About the job : We are looking for a product development support (2-4 years experience)
Locatie : Gent (hybrid possible)
Start : Ready when you are!
At Planet B, we're revolutionizing the personal and home care industry with sustainable, innovative products that challenge industry norms. We're looking for a dedicated Product Development Support specialist to join our mission-driven team and help bring our eco-conscious vision to life.
Your Role : Product Development Support
You'll work closely with our Chief Product Officer to bring new products to life and make existing ones even better. Your role bridges the operational and creative sides of product development — helping us move from vision to shelf, faster and cleaner.
What You'll Do
Product Operations & Coordination
- Manage and follow up projects to make sure timelines are met
- Execute product improvements (e.g. fragrance swaps, ingredient tweaks)
- Support sourcing efforts for new components and materials
- Organize focus groups or internal panels for fragrance and product testing
Packaging & Compliance
Coordinate with designers and suppliers on packaging developmentEnsure packaging specs and claims are compliant with EU regulationsSubmit and update PCN notifications, keep safety documentation organizedMaintain our PiM (Product Information Management) systemFragrance & Formulation Support
Collect team feedback, shortlist fragrance candidates, and coordinate testingKeep documentation and briefings clear between internal and external stakeholdersCollaborate with formulators on updates to products and documentationWho you are
2–4 years experience in product development or product operations — ideally in cosmetics, personal care, or FMCGDetail-oriented and organized, able to keep multiple moving parts on trackComfortable communicating with suppliers, creatives, and chemists alikeStrong project management skillsAffinity with sustainability and curiosity for ingredients or fragrance is a plusProficient in English (Dutch is a bonus)What we offer
Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and potentialFlexible working arrangements with our Ghent-based team (hybrid model)A chance to make a real impact in a growing sustainable brandProfessional development opportunities as our company expandsWork in a dynamic, creative environment with passionate colleaguesEmployee discount on our innovative eco-friendly products