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Product Developer

Employer
Cavendish Maine
Location
London – Hybrid
Salary
£45,000 + bonus
Closing date
28 Feb 2025
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Business Sector
Non Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Marketing

Job Details

Our client is a successful and consistently growing business within the health and beauty, personal care and gift sectors, supplying both independent and major retailers, globally, with their fantastic range of products. With an impressive growth strategy in place, this is an incredibly exciting time to join this fast paced, dynamic and energetic business.

The role:

Working on product development for one of the company’s key accounts, TJX/TK Maxx, this role will collaborate with suppliers and internal product development, design and sales teams to develop and launch new products.  an innovative and detail-oriented Product Developer with the ability to work within a commercially focused and fast paced environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Work with suppliers on product costings and negotiations across all brands and categories.
  • Create Artwork and Concept Briefs for the Graphic design team.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including, maintaining and growing existing relationships and identifying and establishing new ones.
  • Manage product development timelines, ensuring projects meet key stakeholder expectations.
  • Collaborate and ensure communication flow across cross-function teams, including product development, design, sales and operations.
  • Perform sample assessments on new products to ensure all products meet quality standards.
  • Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities in the market.
  • Prepare customer facing product presentations to pitch new products and showcase our brands.
  • Work alongside the design team to prepare Marketing materials for trade shows and e-commerce.
  • Managing PD trackers to ensure on time in full execution

The person:

We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Product Developer with the ability to work within a commercially focused and fast paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 3 Years experience within a product development role.
  • Demonstratable experience of costing and negotiation tactics.
  • An interest in the beauty and gifting sector.
  • Experience working with TJX / TK Maxx Ability to work well within a fast-paced business.
  • Passion for innovation and staying ahead of the trends.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team-player with the ability to work independently.
  • Proactive and organised with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • IT literate particularly in Microsoft Office Programs.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Great attention to detail.

You should live within a commutable distance to central London, to be in the office 2-3 days per week.

Contact:

Consultant: Rina Gokani

Email: rina@cavendishmaine.com  

Tel: 01275 813027

Reference: RG/89768

 

Candidate care:

By responding to this advert you consent to Cavendish Maine processing the personal data included within this application.

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application.

Should you not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be advised that if unsuccessful for this role we may keep your details in our hold file, during which time you may be contacted for other suitable vacancies.  If you do not want us to do this please call us to advise.

In the meantime, we would like to thank you for your interest in Cavendish Maine.

Company

Established in 1991 Cavendish Maine is a specialist sales, marketing and management recruitment consultancy. Covering the whole of the UK, we work with suppliers of food and non-food products to retail, hospitality and leisure markets and our impressive client portfolio ranges from global brand leaders to fast growing private companies.

Our team is experienced, professional and knowledgeable and each consultant has a specific market focus. This means that we know our clients intimately and our candidates are well briefed and well prepared for all interviews. In addition we have one consultant who specialises in export and international roles and separate teams that bring the same recruitment processes to accountancy and financial services employers.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01275 813000
Location
Leigh Court Business Centre
Pill Road
Abbots Leigh
Bristol
BS8 3RA
GB

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