Product Innovation Manager, Health & Wellness

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  • Ta' Xbiex, Malta Island
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
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SASMAR is on the lookout for a proactive and strategic Product Innovation Manager to join our innovative team. Headquartered in Malta, SASMAR is a prominent pharmaceutical company specializing in personal care and fertility products, particularly renowned for our Conceive Plus brand. With a presence in over 70 countries, we are dedicated to developing high-quality products sold through pharmacies, supermarkets, and clinics worldwide.As the Product Innovation Manager, you will play a crucial role in steering product initiatives from conception through to successful market launch. This position requires working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, R&D, and Operations, to develop and deliver products that meet consumer needs and drive business growth.Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the complete product development lifecycle from ideation to commercialization.
  • Conduct thorough market research to pinpoint consumer needs, preferences, and emerging trends.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation effectively to ensure timely product launches.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate market data into actionable product concepts.
  • Maintain and manage product specifications, focusing on formulation and packaging requirements.
  • Coordinate product testing phases including stability, efficacy, and consumer feedback assessments.
  • Ensure all new and existing products comply with relevant regulatory requirements and quality standards.
  • Analyze and evaluate existing product lines, recommending enhancements or new developments.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and competitor activities to spot opportunities for innovation.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Business, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in product development, ideally within the pharmaceutical or personal care sectors.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of regulations and compliance specific to product development.
  • Experience with market research techniques and consumer insights analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Adept at working in a collaborative team environment.
  • Creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Competence in analytical skills and decision-making processes.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and software platforms.
  • Have full permission to live/work in Malta without a visa.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • English language and multi-cultural work environment
  • Private Health Insurance (medical, dental, hospitalisation)
  • Career advancement opportunities in stable company
  • Modern offices, convenient to public transport.
This position is based at our new villa offices in Ta' Xbiex.

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