Brand Innovation Manager (STEM) — Growth Strategy Lead

SC Johnson; Racine (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 1 day per week

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SC Johnson is seeking a Manager, Brand Innovation (STEM) to lead consumer-led brand strategies and manage an innovation pipeline in North America. You will collaborate across RD&E, Insights, Design, Legal, and Finance to deliver winning product concepts and drive growth.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in marketing, strong cross-functional leadership, and a passion for portfolio innovation within the FMCG sector. This onsite role offers weekly remote flexibility and relocation options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business administration, or related field with 5+ years of relevant work experience or advanced degree in marketing, business administration or related field with 3+ years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Partner with brand teams to develop winning consumer-led brand strategies.
• Innovation Pipeline Development: Develop and manage an innovation pipeline that aligns with brand strategy and growth targets.
• Consumer-Centric Concept Development: Translate unmet consumer needs into winning product concepts.
• New Product Innovation: Scope, lead, and deliver new product innovations to drive growth.
• Long-Term Planning: Develop five-year product and marketing innovation pipeline addressing consumer needs and brand equity.
• Consumer and Shopper Insights: Analyze consumer insights to support priorities.

Skills

Marketing experience

Leadership

Product innovation

Cross-functional collaboration

Barrier removal

Sense of urgency

Curiosity and open-mindedness

CPG experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or related field

Advanced degree in marketing, business administration, or related field

Job description

SC Johnson is seeking a Manager, Brand Innovation (STEM) to lead consumer-led brand strategies and manage an innovation pipeline in North America. You will collaborate across RD&E, Insights, Design, Legal, and Finance to deliver winning product concepts and drive growth.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in marketing, strong cross-functional leadership, and a passion for portfolio innovation within the FMCG sector. This onsite role offers weekly remote flexibility and relocation options.