Strategic Product Development & Operations Executive
This accomplished product development and operations leader brings more than a decade of experience driving innovation, efficiency, and growth across the beauty, retail, and consumer goods industries. Known for turning complex ideas into market-ready products, this professional combines strategic vision with hands-on execution — leading global teams, building scalable systems, and delivering hundreds of successful product launches from concept to shelf.
Highlights of Experience
Global Leadership: Directed cross-functional teams nationally and internationally to deliver 500+ beauty and skincare product launches with precision and creativity.
Operational Excellence: Designed and implemented comprehensive SOPs, CRM systems, and workflow tools (Salesforce, ClickUp, Smartsheets, and Monday.com) to streamline operations, enhance communication, and reduce launch timelines.
End-to-End Development: Managed every phase of product creation — from concept design, packaging, and costing to formula testing and vendor management — across skincare, color cosmetics, haircare, and body care.
Strategic Growth: Increased company revenue from $1.5M to $5M within two years by expanding product offerings, optimizing costing models, and building supplier relationships across international markets.
Innovation & Trend Leadership: Spearheaded award-winning product concepts, including ergonomic packaging solutions for consumers with dexterity challenges and proprietary formulations that elevated brand identity.
Cross-Industry Agility: Began career in retail systems and project management, developing the ability to translate technical, operational, and creative requirements into cohesive, executable plans.
Ideal Opportunity
Organizations seeking a proven leader to optimize product development, streamline operations, and guide cross-functional project execution. Ideal environments include:
Established or emerging consumer goods companies expanding their product lines
Manufacturing, packaging, or design-driven organizations ready to modernize systems and operations
Growth-oriented startups or mid-sized companies seeking leadership grounded in both creativity and operational discipline
Ideal Role
Senior-level or strategic project management roles in Product Development, Operations, or Supply Chain, where this professional can:
Lead cross-functional teams and oversee complex launch pipelines
Design scalable systems that support sustainable growth
Apply proven expertise in analytics, packaging, and production to improve margins and timelines
Open to leadership or high-impact individual contributor roles that value collaboration, structure, and results.
This professional is open to confidential conversations with organizations seeking to strengthen their product development and operations capabilities — particularly those ready to innovate, scale, and streamline processes for long-term success.
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