R&D Deputy Director, External Manufacturing - 国际知名化妆品公司

Shanghai Permanent RMB700,000 - RMB900,000 per year View Job Description
This role partners with overseas third-party manufacturers and internal teams-including Product Development, Supply Chain, Regulatory, QA, Clinical, Safety, and Packaging-to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of new product development projects. It also drives innovation by leveraging consumer insights and vendor capabilities to support business growth.
  • Global-scale innovation projects and shape the future of beauty products.
  • Be part of a collaborative environment that values technical expertise.

About Our Client

The employer is a large organisation within the FMCG sector, well-known for their commitment to innovation and quality. They operate on a global scale with a strong presence in Shanghai, focusing on engineering and manufacturing excellence.

Job Description

1.Manage and coordinate calendared projects with brand teams, proactively identifying and resolving potential risks to ensure on-time delivery.

2.Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams (Product Development, Supply Chain, Regulatory, QA) to maintain smooth project progress.

3.Collaborate on innovation projects with regional PD and innovation teams, applying consumer insights and market trends to accelerate development.

4.Drive APAC TPM method harmonization by working closely with internal stakeholders.

5.Influence and guide key APAC TPM vendors to adopt company standards from early innovation stages, ensuring speed and quality.

6.Provide coaching and training to team members to foster professional growth.

The Successful Applicant

1.Bachelor's degree or above in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related fields.

2.Extensive experience in TPM project management with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

3.Strong formulation risk assessment skills to anticipate and prevent potential issues.

4.Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

5.Deep understanding of market and consumer needs; ability to track TPM innovations to support brand launches.

6.Fluent English communication and influencing skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary .
  • Additional benefits, including 13-month salary plus bonus.
  • Opportunity to work in a global organisation within the FMCG industry.
  • Be part of a professional and innovative team based in Shanghai.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for career development.



If you are passionate about engineering and manufacturing and are ready to take on a challenging role in Shanghai, we encourage you to apply for the R&D TPM Manager position.

Contact
Chris Qu
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6908616
Phone number
+86 21 6035 3502

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Engineering Design, R&D and NPI
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Qu
Consultant phone
+86 21 6035 3502
Job Reference
JN-122025-6908616

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