What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Developlus, Inc.?
Developlus, makers of Splat the #1 Bold Hair Color and Color Oops, the #1 Color Remover are looking for an engaged and motivated Project Manager to join the Product Development team.
Reporting to the Director of Research & Development, this position will be critical in managing key processes within development milestones, and optimizing overall project flow and timing.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Research and Development team to set up project scope, timing, milestones and deliverables for all active programs
- Track individual timing and overlap of elements within product development – formulation, packaging, testing, artwork, industrialization
- Partner with team to drive product development processes in both creative and technical formulation and packaging design development
- Manage and track formula evaluation, feedback, redirects and approvals with internal team and external vendors
- Support in vendor communication and follow ups tracking to key dates and deliverables
- Support in management of product testing with external labs and consultants, tracking results at select intervals
- Collaboration with cross functional teams to kick off and manage artwork process and approvals
- Manage consumer testing process, including support in writing of surveys, sample send outs, follow ups, and overall reporting
- Support in research on competitive landscape and consumer reviews, analysis and evaluation
- Support in product benchmarking process and testing
- Manage documentation and reports for technical milestones and industrialization
- Manage Quality approvals and standards for internal and external partners
- Manage internal alerts on risk and timing
Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree
- At least 3 years of experience in Project Management, Artwork Operations, Marketing Operations, or Product Development
- High attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
- Interest in the Product Development process and bringing a product to market
- Passion for beauty and the consumer experience in beauty
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects through strong prioritization and planning
- Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project a plus
Job Type: Full-time