Make Up For Ever Senior Product Development Manager

Make Up For Ever, a prestigious brand within the LVMH Group, is renowned for its innovative approach to cosmetics and beauty. Founded in 1984 in Paris by Dany Sanz, the brand has been a part of the LVMH conglomerate since 1999, a global leader in luxury goods. With a presence in over 55 countries and 3,300 points of sale worldwide, Make Up For Ever employs more than 1,400 individuals globally, including 350 in France. As part of LVMH, employees benefit from a culture of excellence and innovation.

1. Conduct market analysis and competitive benchmarking to gather and analyze internal and external data related to the product market and its economic, sociological, and cultural environment.
2. Contribute to the definition of a 3-year strategy for the Color category in collaboration with the Group or Brand Manager.
3. Propose new ideas and concepts to drive significant and relevant innovation.
4. Collaborate with R&D to establish a prospective basket of innovations.
5. Define the product mix that meets market needs while aligning with the brand's DNA, including positioning, formula, and pricing.
6. Manage and develop the innovation plan, ensuring excellence in execution and adherence to timelines.
7. Organize and oversee consumer tests, including formula, qualitative, and quantitative tests.
8. Develop impactful 360-degree marketing strategies in partnership with Operational Marketing and various departments such as Image, Education, Communication, Omnichannel, and Merchandising.

1. Master's degree in Business or a recognized university equivalent.
2. 2 to 4 years of experience in product development marketing, preferably in the beauty sector.

1. Strong product sensitivity and confirmed experience in the cosmetics sector.
2. International professional experience is advantageous.
3. Ability to manage multiple projects at various development stages simultaneously.
4. Proficiency in oral and written presentation skills, providing clear, concise, and well-argued materials.
5. Creativity, analytical skills, and synthesis ability to propose innovative solutions.
6. Excellent knowledge of the makeup market and its trends.
7. Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior product managers.
8. Fluency in French and English in a professional context.

Minimum of 3 years in product development marketing, ideally within the beauty industry.

Master's degree in Business or equivalent.

Employees enjoy a vibrant internal life with climate workshops, e-learning platforms, and various associative engagements such as Green Week and Inclusive Week. Opportunities for professional development are enhanced through Employee Resource Groups and mentoring programs within the LVMH ecosystem.

Make Up For Ever fosters an inclusive and engaged collective that mirrors the diversity of its clientele. Employees are encouraged to express their individuality and convictions without compromise. The brand is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age.