Formulated Product Manager

Ready to create the next generation of beauty? Allkinds is looking for an experienced Formulated Product Manager to lead the development of innovative, trend-driven beauty and self-care products that excite our customers and shape the future of our brand.
 
As Australia's next-gen destination for beauty and self-care, we're redefining the category for the fastest-growing consumer cohort through bold innovation, thoughtful and commercial product design and meaningful experiences. If you're commercially minded, passionate about product, and love bringing concepts to life - from insight and formulation through to launch - we'd love to hear from you.
 
Reporting to the Head of Design & Product Development, you will be joining a collaborative team where your ideas can make a real impact, and help build the next generation of category-leading products. customers.
 
THE ROLE:

• Lead end-to-end formulated product development, from concept creation through to production and launch.
• Research and develop innovative product concepts, ingredients and packaging solutions aligned to Allkinds' brand vision and sustainability goals.
• Manage supplier relationships, sourcing, cost negotiations and critical path timelines to ensure successful delivery.
• Partner with internal teams and suppliers to ensure all products meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Manage product testing, approvals and documentation processes across all formulated ranges.
• Trade and optimise the product portfolio through range analysis, product reviews and customer insights.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Visual Merchandising and Retail teams to support successful product launches and provide product knowledge.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Commercially minded Product Development professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Passionate about innovation and bringing products from concept through to launch.
• 2-4 years' experience in a similar Product Development or Product Management role.
• Experience managing new product development projects from concept through to commercialisation.
• Experience working with formulated products, including an understanding of ingredients, testing requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and critical timelines.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Product Development, Science, Design, Business or a related discipline.
• Strong commercial acumen with an understanding of cost, margin and product performance.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality products.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, curious and innovative mindset with a passion for creating products customers love.

WHY JOIN THE BRANDBANK GROUP TEAM?

• Generous discounts across all Brandbank Brands!
• Opportunity to work for a uniquely Australian Retail Group with a global vision
• Supportive team culture and environment  
• Employee Referral Program - be rewarded for referring great new people to our team  
• Health and Wellbeing programs including an Employee Assistance Program.
• Brandbank Day - An additional day's leave to use however you like - whether it's for life admin, cultural celebrations, or simply recharging.
• You & Your Mate - Yes, we mean your dog! Bring your furry friend to work and make your day that little bit brighter.
• Sample Sales - Exclusive access to product samples at great prices - a fun and exciting benefit for anyone who loves our brands.
• Pantry Perks - Free breakfast and snacks available on-site for a quick pick-me-up.
• End-of-Trip Facilities - Including bike stands, showers, towel service, and ironing boards for those commuting in active ways.  

ABOUT BRANDBANK GROUP: 
Brandbank was founded on bold creative thinking. We exist to ensure that the entire experience of a brand is brilliantly designed and beautifully connected, and the customer is at the heart of everything we do. Our growing business is built on a house of carefully curated brands, each chosen for a specific reason to deliver rich connections to our customers. Brandbank Group consists of Seed Heritage, Unison, Allkinds, Commonry & kikki.K.

Click the link below to explore more! https://www.brandbankgroup.com.au/our-talent/careers 
 

Please note: Brandbank Group is not currently seeking support from recruitment agencies for this role and will not accept any unsolicited candidate profiles or associated fees. We encourage interested applicants to apply directly if they would like to be considered for this opportunity.