Head of New Product Development (NPD)Blue Signal Search • Ahmedabad, IN
Head of New Product Development (NPD)
Blue Signal Search • Ahmedabad, IN
30+ days ago
Job descriptionGuide the research, formulation, clinical validation, and production of innovative health and beauty products Bridge scientific insight with consumer needs to ensure strong market resonance 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 Develop international distribution networks and go-to-market channels Foster relationships with influencer networks, industry KOLs, and strategic partners to amplify reach 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 Recruit, lead, and mentor a high-performing global team in NPD, marketing, and commercialization Create a culture of excellence, collaboration, and scientific innovation Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MBA, or equivalent) in Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field 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 Board-level communication and reporting experience History of building elite cross-functional teams International travel readiness (approx. 50%) Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and cultural fluency 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
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
Brand Development & Global Marketing
Commercialization & Distribution
Regulatory & Compliance Leadership
Team Leadership & Culture
Qualifications
Education
Experience
Leadership & Cultural Fit
Why Join This Company?
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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