Product Development Specialist

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• Mindful Souls B. V. :

  In FY23-24, VGL acquired Mindful Souls B. V. , a Netherlands-based e-commerce company specializing in subscription-based online sales of fashion jewelry, gemstones, and lifestyle products. This acquisition is expected to leverage VGLs sourcing and manufacturing strengths while enhancing digital business capabilities.
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Environmental and Social Responsibility:

VGL is committed to sustainable business practices and renewable energy initiatives. The companys SEZ unit in India received the Excellence Award for IGBC Performance Challenge 2021 for Green Built Environment, reflecting its dedication to environmental sustainability. VGLs Your Purchase Feeds. . . initiative has provided 87 million meals to school children in India, the US, and the UK. The company encourages employees to donate at least two hours each month to charitable causes, tracked through its performance system. VGL is also a Great Place to Work (GPTW) certified organization.

Shop LC Overview:

Shop LC Germany Overview:

Be the Value Leader in Electronic Retailing of Jewelry and Lifestyle Products.

To deliver one million meals per day to children in need by FY40 through our one-for-one meal program: your purchase feeds. . .

Our Core Values:

As a Product Development Specialist, you will be key in shaping and executing the product vision and go-to-market strategy. You will be leading the end-to-end development process of new products and overseeing the refreshment of existing ones, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends, along with delivering value to our customers.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Develop new product offerings and validate their selling potential to improve lead generation and funnel conversions.

• Conduct research on market trends, customer feedback (community/surveys/organic -paid channels/focus groups) and competitor products.

• Collaborate with content creators to develop product names, taglines, and storytelling elements for packaging design and informational leaflets.

• Share details with Supply Chain for sample development and ensure timely development of samples within the set deadlines.

• Provide the marketing team with key details, including delivery timeline, USPs to assist in creating a product launch plan

• Coordinate the delivery of samples to creators for developing content tailored to landing pages and paid advertising channels.

• Successful track record of implementing new products to the commercial offer, preferably in lifestyle space (beauty, jewellery, crystals, etc. )

• Familiarity with emerging market trends (especially in the US, Australia or Europe), with a keen understanding of customer preferences and evolving habits in shopping.

• Experience in an e-Commerce environment preferably for 5 years in a business combining a subscription model and single items.

• Ability to speak the language of digital marketing professionals, to harness the synergy effect for boosting product sales.