Company Description
Chakra We Care Resources Sdn Bhd, is a Malaysian-based company founded in 2009 by Datuk Dr Selvam Rengasamy. He strongly believes that healthy nutrition is the key to mind, body, and soul. Hence, Chakra We Care Resources is an encyclopedia of nutraceuticals. We not only produce unique nutritional products with natural ingredients but we also provide an A-Z solution to anyone who wants to be in the business or has already been in the business and would like to venture into natural supplements, food, beverages, or cosmetics in the line of nutrition.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position located in Petaling Jaya. As a Product Development Executive, you will be responsible for conducting market research, identifying trends, and analyzing market opportunities to develop product strategies. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive Research and Development (R&D) initiatives, oversee the development lifecycle, and ensure alignment with market demands. Additionally, you will support sales efforts by providing product-related insights and enhancing communication between teams.
Location: Petaling Jaya
Type: Full time
Working hours: 8.00am-5.00pm (Monday-Friday)
Salary: RM 3.8k to RM 4.5k
Qualifications
- Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduates Diploma/professional degree/Master's degree in Medical Sciences/ Food Nutrition/ Food Technology/ Dietetics/Biotechnology or equivalent.
- Required language is English and Bahasa (Mandarin is an advantage)
- Required certificate- Halal Executive
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Good presentation skill, creative and pro-active
- At least 3 years of working experience in this related field is required for this position
- Strong Market Research and Research and Development (R&D) skills to identify trends and opportunities
- Excellent Analytical Skills to interpret data and inform decision-making
- Outstanding Communication and Sales abilities to effectively collaborate across teams and drive product success
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
- Experience in product development or a similar role is a plus
Job Description
- Researching and analysing new products to satisfy market demand and customers needs
- Constantly look for new products and contract manufacturers
- Communicating with factories the product specifications of proposed new product
- Monitoring, tracking and organizing of all approved proposed new product samples and establish costing
- Complete P&L for all core items and communicate cost for private label product
- Inspect and report all pre-production samples
- Accurately complete item set up requirements and all related documents, communicate to procurement, quality department, marketing and sales
- Ensure all compliances are met for all nutraceutical products
- Participate in quality assurance process
- Participate in cross-functional teams to execute product development plan
- Conduct periodic product analysis and optimise as needed
- Initiate clinical trials for products where necessary
- Engaged in product registration, certification and quality assurance processes with government agencies
- Ensure all the seminars / trainings are well planned, conducted and carry out efficiently and coordinated professionally. Ensure all the events organised are successful ones
- Ensure marketing or promotional materials and free handouts are ready on time for every event
- Identify all the events organized by customers and evaluate our participation and prepare annual forecast on budget and cost involve for each seminars or training conducted ( local or abroad) and recommend to management on the impact/ benefit from participating in the event Participate in product launching organized by customers including all major events, such as Yearly sales/ margin review of assigned categories, conduct SKU rationalization of line
- Execute /communicate go-forward plan to all parties
- Work to ensure product specifications are accurate and up-to-date then communicate to procurement, quality department, marketing and sales of changes
- Coordinate with Marketing Communications strategic direction for product catalogues, new products, sell sheets, and launch programs on assigned categories.
- Understand competitive marketplace for assigned categories and document competitive cross references.
