Product Development Manager - Fragrance

Huda Beauty
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 4-6 yearsSkills: ["Organizational skills","Communication","Attention to detail","Problem-solving","Adaptable"]

Own end-to-end new product development for the fragrance category, from trend and ingredient research to product briefs, supplier direction, internal scent evaluations, and launch readiness. Partner cross-functionally across product development, PD operations, product and brand marketing, and regulatory teams to establish claims and manage timelines for multiple projects at once. Coordinate testing and approvals, manage artwork input (INCI/claims), and travel to support supplier and trend research.

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Huda Beauty
Huda Beauty
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Product Development Manager - Fragrance

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end new product development for the fragrance category, from trend and ingredient research to product briefs, supplier direction, internal scent evaluations, and launch readiness. Partner cross-functionally across product development, PD operations, product and brand marketing, and regulatory teams to establish claims and manage timelines for multiple projects at once. Coordinate testing and approvals, manage artwork input (INCI/claims), and travel to support supplier and trend research.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Understand key fragrance trends and translate them into beauty concepts.
  • •Track new ingredients and competitive claims to support new product ideas and the PD calendar.
  • •Evaluate new scents, technologies, and textures; create detailed product briefs for suppliers.
  • •Manage end-to-end new product development from inception to launch for multiple projects, mitigating risk through clear action plans.
  • •Provide artwork information (INCI and claim results) for packaging briefing and align testing/approvals with the Founder and Senior Director.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionEmployee Discounts

Key Requirements

  • •4 to 6 years of experience in beauty industry fragrance development.
  • •Strong research skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • •Excellent organizational and communication skills, able to seek answers independently.
  • •Attention to detail while managing multiple quick-changing projects.
  • •Passion and knowledge of the beauty and fragrance industries (brands, products, bloggers, influencers, Fragheads).
Experience:4-6 yearsBeautyFragranceCosmetics
Skills:Organizational skillsCommunicationAttention to detailProblem-solvingAdaptable
Tech Stack:Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Company Brief

Huda Beauty
Global cosmetics brand founded by Huda Kattan in 2013, known for makeup products (lashes, foundations, palettes, lip products) and a strong social-media-driven community and retail presence worldwide.
Industry: Beauty & Personal Care
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2013
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