Product Development and Brand Manager
Product Development and Brand Manager
Job Title:
Work Type:
Permanent - Full Time or Part Time
Work Mode:
Hybrid
Industry:
FMCG
Location:
Footscray - Victoria
Salary:
$100,000 to $120,000 + super
Reference:
BH-28925
The Company
A trusted supplier to the Australian market, they are a leading international distributor of highly regarded and well recognised brands. With an extensive portfolio of retail products, our client continues to diversify to meet market trends. It’s offering aims to meet the needs of families and create offerings that are lifechanging.
The Role
A Product Development and Brand Manager oversees the full lifecycle of a product, from early concept and market analysis through to production and brand positioning. Their key objective is to ensure each product addresses a clear consumer need while reinforcing the brand’s identity and contributing to sustain commercial success. Key duties include:
The Person
With a degree in Marketing, Business, Industrial Design, or a related discipline, you bring several years of proven experience in Product Development or Brand Management, ideally within the FMCG or consumer electronics industries. You combine creative vision with strong analytical and project management skills and have the ability to translate a premium product into a more accessible, value-tier offering without compromising brand integrity. You also have a genuine interest in sustainable materials and ethical manufacturing practices.
To apply online please click on the appropriate link and send your resume in WORD format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Jen Schembri on 03 9058 3062.
A trusted supplier to the Australian market, they are a leading international distributor of highly regarded and well recognised brands. With an extensive portfolio of retail products, our client continues to diversify to meet market trends. It’s offering aims to meet the needs of families and create offerings that are lifechanging.
The Role
A Product Development and Brand Manager oversees the full lifecycle of a product, from early concept and market analysis through to production and brand positioning. Their key objective is to ensure each product addresses a clear consumer need while reinforcing the brand’s identity and contributing to sustain commercial success. Key duties include:
- Lead strategic brand development, including defining brand identity, positioning, and long-term growth plans
- Conduct market research to identify opportunities and maintain competitiveness
- Oversee the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch
- Collaborate with design, engineering, and suppliers to ensure product quality, cost targets, and brand alignment
- Manage relationships with manufacturers, vendors, and internal teams (sales and marketing)
- Develop go-to-market strategies and support retail readiness
- Control budgets, analyse for Cost of Goods Sold, and ensure profitability targets are met
The Person
With a degree in Marketing, Business, Industrial Design, or a related discipline, you bring several years of proven experience in Product Development or Brand Management, ideally within the FMCG or consumer electronics industries. You combine creative vision with strong analytical and project management skills and have the ability to translate a premium product into a more accessible, value-tier offering without compromising brand integrity. You also have a genuine interest in sustainable materials and ethical manufacturing practices.
To apply online please click on the appropriate link and send your resume in WORD format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Jen Schembri on 03 9058 3062.
