Retail NPD Project Manager

🕒 May 29

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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11 - 50 employees

💰 Seed Round on 2022-02

The sustainable natural deodorant that works. Kind to your body and the planet. B Corp certified.

📋 Description

• Retail range planning and sell-in support • Ensure alignment with demand and retail teams on the annual calendar of retailer range review dates across all key accounts and geographies (UK, US, AU, EU) • Own and maintain a master retail launch calendar across all retailers and geographies • Build and manage detailed project plans for each retail launch • Coordinate across NPD, supply chain, creative, retail, and compliance to keep launches on track • Maintain clear, up-to-date systems for tracking PO placement deadlines, launch dates, and sampling requirements • Project manage all packaging creation for retail formats • Manage sample creation end-to-end: from briefing manufacturers to coordinating delivery of shelf-ready samples to retail partners on time • Make sure the sales team has everything they need to sell into retailers including samples, product specs, pricing, and launch timings ahead of each sell-in window

🎯 Requirements

• Strong project management skills with a track record of managing multiple workstreams simultaneously without dropping the detail • Highly organised with a proactive, follow-through approach. Comfortable owning timelines and chasing across teams to keep things moving • A clear and confident cross-functional communicator who can build effective working relationships with commercial, creative, and operational teams • Commercially aware, with an understanding of retail trading environments and how product ranges are managed across key accounts • A natural problem-solver who spots operational gaps and fixes them without being asked • Experience in an NPD, packaging, product, or project management role within a consumer goods or FMCG business (desirable) • Familiarity with retail sell-in processes and range review cycles (desirable) • Experience working with packaging production, sampling, or contract manufacturers (desirable)

🏖️ Benefits

• 25 days holidays + bank holidays + 9 extra remote working days • Hybrid working, 3 days a week in our shiny new London office • 4% Company Pension • Mental well-being support through Spill • Private healthcare through Vitality • Weekly early finishes and social events • Annual L&D budget • Free breakfast • Free & discounted Wild products • 2 x team volunteering days and 2 x personal volunteering days