Head of Product & Innovation

The Company is seeking a Head of Product & Innovation to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the product innovation strategy and overseeing the end-to-end development process. This hands-on role requires a commercially minded and technically curious individual who is adept at turning ideas into reality. Key responsibilities include identifying new product opportunities, managing the product innovation roadmap, and transforming concepts into detailed product specifications. The role also involves working closely with a variety of stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, engineers, and external partners, to ensure the successful development and launch of innovative physical products. Applicants for the Head of Product & Innovation position at the company should have a background in leading physical product development, with experience in beauty-tech, consumer electronics, personal care, wellness, or premium consumer products. A strong understanding of product innovation, new product development, and commercialization is essential, as is the ability to manage multiple development projects and maintain a high level of organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing OEMs, suppliers, and manufacturers, and possess the problem-solving and analytical skills necessary to challenge and identify improved technical and commercial solutions. An entrepreneurial mindset, a passion for innovation, and a hands-on, solution-focused approach are also key attributes for this role.