R & D Executive (Skin care/Personal Care)

Package and Benefits:

Salary: Market competitive (Negotiable)

Benefits:

• Family Medical Coverage
• Child school Fee support
• Leave Encashment
• Annual Bonus

Job Description:

• Research and analyze competitor products, pricing, packaging, and positioning.
• Identify market trends, gaps, and opportunities for product innovation.
• Propose attractive and functional packaging and labeling concepts in line with brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to ensure packaging aesthetics enhance shelf appeal.
• Recommend sustainable and cost-effective packaging materials.
• Review and provide feedback on packaging and labeling mock-ups.
• Conduct niche market research to identify emerging trends and consumer preferences.
• Develop product concepts tailored to specific market segments.
• Support creation of product prototypes and coordinate with suppliers/manufacturers.
• Work closely with marketing, procurement, and production teams for smooth product development.
• Prepare research reports and presentations for management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Product Design, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in R&D, product development, or market research (FMCG industry preferred).
• Strong analytical and research abilities.
• Good sense of aesthetics and awareness of design trends.
• Knowledge of packaging materials, printing processes, and labeling compliance.
• Proficiency in MS Office; basic design tool skills (Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop) a plus.
• Strong communication, coordination, and presentation skills.

Key Attributes

• Creative and innovative thinker with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to balance brand identity, functionality, and consumer appeal.
• Strong market awareness and adaptability to trends.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to work under deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person