12,334 Senior Program Manager Product Development Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Program Manager - Remote Product Development
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee multiple complex product development programs. This is a fully remote position, offering significant autonomy and the opportunity to drive impactful projects from any location. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of programs, including defining program scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders. Your role will involve strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, and budget oversight. You will lead and motivate cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the program lifecycle. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and the ability to adapt project management approaches to fit specific program needs, is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with project management software such as Jira, Confluence, or similar tools is required. You will be adept at identifying and mitigating program risks, managing dependencies, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration) and a minimum of 7 years of progressive program management experience, preferably in technology or product development, is required. PMP or similar certifications are highly desirable. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage complex initiatives, drive consensus among diverse teams, and deliver exceptional results in a dynamic, remote work setting.
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Senior Program Manager, Digital Product Development (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a disruptive force in the e-learning technology sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Program Manager to oversee the development and delivery of innovative digital products. This is a fully remote position, offering the ideal candidate the autonomy to manage complex product development initiatives from anywhere. You will be instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and strategic planning to launch and continuous iteration, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality, user-centric digital learning solutions. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of software development processes.
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This fully remote Senior Program Manager position offers a unique opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge digital learning products that impact thousands of users globally. If you are a strategic leader passionate about technology and education, and you seek a flexible, work-from-anywhere career, we encourage you to apply. Our client is dedicated to innovation and fostering a collaborative remote work culture.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex digital product development programs concurrently, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
- Define program scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior leadership and product stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain detailed program plans, roadmaps, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
- Oversee Agile development processes (Scrum, Kanban), facilitating ceremonies and removing impediments for engineering and product teams.
- Manage cross-functional teams, including software engineers, designers, product managers, QA testers, and content creators.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and dependencies, implementing effective contingency plans.
- Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management across all levels of the organization, including executive leadership.
- Drive product vision and strategy, translating market needs into actionable product requirements and features.
- Monitor program progress, performance, and key metrics, reporting regularly to stakeholders on status, risks, and outcomes.
- Champion best practices in program and product management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Facilitate product strategy discussions and contribute to the long-term vision for the digital product portfolio.
- Ensure product quality and user satisfaction through rigorous testing and feedback incorporation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP/Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in program management, with a significant focus on digital product development and software engineering.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex technology programs from conception to launch.
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and product management principles.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with experience engaging diverse stakeholder groups.
- Proficiency with program and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana) and collaboration platforms.
- Experience in the e-learning or ed-tech industry is a strong advantage.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and fully remote work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to drive results and deliver high-impact digital products.
This fully remote Senior Program Manager position offers a unique opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge digital learning products that impact thousands of users globally. If you are a strategic leader passionate about technology and education, and you seek a flexible, work-from-anywhere career, we encourage you to apply. Our client is dedicated to innovation and fostering a collaborative remote work culture.
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Lead UI/UX Designer - Remote Product Development
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing digital product studio, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead UI/UX Designer to join their fully remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping the user experience and visual design of innovative digital products. You will lead design projects from conception through to execution, ensuring intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for web and mobile applications, translating user needs and business requirements into compelling user interfaces and experiences.
- Develop user personas, user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and A/B testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Create high-fidelity visual designs, style guides, and design systems that ensure brand consistency and scalability.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define product strategy and user experience goals.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative design culture.
- Present design concepts and rationale effectively to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Ensure design output is technically feasible and aligns with development capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a significant portion focused on leading design initiatives.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of UI/UX design work for web and mobile applications.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
- Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
- Understanding of front-end development principles and their impact on design implementation.
- Excellent visual design skills, with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced, and agile environment.
- Experience in leading and mentoring design teams is essential.
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Lead UX/UI Designer - Remote Product Development
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, an innovative technology company focused on creating user-centric digital products, is looking for a talented and experienced Lead UX/UI Designer to join their fully remote team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for defining the user experience and visual design of our products, ensuring they are intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing. You will lead design initiatives, mentor junior designers, and collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to bring innovative solutions to life. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design, with proven leadership experience in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from concept to execution for digital products, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
- Develop user personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups based on user research and business requirements.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions.
- Establish and maintain a consistent design language and style guide across all products.
- Collaborate closely with product managers to define product strategy and roadmap from a design perspective.
- Work hand-in-hand with engineers to ensure the feasibility and accurate implementation of designs.
- Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.
- Advocate for user needs and best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders, effectively articulating design rationale.
- Stay current with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies in UX/UI.
- Contribute to the evolution of our design system and best practices.
- Manage design resources and project timelines for design-related tasks.
- Ensure designs are accessible and compliant with relevant standards.
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings and contribute to product strategy discussions.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or lead role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design, interaction design, visual design, and prototyping across web and mobile platforms.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
- Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and synthesizing findings.
- Solid understanding of front-end development principles and constraints.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead design projects and mentor junior designers.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and fully remote work environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment is desirable.
- Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and staying ahead of design trends.
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Senior UI/UX Designer - Remote Product Development
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in digital solutions, is seeking a talented and passionate Senior UI/UX Designer to shape the user experience of their groundbreaking products. This is a fully remote position, perfect for a creative professional looking to make a significant impact from anywhere.
You will be responsible for translating user needs and business requirements into intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing digital interfaces. This role demands a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing, alongside a strong aesthetic sensibility. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other designers to deliver exceptional user journeys.
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for translating user needs and business requirements into intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing digital interfaces. This role demands a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing, alongside a strong aesthetic sensibility. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other designers to deliver exceptional user journeys.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from concept to launch, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design.
- Develop user personas, user flows, and journey maps to understand and represent user needs.
- Create intuitive and engaging user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
- Design interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts and gather user feedback.
- Conduct usability testing and analyze results to iterate on designs and improve user experience.
- Collaborate with product managers to define product strategy and user requirements.
- Work closely with front-end developers to ensure the accurate implementation of designs.
- Maintain and evolve design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all products.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, effectively communicating design decisions.
- Advocate for the user throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and inspire innovative design solutions.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to the growth of the design team.
- Participate in agile development processes, providing design support during sprints.
- Ensure accessibility standards are met in all design outputs.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant projects.
- Expert proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Familiarity with front-end development concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
- Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, and remote environment.
- Experience working in an agile development process.
- Passion for creating elegant and user-friendly digital experiences.
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Senior UX/UI Designer - Remote Product Development
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and visionary Senior UX/UI Designer to join their innovative product development team, operating in a completely remote capacity. This critical role focuses on crafting intuitive, user-centered digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user research, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, and usability testing. You will be responsible for translating user needs and business requirements into seamless and aesthetically pleasing interfaces that enhance user engagement and satisfaction. This position requires a deep understanding of design principles, user psychology, and current digital trends, along with exceptional collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with remote product managers, developers, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to understand user needs and behaviors.
- Create wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes to visualize design concepts.
- Develop high-fidelity UI designs, ensuring aesthetic appeal and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate closely with product managers and developers throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and stakeholder input.
- Maintain and evolve design systems to ensure consistency across products.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles within the team.
- Stay abreast of the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and technologies.
- Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a UX/UI Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing impactful projects.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, and interaction design.
- Experience with user research and usability testing techniques.
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
- Excellent visual design skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Experience working in agile development environments.
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Senior Project Manager, Product Development - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager specializing in Product Development to lead initiatives in a fully remote setting. This role is pivotal in bringing innovative products to market successfully. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and planning through development, testing, launch, and post-launch analysis. This position requires exceptional leadership, strategic foresight, and meticulous execution. You will manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, while fostering effective collaboration among cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of product development projects from concept to launch.
- Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with product stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, risk assessment, and budget tracking.
- Coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment towards project goals.
- Identify potential project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
- Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure products meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and market needs.
- Drive process improvements within the product development lifecycle.
- Conduct post-launch reviews to gather feedback and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on product development.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex hardware or software product launches.
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master certification is highly desirable.
- Experience with various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle and market dynamics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Experience in (Specific Industry, e.g., Consumer Electronics, SaaS) is a significant advantage.
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Senior Program Manager, Product Development - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Program Manager with extensive experience in product development to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This critical role will be responsible for overseeing multiple complex product development programs, ensuring their successful and timely delivery from conception through to launch. You will drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This position is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agile methodologies, product lifecycle management, and stakeholder management. Your responsibilities will include defining program scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed program plans, and managing risks and dependencies. You will track program progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Experience with program management software, JIRA, and other development tools is essential. The ability to influence without direct authority, communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, and foster a collaborative team environment is highly valued. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to lead complex initiatives, manage budgets, and deliver high-quality products that meet market demands. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our product portfolio while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple end-to-end product development programs.
- Define program strategy, objectives, scope, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed program plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
- Drive cross-functional team collaboration (engineering, design, marketing, sales).
- Implement and optimize agile development processes.
- Identify, assess, and manage program risks and dependencies.
- Track program progress, milestones, and deliverables, reporting to senior leadership.
- Facilitate communication and resolve conflicts among stakeholders.
- Ensure successful product launches and post-launch reviews.
- Manage program budgets and resource allocation effectively.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in program or project management within product development.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, cross-functional programs.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and product lifecycle management.
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinking and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, remote environment.
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Senior Culinary Innovation Chef - Remote Product Development
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the food industry, is seeking a creative and experienced Senior Culinary Innovation Chef to drive product development from a remote setting. This unique opportunity allows you to leverage your culinary expertise to conceptualize, develop, and refine new food products and menu items. You will be instrumental in translating market trends, consumer preferences, and nutritional goals into delicious and commercially viable culinary creations. Your role will involve extensive recipe development, sensory evaluation, and close collaboration with R&D, marketing, and supply chain teams.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in professional culinary arts, combined with a keen understanding of food science, ingredient functionality, and food safety regulations. You will be responsible for conducting market research on emerging food trends, developing innovative flavor profiles, and creating detailed product specifications. This position requires excellent communication skills to articulate culinary concepts and guide product development processes remotely. You will also play a key role in training and supporting product development teams on culinary best practices. This is a highly creative role that offers the chance to shape the future of food offerings within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, all from the comfort of your home.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in professional culinary arts, combined with a keen understanding of food science, ingredient functionality, and food safety regulations. You will be responsible for conducting market research on emerging food trends, developing innovative flavor profiles, and creating detailed product specifications. This position requires excellent communication skills to articulate culinary concepts and guide product development processes remotely. You will also play a key role in training and supporting product development teams on culinary best practices. This is a highly creative role that offers the chance to shape the future of food offerings within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, all from the comfort of your home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop innovative new food products and menu items.
- Create and test recipes, ensuring optimal flavor, texture, and presentation.
- Conduct culinary research on emerging food trends and global cuisines.
- Collaborate with R&D and marketing teams to define product concepts and target markets.
- Perform sensory evaluations and gather consumer feedback on new product prototypes.
- Develop detailed product specifications, including ingredients, preparation methods, and nutritional information.
- Ensure all culinary creations comply with food safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide culinary guidance and support to product development teams and manufacturing partners.
- Contribute to the development of marketing materials and culinary demonstrations.
- Stay abreast of advancements in food technology and culinary techniques.
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience with a strong portfolio of food product development.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in culinary arts, with a significant focus on food product innovation and development.
- Proven ability to develop creative and commercially successful food products.
- Strong understanding of food science principles, ingredient interactions, and food safety.
- Excellent palate and sensory evaluation skills.
- Proficiency in recipe development, costing, and nutritional analysis software.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of diverse culinary styles and global food trends.
- Passion for food and a commitment to delivering high-quality culinary experiences.
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Head of FMCG Product Development - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an innovative and strategic Head of FMCG Product Development to lead their product innovation and enhancement initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will be responsible for driving the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and market research to formulation, testing, and launch. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of consumer trends, market dynamics, and the regulatory landscape within the FMCG industry. You will lead a team of product developers, chemists, and market researchers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
Key responsibilities include identifying new product opportunities, conducting feasibility studies, developing product specifications, and overseeing pilot production runs. You will also collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product launches and sustained market presence. This role requires exceptional leadership, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to translate consumer insights into commercially viable products. Experience in managing product portfolios, innovation pipelines, and cross-functional teams is essential. The successful applicant will be adept at navigating the complexities of product development in a fast-paced industry, ensuring products meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards while delighting consumers. We are looking for a visionary leader who can set the strategic direction for product innovation and drive profitable growth through groundbreaking product offerings. Your passion for consumer products and your ability to anticipate future market needs will be key to success. The ability to manage R&D budgets and to work effectively with external partners and suppliers will also be crucial.
Key Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include identifying new product opportunities, conducting feasibility studies, developing product specifications, and overseeing pilot production runs. You will also collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product launches and sustained market presence. This role requires exceptional leadership, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to translate consumer insights into commercially viable products. Experience in managing product portfolios, innovation pipelines, and cross-functional teams is essential. The successful applicant will be adept at navigating the complexities of product development in a fast-paced industry, ensuring products meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards while delighting consumers. We are looking for a visionary leader who can set the strategic direction for product innovation and drive profitable growth through groundbreaking product offerings. Your passion for consumer products and your ability to anticipate future market needs will be key to success. The ability to manage R&D budgets and to work effectively with external partners and suppliers will also be crucial.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in FMCG product development, with a proven track record of successful product launches.
- Minimum of 3-5 years in a leadership role managing product development teams.
- Strong understanding of consumer insights, market trends, and competitive analysis in the FMCG sector.
- Experience with product formulation, testing, and scale-up.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards in the food/beverage or consumer goods industry.
- Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Experience with budget management and strategic planning.
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