Assistant Product Development Manager

Job Description

Assistant Product Development Manager - Skin Cleansing NAMEBeauty & Personal Care is fastest growing business of Unilever, with change in Market dynamics Unilever is responding effectively. The purpose of the AM product development NAME will be to support Unilever Skin Cleansing brands through category design activities in NAME involving across formats and channel while focusing on soap bars. Additional work will center around new product forms and sourcing which create new opportunities for flexibility speed and savings. This will involve working with internal R&D teams, Procurement, Marketing, Brand and Supply Chain, both locally and regionally, as well as external suppliers. One of the important aspects of this position will be supporting the R&D NAME team on digital transformation.Standards of Leadership:Purpose and servicePersonal MasteryAgilityLove for consumerPassion for high performance REQUIREMENTS: Key REQUIREMENTSBachelors degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.3+ years experience in Skin CleansingStrong communication and interpersonal skills, person of peopleRelevant experience in formulation and or processing development.Skilled and comfortable working in a digital environmentCan do approach and finding possibilities in impossible, Ability to respond quickly to change in prioritiesUnderstanding digital tools, strong data analytical skillsExperience of successful leadership of innovation and mix deployment in market, claims, product developmentExperience of project management, including with third partiesProven experience of working within networksKnowledge of Soaps bars ingredients and liquids formulation knowledge of product and process and creative product developmentProven operational implementation through projectsunderstanding country legislative standards will be added advantageCan do trouble shooting in case of Quality issues in Batch makingTime management and priority settingProfessional networking and stakeholder management, external focus to understand competitionHas strong ability link with Global, cluster and local team

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About Company

Unilever is one of the leading FMCG company with 400 brands spanning 14 categories of home, personal care and foods products, no other company touches so many peoples lives in so many different ways.

Our brand portfolio has made us leaders in every field in which we work. It ranges from much-loved world favourites including Lipton, Knorr, Dove and Omo, to trusted local brands such as Blue Band and Suave.

From comforting soups to warm a winters day, to sensuous soaps that make you feel fabulous, our products help people get more out of life.

Were constantly enhancing our brands to deliver more intense, rewarding product experiences. We invest 1 billion every year in cutting edge research and development, and have five laboratories around the world that explore new thinking and techniques to help develop our products.