Personal Care Product Development Analyst (Jakarta Based) - Retail Beauty Industry
Talent Hunts Indonesia is an Executive Search Agency based in Jakarta, currently working with a leading Retail Beauty and Shapewear Company in Jakarta, who are looking for talent for Personal Care Product Development Analyst. This role will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from initial market research and formulation to final go-to-market execution. This role plays a critical part in bridging the gap between innovative concepts and physical products by collaborating closely with OEM partners and maintaining rigorous technical documentation. The position requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong scientific background and a keen eye for beauty trends and regulatory compliance.
- Industry: Retail Beauty Industry
- Location: Jakarta
Responsibilities:
- End-to-End Development: Support the product development process, including market research, formulation, sample requests, evaluation, and launch preparation.
- OEM Collaboration: Coordinate closely with external manufacturing partners (OEM) to monitor development progress and ensure high-quality body care standards.
- Market Intelligence: Conduct trend, competitor, and ingredient research to provide actionable insights for product concepts and quality improvements.
- Technical Documentation: Prepare and maintain essential product documentation, including Formula Sheets, COA, MSDS, and Product Information Files (PIF).
- Testing & Quality: Manage sample shipments, coordinate panelist testing, and compile results to refine product performance.
- Regulatory Support: Assist in preparing the necessary documentation for regulatory processes (BPOM) and maintain the internal product database.
- Cross-Functional Synergy: Provide development updates to internal teams and assist in preparing data for product marketing decks and copywriting.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Cosmetic Science, Food Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum 1–3 years of experience in Product Development, Innovation, or R&D, preferably within the Beauty, Personal Care, or FMCG sectors.
- Familiarity with product formulation, lifecycle management, and technical documentation (COA, MSDS, PIF).
- Basic knowledge of BPOM regulatory requirements for cosmetics/personal care is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate market insights into tangible product ideas.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Highly detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with external stakeholders/contract manufacturers.
- Willing to work full WFO on-site in Jakarta.
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