

* *Experience Base:* 23 years of hands-on professional success operating inside a *Fast-Growing Beauty Skincare or Personal Care Startup*.
* *Proven Track Record:* Verifiable experience having successfully shipped a beauty or skincare product directly from the initial brief stage to active retail/D2C market launch.
* *Core Competencies:* A deep intuitive passion for cross-functional operations spanning product formulation logistics brand design architectures and contemporary digital content landscapes.
* *Attributes:* A high bias for action when navigating incomplete data strong commercial problem-solving skills and a deeply collaborative mindset.


Required Skills:

IDEAL PROFILE: The Fashionista: 35 years of experience specifically handling fashion beauty or lifestyle accounts in a creative agency. Portfolio Depth: A book that shows you can write everything from a witty one-liner for a meme to a soulful brand manifesto. Storytelling Instinct: Ability to take a product (like a pair of jeans) and build a 10-part content series around the feeling of wearing them. Platform Native: Deep understanding of how copy performs differently on LinkedIn vs. Instagram vs. Twitter/X.