Account Manager/Product Developer Beauty/Gifting/Fragrance
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Retail
Beauty Sales & Marketing -
Sales
Beauty Sales & Marketing
Location: Greater London
Are you passionate about the beauty industry and excited to drive growth within a rapidly evolving company? We are partnering with a prestigious global manufacturer known for its innovative approach, who has successfully ventured into the dynamic world of beauty, skincare, fragrance, and gifting. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Product Development / Account Manager to join a forward‑thinking team, help onboard new retail partners, and develop compelling product ranges that resonate with consumers.
This role offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office. If you have supplier experience or a buying background, this role could be ideal for you.
Main responsibilities will include:- Identifying and onboarding key health, beauty, grocery, or fragrance retail account partners, with a focus on volume and high street markets.
- Managing retail partnerships from initial outreach to successful product launch with existing and new Retailers / Brands
- Collaborating with third‑party product development teams, marketing, finance, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
- Supporting daily operations related to new collection launches.
- Working closely with customers and internal teams to develop innovative products that meet market trends, quality, and margin targets.
- Creating and managing critical paths for each product launch, tracking milestones, and proactively ensuring timelines are met.
- Leading weekly project meetings, providing updates, agendas, and recaps to keep projects on track.
- Proven experience in the beauty, bath, body, cosmetics, gifting, or fragrance sector in account management, buying, or product development roles.
- Deep understanding of volume retail, high street, and consumer trends.
- Customer‑focused mindset with a keen eye for market insights and emerging styles.
- Creative and innovative thinker who anticipates consumer needs.
- Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent problem‑solving and analytical capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Experience working with retailers or grocers such as Boots, Superdrug, Next, Primark.
Aldi or Lidl - Knowledge of international manufacturing, particularly in Turkey and China.
- Past experience with launch management or project coordination within the beauty or gifting sectors.
- A background in the beauty, skincare, or fragrance industry.
- Typically, candidates will possess several years of experience in product development, business development, or account management within a retail or supplier environment
- Ideally suited for candidates at a senior or mid‑level with a passion for the beauty industry and a strong commercial acumen.
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a thriving company that is redefining beauty retail, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply now to become part of a bold, innovative team shaping the future of beauty and gifting products.
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