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Head of Product Development (Lifestyle & Sensory Categories)

MalaysiaFMCGPermanentNegotiable Posted about 20570 days ago
We’re partnering with an established retail organisation to hire a senior product leader to drive innovation and commercial success across a diverse, design-led portfolio.This role sits at the intersection of creativity

We’re partnering with an established retail organisation to hire a senior product leader to drive innovation and commercial success across a diverse, design-led portfolio.


This role sits at the intersection of creativity and strategy - ideal for someone who understands how to translate trends, consumer behaviour, and brand direction into products that actually sell.


What You’ll Be Driving

  • Shape and execute product strategies across multiple lifestyle categories
  • Turn consumer insights and market trends into commercially viable product pipelines
  • Lead end-to-end product development - from concept to launch
  • Collaborate closely with design, marketing, merchandising, and operations teams
  • Drive innovation across materials, packaging, and overall product experience
  • Manage supplier relationships, costing, and production timelines
  • Analyse product performance and continuously optimise the range


What We’re Looking For

  • 8–12 years of experience in product development within retail / consumer-driven industries
  • Proven track record managing multi-category or lifestyle product portfolios
  • Strong commercial acumen — you understand margins, pricing, and performance
  • Experience working with regional or international suppliers
  • Ability to balance creativity with execution and speed-to-market
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities


How to Apply

If think role resonate with your experience, kindly apply via the link attached to this job ad with your latest CV and portfolio.

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