Duties and Responsibilities:

Employer: Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc.

Position: Product Development Project Manager

Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent

Location: Scarborough, Ontario

Employment Address: 165 Milner Ave, Scarborough, ON, M1S 4G7

Hours of Work: 40 hours/week

Language: English

Benefits: Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy. Eligible for Employee Health Benefits Plan including extended medical care, vision, dental, AD &D, Life Insurance and employer match for Group RRSP/DPSP Program.  

Overview:

 

This role supports new product development from inception to completion by tracking and managing the process at every step.

 

Job Description:

1/ Create and manage all internal timelines for NPD for both Labs (Crystal Claire Cosmetics & Italy Claire Laboratory) to ensure that products are launched on schedule

•  Corporate priorities & goals are met

•  Priorities & expectations are aligned cross functionally

•  Communication & tracking is centralized

•  Dates, timelines, and costs are met

2/ Key liaison for Product Development team to Packaging, R&D (Crystal Claire Cosmetics & Italy Claire Laboratory), Regulatory, OPS for timelines & project status

 

Responsibilities:

•  Meet with PD team weekly to review status, prioritize & progress

•  Own and lead weekly product development and cross functional status meetings

•  Own Crystal Claire Cosmetics & Italy Claire Laboratory tracker. Update with meetings note updates: Product, Samples, QA, Packaging, Testing

•  Create a critical date list and communicate findings & red flags early on

•  Own and issue weekly new product development due date reports to keep everyone aware of upcoming deadlines

•  Monitor the development and pilot/production process to ensure samples are on time

•  Coordinate samples/information with appropriate departments such as packaging, R&D, procurement, suppliers

•  Manage packaging samples, tooling requests, testing & approval process

•  Maintain and organize stock sample, packaging, presentation and raw material library

•  Manage customer, sales and tradeshow timelines & samples

Qualifications:

•  Minimum of 5+ years project management experience, preferably in cosmetics

•  Experience working with manufacturing

•  Bachelor’s degree

•  Highly organized, follow up skills, detail orientated

•  Good verbal & written communication skill

•  High energy & ability to multi-task

•  Strong sense of urgency

 

Please Note: We thank you for your interest, please send you resume to HR@crystalclaire.com, candidates selected for interview will be contacted.