- Join a leading Australian innovator in personal care products
- Relocation assistance & sponsorship on offer
- Lead projects across Australia & the Asia-Pacific, shaping the industry’s future
- $180k-$200k + Super
- Develop and execute the company’s long-term R&D strategy to drive product innovation, quality, and market competitiveness, aligned with the company’s business goals and market trends.
- Collaborate with the MD, the R&D Manager and executive leadership to align R&D efforts with the overall business goals and growth objectives.
- Lead a skilled and motivated Research & Development team. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development to the R&D Manager and their team of direct reports, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and Innovation.
- Stay informed of industry trends, consumer preferences, and emerging technologies. Conduct market Research and competitor analysis to identify gaps and opportunities in the personal care market.
- In collaboration with the R&D Manager, manage the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to discontinuation, ensuring products are continuously improved and optimised.
- At a minimum, a relevant degree in the scientific field such as Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Formulation or similar. A Masters or PhD will be well-regarded.
- Substantial experience in Research and development in the cosmetic industry including familiarity with relevant technologies and equipment.
- Substantial demonstrated experience in an R&D senior leadership role including conducting performance evaluations, setting objectives, and supporting professional growth and development of the R&D team.
- Familiarity and knowledge of TGA regulations and standards related to personal care and cosmetics to ensure compliance with relevant government legislation, and industry regulations.
- Experience in developing and managing R&D budgets and allocating resources effectively.
- Proven track record of developing and executing long-term R&D strategies.
- Strong strategic thinking and the ability to align R&D efforts with overall business goals and market trends.
- Experience in taking proactive measures to mitigate risks and capitalise on opportunities.
- Strong record-keeping and reporting skills.
- Experience in monitoring and managing the progress of multiple projects, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, team-oriented and good work ethic with the ability to achieve successful outcomes.
- This position offers the chance to engage in a diverse array of short- and long-term projects, collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Our client offers a dynamic environment that fosters a work culture emphasising innovation, urgency, integrity, and results. The company is committed to attracting and retaining highly motivated and qualified people.
- Relocation assistance covers sponsorship, expenses, and up to 3 months of paid accommodation.
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