Research & Innovation Development Manager

As the Research & Innovation Development Manager you will play a key role in the management team to support the R&D department for a skin care and cosmetic manufacturing plant located in the Morris County, NJ area. The Research & Innovation Development Manager will be responsible for the development, formulation, and marketing of a wide range of innovative personal care products that include skin care, color cosmetics, and OTCs.

Research & Innovation Development Manager will have:

· Experience Formulating Skin Care & Cosmetic Products

· Experience with New Technology and Product Development

· Able to contribute to the Strategy and Pipeline Development based on Benefit and Risk

· Strong People and Department Management experience

· Current and/or previous experience in a contract manufacturing company or a company with a high volume of new cosmetic or skin care formulations.

· Work closely with Process Engineering Team and Manufacturing Team to achieve goals

· Strong Leadership experience & experience Interfacing with clients.

· Achieving growth in sales in R&D investment areas through successful promotion of new products. Presenting new products to clients.

We are looking for an extraordinarily talented leader that can support the company’s growth objectives and innovation goals. The Research& Innovation Development Manager will have BS/MS degree in science or related discipline along with 10+ years’ experience as an R&D Manager in the Cosmetics and/or Personal Care Products/Beauty Industry.

Send resume outlining your related Research & Innovation Development experience for immediate consideration. MUST have skincare experience. MUST have experience interacting with customers.