Associate Brand Manager, Innovation (Remote)

Bridgewater, NJ (Remote)

$105K/yr – $135K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own performance tracking and business insight for innovation and renovation programs across brands, turning data from syndicated panels, internal sales, and consumer feedback into prioritized pipelines and launch-ready decisions.

  • Owns stage-gate execution and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Regulatory, Packaging, and Ops
  • Delivers executive-ready dashboards and actionable recommendations to inform renovation timing, claims, and packaging changes
  • Focuses on consumer signals, competitive moves, and category shifts to shape launch plans and portfolio priorities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own ongoing performance tracking across innovation and renovation platforms (consumption, velocity).
  • Analyze syndicated data (Cirana, Stackline), panel data, and internal sales data, social listening & external reports to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Develop actionable insights to inform pipeline prioritization and renovation decisions.
  • Monitor competitive landscape, innovation pipelines & performance, and category shifts.
  • Support post-launch tracking and optimization recommendations (consumer feedback, ratings & reviews, repeat).
  • Build executive-ready reports and dashboards for leadership updates.
  • Lead renovation initiatives (formula, claims, packaging updates, flavor extensions) across brands.
  • Drive execution of innovation projects through stage-gate process (brief development to launch readiness).
  • Partner with R&D, Medical, Regulatory, Packaging, and Operations on product development decisions.
  • Support concept development, claims & concept validation, and consumer research.
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Nestlé Health Science

Nestlé Health Science is a leader in the science of nutrition, committed to redefining the management of health. We offer an extensive portfolio of science-based consumer care, medical nutrition and pharmaceutical therapies. Headquartered in Switzerland, we have more than 12,000 employees around the world, with products available in more than 140 countries. We see opportunities to improve health through nutrition everywhere. Our expertise areas of active lifestyle nutrition, including vitamins, minerals, herbals and supplements (VMHS), medical nutrition, and pharmaceutical solutions, are rooted in science and cover every facet of health: prevention, maintenance, and treatment. We are redefining the way consumers and healthcare professionals approach the management of health. With a focus on areas including food allergies, metabolic health, gastrointestinal health, healthy aging, and adult acute care, we leverage our extensive research and development networks to unlock the power of nutrition. The wide range of solutions we offer across the spectrum of life has one common denominator: science-based products that help people live their best lives.

Founded in 2011
Lausanne, Vaud, CHE
6.4K employees (723 in marketing)

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50.1K
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50.1%
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36.8%
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Paid
1.1%

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Current headcount: ~6.4K

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612 (10% of company)
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