Revance is a fast-growing global aesthetics and skincare company focused on providing innovative aesthetics and market-leading skincare offerings. The Sr. Manager, Upstream Marketing & Innovation will lead all new product development for the Consumer Skincare division and support upstream innovation, driving commercialization and managing various skincare brands.
Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end new product development process for all consumer skincare commercialized launches
- Lead the briefing process and manage formulation development - benchmarking, redirects, aesthetics, claims, usage experience
- Serve as key point of contact for daily communication with internal labs, as well as external contract manufacturers, to manage development
- Partner with R&D and Marketing to ensure all launches meet brand standards and a positive consumer experience
- Identify and develop new technology presentations and claims testing plans for new product launches
- Collaborate and represent the team in all New Product Development meetings and cross-functional touch-bases, driving decisions and alignment
- Manage consumer claims support initiatives - finalizing protocols, identifying claims, and managing testing cycles
- Support the team on identifying strategic opportunities, initiatives, and white space opportunities
- Trouble-shoot and solve development issues to keep projects on time and within costs
- Primary point of contact for all QVC claims validation
- Responsible for line maintenance of consumer skincare product portfolio
- Support the team on strategic objectives by integrating scientific advances, consumer insight, trends, competitive intelligence, and emerging technologies
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' directly related experience
- 5 years' experience in product development for skincare or cosmetics