GLOBAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER SALLY HANSEN, GLOBAL MARKETING - ESB

GLOBAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

SALLY HANSEN, GLOBAL MARKETING - ESB

COTY is looking for smart leaders who are tenacious, passionate, and fearlessly kind.

If you're hungry to make a mark at Coty and on the beauty industry, join the SALLY HANSEN team! We are a Global Marketing team that is responsible for setting the brand's global strategic vision and brand identity developing countless new products, collections, and color stories each year. To make this happen, we are highly attuned to the competitive environment and pop culture, and capable of synthesizing that knowledge with an understanding of the brand to create impactful and relevant recommendations for new products and limited editions which complement our portfolio.

With the intense and competitive pace of the beauty category, we're looking for someone who is fully immersed in the latest trends, but also a thought-leader in bringing external inspiration into the SALLY HANSEN business.

The Product Development Manager is responsible for aiding in the development and execution of new products, shades, and collections for SALLY HANSEN. He/she will have a sharp eye for creative, be detail oriented, have high quality standards and is capable of being nimble and agile and managing complexity across numerous stakeholders to deliver results on time and with excellence.

This individual will assist in shaping the future of SALLY HANSEN's strategy and portfolio to drive a profitable business and to grow the brand.

The Product Development Manager will report primarily into the Senior Director of Product Development while collaborating closely with all Marketing teams.

THE ROLE

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Supporting Marketing in the brand strategy, defining gaps, renovations, upgrades, and new category initiatives.
• Develop and manage the execution of new product launches on a day-to-day basis partnering with TPMs, all cross-functional teams, and R&D, from formula approval to manufacturing and on-site approval, meeting all required milestones.
• Work in all aspects of new product research and development, including, but not limited to, sku creation, package design, formula/shade development and competitive analysis.
• Continually submit innovative ideas in terms of products, promotional strategy, and collateral ideas, drive to elevate brand performance to the next level including new, different, creative approaches.
• Scout the Beauty marketplace and alternative industries, tracking trends in all categories (fashion, food, home, packaging).
• Lead trend work, continuously track and monitor new competitive products, formula innovations, ingredients, and shade palettes, online and in store, staying current on all industry trends, competitive products, and claims.
• Test and evaluate new products, formulas, and competitive launches; support shade gap analysis.
• Interact and communicate effectively with all cross functional teams and TPMs serving as the main point of contact for projects.
• Recommend and develop formula upgrades across key brands and analyze competitive brands utilizing sound quantitative data from Nielsen.
• Lead development of trend/thematic boards with broader global marketing team.
• Create agendas and capture minutes from meetings when necessary; active and contributing
• Manage the update of all product boards, both competitive and internal.
• Support the Sally Hansen Marketing team in day-to-day brand responsibilities.
• Help prepare for presentations by creating any necessary materials (e.g. PowerPoint presentations).

QUALIFICATIONS

We'd love to see candidates who have:

Essential:

• 4-year Undergraduate Degree in Product Development or Marketing with a concentration in Cosmetics
• 5 years of experience with cosmetic and skincare development and Marketing (beauty, prestige, specialty retail and/or e-retail preferred)
• Strategic - Planning, administration, creativity, problem analysis
• Business - Multi-tasking, analytical, quantitative, organizational, detail-oriented, time management
• Creativity and Innovation - Creativity, originality, intuition, strong color eye
• Leadership and Personal - Communication, objectivity, integrity, dependability, initiative, flexibility, sensitivity, impact, tenacity, autonomy, collaboration
• Technical - PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Desirable:

• Executes with Excellence: The cosmetics category is fast, complex, and constantly evolving. We are looking for a candidate who can handle multiple projects at once in an accurate, well-organized, and timely manner.
• Embraces Change: We are constantly re-evaluating every part of the business model. Therefore, we're looking for a team member who truly embraces change and can help us move the brand forward with an open, agile mindset and approach, and a bias towards action.
• Builds Diverse, Collaborative Networks: SALLY HANSEN is a beauty brand built on relationships - with our multifunctional partners and with a myriad of external partners. It can be a complex system but provides great training in managing and collaborating with others!
• Passion for Beauty (we talk about beauty all day, every day!).
• Exceptional project management, organizational and communication skills.
• Communicates and works effectively with people at all levels both internally and externally.
• Aware of what's trending, new and next and able to connect that awareness with business and planning strategies.

WHAT WE OFFER

This is unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You'll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way.

Coty's global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% of your month remotely. We believe that a more flexible philosophy of remote working will give everyone the freedom to choose what works for their individual circumstances and empower them to always perform at their best.

ABOUT US

Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If you're the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible - we'd love to hear from you.

Coty is deeply committed to Changing the Conversation around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in an effort to create a more open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Coty complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected]. We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills, abilities, experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

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Base Salary Range: $ 100,000-125,000

Country/Region: US

City: New York