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Product Innovation & Development Executive, Lifestyle

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This job is about overseeing product innovation & development for lifestyle products, conducting market research, and collaborating with teams. You might like this job because it involves creating unique product concepts and staying ahead of industry trends.

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Subang Jaya, Selangor

Job Description

 Position Responsibilities  

  • Product Development: Assist the Product Innovation & Development Manager in overseeing the product innovation and development process for the lifestyle merchandising division.
  • Market Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth competitor analysis and market research to identify emerging trends, consumer insights, and competitive benchmarks. Leverage these insights to develop product concepts with clear unique selling points.
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with creative, marketing, sales and operations teams to ensure cohesive go-to market strategies, product positioning and alignment across all functions.
  • Product Lifecycle Management: Support all stages of the product lifecycle, including ideation, sourcing, budgeting and manufacturing, ensuring projects are delivered on time. 
  • External Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with international suppliers & manufacturers to establish product acceptance criteria and maintain high-quality standards for all products.
  • Performance Analysis: Assist in monitoring and analyzing product performance, sales data, and customer feedback to provide actionable insights for product enhancements and future innovations.
  • Trend monitoring: Stay ahead of industry developments, consumer behaviors and best practices to bring fresh ideas to the table for innovative product designs. 

Job Requirements

 Qualification & Experiences  

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Product Design or a related field. 
  • Minimum 2 years of working experience in related fields. 
  • Experience in product innovation and development, preferably in the consumer goods or lifestyle industry.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with a passion for bringing innovative products to market.
  • Proficiency in crafting and delivering professional presentations.
  • A keen interest in lifestyle trends and a commitment to driving innovation in product development. Knowledge of coffee industry trends is a bonus!

  a Necessity, not a Luxury  


Skills

Product Innovation
Product Design
Innovation
Market Research
Market Trend
Trend Analysis

Company Benefits

Employee Discount

Enjoy employee discounts on beverage, merchandise, etc at all outlets across Malaysia.

Employee Perk Programmes

Establishment of corporate benefits to offer exclusive discounts or benefits to each employee.

Health and Wellness

Out-patient care and in-patient care are covered for all employee including ongoing wellness programs & activites.

Career Development

Job training and continuing education help to fuel employee career growth.

Extension Leave Benefits

Provide more generous with their leave days. We have more than 6 other types of leave!


Additional Info

Company Activity

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Career Level

Entry Level


Company Profile

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ZUS Coffee

For many, coffee is a daily need. 
Specialty coffee, however, is often seen as a luxury, something you treat yourself to only on special occasions.
We started ZUS Coffee to change this perception.
With the best quality ingredients, high-level coffee brewing technology and innovative business model, we’re evolving the concept of coffee consumption to make specialty coffee affordable for everyone, everyday.
a Necessity, not a Luxury