IBG (Innovative Beauty Group) is a global one-stop beauty shop. By partnering with our clients as an extension of their teams, we bring beauty visions to life. IBG consists of more than 300 colleagues spread over 13 locations worldwide.

IBG North America specializes in turnkey solutions, private label and packaging in the beauty industry. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Product Developer to join our dynamic beauty team. They will be responsible for driving product sourcing excellence across designated categories, ensuring best-in-class quality, and pricing to meet client needs.

This role serves as the sourcing expert, partnering closely with our internal China and Korea teams to identify the right suppliers, negotiate competitive costs, and bring forward innovative, cost-effective product solutions. Working alongside sales teams, this position supports the creation of product offerings that meet customer requirements while maximizing value and profitability. This role transforms customer briefs and product concepts into commercially viable solutions.

Interpret customer briefs and translate them into detailed product specifications for supplier development. Partner with PM & Sales to understand client needs, pricing targets, and quality expectations. Collaborate with Global Supplier base in partnership with our internal China and Korea teams to identify and engage suppliers that provide optimal cost, quality, and timelines.

Maintain updated records in PMOne system, including specifications, sample review, version control and supplier communications. Support the development of proposals and quotations that align with customer specifications and pricing strategies.



Recommend sourcing strategies and continuous improvement opportunities to enhance speed-to-market and cost efficiency.

Communicate daily with global team & suppliers to resolve technical questions, timelines, and production options. Support the preparation of cost breakdowns, testing requirements, and production approval packages. Collaborate with the Quality Assurance, Category Managers, and Project Managers to ensure development meets customer requirements & regulations.

Monitor progress on multiple projects to keep developments on schedule and within budget. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Product Development, or related field. ~2+ years of experience in product sourcing, category management, or cost analysis within beauty, consumer goods, or related industries. ~ Proficiency in global sourcing processes, materials, and manufacturing techniques. ~ Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. ~ Familiarity with ERP/PLM systems, excel and collaborative design tools. As a Product Developer, you will enjoy being part of an energetic and hands-on team, excited about beauty and home care.

A comprehensive health/dental and retirement savings plan with employer match To work in a hybrid environment with the opportunity to work 2 days remotely An international working workplace full of energy, beauty and growth Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled tools may be used to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. While these tools assist our teams, our use of AI does not replace human decision making, and all final hiring decisions are made by authorized human personnel. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know by contacting us at hr-northamerica@group-ibg.

📌 Product Developer, Beauty/Cosmetics (Mississauga)
🏢 Innovative Beauty Group
📍 Mississauga