New Product Devlopment Executive

Job Title: New Product Development (NPD) Executive Location: Rakhial Experience: 1-3 years Role Overview: Dermatouch is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented NPD Executive to support the end-to-end development of innovative skincare products. This role is ideal for someone passionate about skincare, formulation science, and product lifecycle management. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, design, packaging, and external partners to bring high-performance products to market. Key Responsibilities: Product Ideation & Research: Assist in conceptualizing new skincare products based on market trends, consumer insights, and competitive analysis. Cross-Functional Coordination: Liaise with internal teams (R&D, marketing, design) and external partners (packaging vendors, third-party manufacturers) to ensure timely and smooth product development. Ingredient & Sample Management: Conduct ingredient research, manage sample requests, organize testing, and coordinate lab submissions. Project Management: Track product development timelines, formulation status, trial batches, and packaging readiness to meet launch targets. Documentation & Compliance: Prepare and maintain key NPD documentation including formulation briefs, PIFs, COAs, trial reports, and claim substantiations. Market Monitoring: Monitor competitor launches and support in gap analysis for innovation opportunities. 1–3 years of experience in NPD or Product Development (FMCG, Personal Care, or Pharma). Basic knowledge of skincare ingredients and formulations. Strong coordination, follow-up, and documentation skills. Proactive, organized, and eager to learn. Bachelor’s degree in Science/Cosmetics/Pharma/Chemistry or related field preferred.