Product Manager - derma skincare brand

Shanghai Permanent RMB350,000 - RMB500,000 per year View Job Description
Own the "zero‑to‑one" product journey for the Chinese market: screen, plan, and introduce suitable product lines from the global portfolio. Lead the full cycle from product concept development and localization execution to launch support, ensuring strong competitiveness and full compliance with Chinese regulation.
  • A Global dermo‑cosmetic brand
  • Own the "zero‑to‑one" product journey for the Chinese market

About Our Client

A global dermo‑cosmetic brand, with long-term strategy of expanding China market

Job Description



  • 1. Product Planning & Introduction

    • Market Insight & Planning: Conduct in‑depth analysis of China's skincare market trends, competitive landscape, and consumer needs to develop mid‑ to long‑term product line strategies aligned with the brand's global strategy.
    • Global Collaboration & Product Introduction: Act as the core local interface and work closely with R&D and product teams at global headquarters to introduce products suitable for the China market. Lead localization adaptation including formulation, regulatory claims, and packaging.
    • Regulatory Compliance Ownership: Take full responsibility for managing product registration, filing, and all regulatory matters to ensure every new launch is legally compliant in China



    2. Product Definition & Enablement

    • Product Concept & USP Development: Based on local insights, define clear product concepts, core selling points, and differentiated positioning. Craft compelling product stories for the market.
    • Sales Tool Development: Translate global technical materials into locally relevant sales tools (e.g., product manuals, training decks, FAQs, key selling scripts).
    • Internal Enablement: Deliver comprehensive product knowledge training to Sales, E‑commerce, Marketing, and Training teams to ensure consistent and professional brand communication.



    3. Launch & Operational Support

    • Launch Collaboration: Work closely with the GTM Manager to support new product launch planning and execution by providing core product content and localized material.
    • Operational Support: Address and resolve various system, process, and daily operational issues related to the product raised by sales and channel teams.
    • Lifecycle Tracking: Monitor post‑launch performance, collect market feedback, and provide data‑driven recommendations for product iteration and optimization.


The Successful Applicant

  • 1. Bachelor's degree or above, with 5+ years of product management experience in the skincare or beauty industry. Must have proven, successful 0-1 new‑product launch experience in the China market.
  • 2. Strong capabilities in market analysis, business strategy planning, and cross‑functional communication and coordination.
  • 3. Proficient in Chinese cosmetics regulations and the end‑to‑end registration/filing process; responsible for ensuring compliant product launches.
  • 4. Solid multinational company background; fluent in English and capable of participating in in‑depth technical and business discussions with global teams.
  • 5. Strong project‑management and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to integrate resources and drive results in complex environments.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary.
  • Permanent position with long-term career prospects.
  • Supportive and professional company culture.



Contact
Olivia Zhao
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6975447
Phone number
+8621 3222 4758

Job summary

Function
Marketing
Specialisation
Product Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Zhao
Consultant phone
+8621 3222 4758
Job Reference
JN-032026-6975447

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