We are seeking a Senior-level professional who is able to adapt to change and the challenges of the industry, who can overcome “no” by finding all the best ways to better push the products and brand.

You will need beauty industry experience to oversee the global product portfolio through category management, planning processes, and product portfolio analytics.

Responsibilities

• Global Product Strategy overall Color, Fragrance & Nutrition Categories
• Product category management managing product lifecycle with a focus on the entire product lineup
• Defining the general product line parameters such as pricing, positional and promotional strategies/recommendations, phase-out recommendations
• Integrate Regional Business Plans and deliver quantifiable growth for the markets from the Color, Fragrance & Nutrition categories. 
• Commercial success and operational efficiency of the product portfolio.
• Management of the Cost Of Goods Sold relative to both regular line products and limited edition promotional items.

Requirements

• Portfolio management planning in consumer product experience preferred; Experience in a leadership role, with particular focus on cross-functional partnership and management of individuals. Global experience in consumer goods. Beauty industry experience preferred.

• Business/marketing/strategy/technical 

  Product portfolio growth plan
• Ensures team executes across multiple brands within the Color, Fragrance & Nutrition Categories who serve as Business Lead for new product development projects; including all aspects of formula direction/3PL brief, claims direction & consumer insights research, CPVs, naming/positioning direction & packaging/artwork direction.
• possess a global perspective and understanding of different cultures and how those cultures can impact and drive unique business strategies, and variations in communication styles.
• understanding of the direct sales business model
• The ability to effectively influence and exchange information on complex concepts with various levels of leadership with a broad and global cross-section of key partners is a must
• ability to forge strong relationships and collaborate, particularly in a global setting across a multitude of functions and levels.
• Strong business and financial acumen with proven analytical skills including understanding of financial principles and how to demonstrate this knowledge to make sound business recommendations to achieve business goals in a complex environment with multiple layers of partners.
• Must have the ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, problem-solve, assess risks, and coordinate plans across multiple global cross-functional teams.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to

Desired Skills

Content Development & Management

Design & Production

Interactive & Media

Marketing, Advertisting & Account Services

Additional Information

This position is located in Dallas, Texas