Senior Director - R&D and Product Development

The Senior Director of Research & Development and Product Development leads the strategy and execution of product innovation, formulation, packaging development, regulatory compliance, clinical testing, and efficacy/claims substantiation to support the company’s global product portfolio from concept through commercialization.

Requirements

• 15-20+ years of experience in cosmetic/OTC product development
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field required
• Extensive experience in formulation, regulatory, clinical testing, and commercialization
• Strong knowledge of global cosmetics, OTC, and nutraceutical regulations
• Experience with international registrations, including China preferred
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing direct reports
• Strong experience with scale-up, manufacturing, and contract vendors
• Experience managing budgets, testing programs, and external partners
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills

Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA
• Life/Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development Resources
• 401(k) Employer Match Program
• Bonus Eligible