Your new company

You will be joining a well-established player in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. The company is committed to developing and commercialising innovative, high-quality pharmaceutical products, offering strong collaboration across R&D, regulatory, and commercial teams to bring market-leading solutions to life.

Your new role

As a New Product Development Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end product development life cycle, from concept through to launch and post-launch evaluation. You will lead new product development initiatives, including market research, feasibility studies, formulation discussions, pilot runs, and regulatory compliance.

• Lead end-to-end new product development projects from concept ideation to launch and post-launch review
• Conduct market research, feasibility studies, and competitor analysis to identify new product opportunities
• Define product concepts, including positioning, format, ingredients, and pricing strategy
• Collaborate closely with internal teams (R&D, QA, Regulatory, Procurement, Sales, Marketing) to ensure smooth project execution.
• Manage relationships with OEM/ODM suppliers, factories, and external laboratories
• Coordinate formulation development, product specifications, and stability/sample testing
• Oversee packaging development, including artwork checking, labelling compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Ensure products meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards throughout development
• Monitor product portfolio performance, including sales, margins, pricing, and inventory levels
• Prepare product training materials and technical selling points for internal teams and key customers
• Support regulatory and quality-related activities such as product registration, change control, incident handling, and product recalls

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Marketing, Business or a related discipline
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in product management in the Supplement/ FMCG/ Personal Care/ Skincare industry
• Proven track record of successfully launching new products and managing the full product life cycle
• Solid understanding of pharmaceutical regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret market data and consumer insights
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and external partners (e.g. OEM/ODM, laboratories)
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools

What you'll get in return

What you need to do now

If you are interested in the above opportunity, please forward your latest resume to Kristi.pang@hays.com.hk or contact Kristi Pang at +852 2230 7904 for more information.

If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are looking to explore new opportunities in the life science sector, please contact Kristi for a confidential discussion about your options.