Barry M Cosmetics Ltd. Manufacturing Site

Job Title: NPD Executive Location: London Company: Barry M Cosmetics About Us: Barry M Cosmetics is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As the Senior NPD Executive, you will be at the forefront of our product innovation efforts. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, lead product development projects, and, importantly, engage directly with clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring that our products exceed their expectations. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. How to Apply: If you are a driven and creative professional with a passion for colour cosmetics and the ability to engage clients effectively while driving product innovation, please submit your CV via this advert with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.

Brew’s is a new coffee shop and bar located on Camden High Street and is in partnership with Camden Open Air Gallery. COAG is a platform champion budding artists, musicians, creatives, and entrepreneurs, crafting a dynamic and singular hub which focuses on propelling the careers of what we foresee as the next wave of high street innovators whilst shining a spotlight back on Camden. We want to make Camden epicentre for the next generation of creatives and out of the box thinkers to home their skills and launch their careers. At the heart of this is a focus on Community, A coffee shop can be the cornerstone of a community where you run into people, where you can come and relax and that’s what BREW’S is here to do for Camden high street. Job Overview: As the Coffee Residency Manager, you will oversee the daily operations from making the coffee through to the marketing and tik Tok pages. This role requires a dynamic leader who can manage coffee service excellence while integrating smoothly with gallery events and exhibitions. You will ensure operational efficiency, exceptional customer service, and align coffee operations with our artistic and cultural events. Key Responsibilities: Operations and Coffee Management: Manage daily operations ensuring integration with gallery activities. Supervise all aspects of coffee preparation and service, ensuring compliance with health standards. Develop and maintain systems for inventory and supply chain management. Staff Management: Coordinate staff scheduling, training, and manage all HR related activities. Build a team culture that supports BREW’s ethos and customer service standards. Financial Management: Oversee financial transactions and maintain accurate records. Prepare financial reports and analyses for internal use and compliance. Marketing and Customer Engagement: Develop and execute marketing strategies that complement the gallery’s themes and attract a diverse clientele. Engage customers through educational events like coffee tastings and workshops. Quality Control: Uphold BREW’s standards of coffee quality and customer service. Implement continuous improvement practices for product and service offerings. Supplier and Community Relations: Maintain robust relationships with suppliers, emphasizing sustainable and ethical sourcing. Work with local community groups to enhance the gallery’s community integration. Requirements: Proven experience in coffee shop management or similar roles. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage teams effectively. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. A passion for coffee, with extensive knowledge of coffee brewing techniques. Experience in event management or working in a culturally vibrant environment is a plus. Financial literacy, with experience in budgeting and financial management. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. If you don't have all the above, but think you are still a good fit for the job please still apply! What We Offer: The opportunity to work in a unique, young, and diverse team in a dynamic environment where coffee, music, fashion and art intersect. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development within the coffee and art sectors.