Procurement&ProductDevelopmentManager

## Description The Role This role sits across Lyra Collective's full portfolio of personal care brands — giving you broad exposure to sourcing, formulation, and product development at scale. As Procurement & Product Development Manager, you'll lead sourcing and procurement for our personal care brands, with a focus on cosmetic product testing and formulation. You will manage end-to-end supplier relationships, from cost negotiation and compliance to new product development. You'll work closely with brand management, creative, supply chain, and inventory teams, as well as directly with our manufacturing partners. This role reports to the VP of Consumer Product Development & Sourcing. About Lyra Collective Lyra Collective is a portfolio of personal care and family brands — including  Nuvadermis, EVER Skincare, LOLA, and more — dedicated to caring for customers and their loved ones. Across our brands, we build products people trust, with ingredients and standards they can feel good about. This role is based in NYC. We operate a flexible, hybrid policy: in-person Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. ## What you'll do Supplier Relationships & Negotiation Build and manage relationships with domestic and international contract manufacturers and packaging suppliers Lead cost negotiations and drive margin-enhancing initiatives across key SKUs Ensure supplier compliance with regulatory requirements, including FDA standards Oversee testing and product validation in partnership with suppliers and external labs Supply Chain Coordination Translate inventory requirements into purchase orders and ensure supplier timelines support broader supply chain planning Keep production schedules on track and lead problem-solving when risks arise New Product Development Partner with brand management and creative to translate product vision into supplier specifications Project-manage new product development to ensure packaging, formula, and clinical targets are met on time Coordinate ingredient te