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Head of New Product Development (NPD)

Head of New Product Development (NPD)

Blue Signal Searchjaipur, India
17 days ago
Job description

Head of New Product Development (NPD)

Location : Nationwide (Remote – with up to 50% international travel)

Language : Fluency in English is essential for collaboration across our global teams.

Industry : Aesthetic Medicine, Consumer Health, Cosmetics, and Pharmaceuticals

Seniority Level : Executive Leadership

Reports To : Board of Directors

About the Company

A globally recognized leader in aesthetic treatments and advanced health services is expanding into the consumer product space, launching a high-impact division focused on cosmetics, injectables, and pharmaceuticals. Backed by a renowned clinical reputation and an established international footprint, the company is poised to revolutionize its market presence through cutting-edge product development and brand innovation.

This is a rare opportunity to join an organization at the forefront of science and beauty, where clinical credibility meets visionary product expansion. The Head of NPD will play a pivotal role in shaping this global initiative from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Leadership & Strategy

  • Define and lead a strategic roadmap for global new product development and market entry
  • Report directly to the Board on innovation milestones, brand performance, and commercialization success

Product Innovation & Market Fit

  • Guide the research, formulation, clinical validation, and production of innovative health and beauty products
  • Bridge scientific insight with consumer needs to ensure strong market resonance
  • Brand Development & Global Marketing

  • Lead brand strategy, messaging, and go-to-market plans across product categories
  • Oversee high-profile global product launches and partnerships with major industry players
  • Ensure all products align with luxury brand standards and build consumer trust
  • Commercialization & Distribution

  • Develop international distribution networks and go-to-market channels
  • Foster relationships with influencer networks, industry KOLs, and strategic partners to amplify reach
  • Regulatory & Compliance Leadership

  • Ensure all products meet regulatory standards in major markets including FDA (US), Health Canada, EMA (Europe), and GCC / MENA authorities
  • Oversee safety, efficacy, and documentation for global product compliance
  • Team Leadership & Culture

  • Recruit, lead, and mentor a high-performing global team in NPD, marketing, and commercialization
  • Create a culture of excellence, collaboration, and scientific innovation
  • Qualifications

    Education

  • Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MBA, or equivalent) in Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field
  • Experience

  • 15+ years of executive leadership in product development and brand growth, particularly within beauty, health, or consumer goods sectors
  • Proven success in launching global products and managing cross-border regulatory pathways
  • Deep commercial understanding of North American and MENA (Middle East / North Africa) markets
  • Leadership & Cultural Fit

  • Board-level communication and reporting experience
  • History of building elite cross-functional teams
  • International travel readiness (approx. 50%)
  • Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and cultural fluency
  • Why Join This Company?

  • Gain direct executive visibility and Board-level influence
  • Lead the launch of a global division for cosmetics and consumer pharmaceuticals
  • Drive innovation at the intersection of science, beauty, and health
  • Be part of a rapidly growing and globally recognized organization
  • Travel internationally and leave a lasting legacy in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries
  • About Blue Signal :

    Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly / 46Gs4yS

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