Founded in 2018 VIVERE embarked on a mission to revolutionize the fastmoving consumer goods (FMCG) industry with our cuttingedge datadriven strategies and relentless pursuit of innovation. As a trailblazer in the FMCG domain our achievements include the successful launch of over 15 brands and 300 products across diverse markets including beauty health wellness pet care and home & garden. Our unique vertically integrated model combines expertise in marketing design research and development (R&D) production supply chain management sales and technology. We leverage a mix of sales channels such as Amazon our proprietary ecommerce platform and thirdparty retailers and have established VIVERE as a comprehensive incubator for celebrated creators and global brands across Europe the United States and the Middle East.
Were on the hunt for a Senior Manager Research and Development (f/m/x) to join our dynamic team of over 60 international consumer talents at our Hamburg HQ propelling us further towards our ambitious goals.
Tasks
- Spearhead the development of groundbreaking FMCG products in beauty pet and garden care with a handson approach in lab work and innovation.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and technologies to guide product innovation ensuring compliance with global standards.
- Collaborate closely with brand management procurement and operations teams to ensure smooth market launches of new products.
- Lead international B2B client projects from inception to completion focusing on laboratorybased activities and innovation.
- Manage and mentor a team of six researchers promoting a culture of excellence and innovation both within the lab and in broader organizational contexts.
Requirements
- A solid academic foundation in chemistry biochemistry or cosmetic science.
- At least 5 years of experience in cosmetic or pet care product development with a track record of leading successful product launches.
- Expertise in cosmetic formulation ingredient interactions product stability and performance.
- Comprehensive knowledge of cosmetic regulations and compliance across FDA EU and other international standards.
- Experience in team leadership with a penchant for handson mentoring within a research environment.
- Exceptional communication skills capable of bridging complex technical details to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Benefits
- Be part of an exciting journey in a consumer tech startup where innovation and agility intersect.
- See your work come full circle from inception to market dominance.
- Fasttrack your professional growth in a leadingedge research lab and compliance framework.
- Thrive in our spacious stateoftheart office complete with integrated research labs and production facilities.
- Become a vital part of our diverse global team drawing on rich experiences from the consumer goods technology and consulting sectors.
- Enjoy a range of perks including a free HVV ProfiTicket Urban Sports Club membership and exclusive events on our expansive rooftop terrace.