Commercial Innovation Manager - Bloom Beverage

Woodbolt Distribution, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K matching

Unlimited vacation

Job summary

Nutrabolt is seeking a Commercial Innovation Manager to join the Bloom beverage business. You will guide innovation, manage calendars, and coordinate with brand, operations and sales to bring new products to market with strong commercial strategies.

The role requires 4–5 years in CPG, experience with cross-functional teams, and comfort with a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. This position offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years in CPG required (minimum 2 years at manager level).
• Experience with sales partners and cross-functional teams.
• Analytical and able to translate data into business insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial innovation recommendations across Energy and Pop formats.
• Manage the beverage innovation calendar, inputs, timelines, and channel nuances.
• Collaborate with brand, ops, sales and other stakeholders on milestones.

Skills

CPG Experience

Innovation Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Forecasting

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spins

NielsenIQ

Job description

Who We Are:

Nutrabolt is a fast-growing, global active health and wellness company with a portfolio of market leading performance-oriented brands that energize and fuel active lifestyles. The company’s disruptive and innovative products compete in the Functional Beverage and Active Nutrition segments, under three consumer-loved brands: C4® (one of the fastest-growing energy drink brands in the United States and the #1 selling global pre-workout brand), XTEND® (the #1 post-workout recovery brand in the United States), and Cellucor® (an award-winning sports nutrition brand created in 2002). Since its founding 20 years ago, Nutrabolt has set out to meet the discerning needs of performance athletes and fitness enthusiasts, while appealing beyond this core group to include consumers around the globe who are making healthy, active living a daily priority. As a Certified Great Place to Work, Top Workplaces USA honoree, Fortune Best Workplace in Texas, and more – Nutrabolt cares deeply about our people, planet, and the communities we serve. Here, our teammates are united by our mission, and take ownership in creating a healthy workplace environment that promotes strong bodies, clear minds, and a culture of respect and belonging for all.

Who You Are:

We are looking for a Commercial Innovation Manager to join our Commercial Strategy team, supporting the Bloom beverage business (Bloom Sparkling Energy, Bloom Pop, new platforms). This is a high-visibility role at the intersection of innovation, commercial strategy, brand, operations and cross-functional execution. You will support the day-to-day management & execution of Bloom's beverage innovation & renovation calendar — tracking timelines, coordinating across teams, building forecasts, and helping ensure that every new product enters the market with the right commercial strategy behind it. You are organized, analytical, and energized by the pace of a fast-growing brand.

What You're Good At:

• Lead and guide team on commercial innovation recommendations, including format and pack sizes across Energy and Pop. (Recommendations based on strong competitive, category and channel insights)
• Support beverage commercial innovation calendar: leading format and pack recommendations, managing commercial briefs, owning timelines and channel nuances. Brief inputs include size of prize, ramp up expectations, mix recommendations.
• Serve as key point of contact for commercial innovation milestones and deliverables, working with brand, ops, sales and other key stakeholders.
• Represent Bloom at stage gate and integration meetings.
• Understand and collaborate on P&Ls for beverage commercial launches
• Partner with key cross functionals: brand, insights, R&D, supply chain, finance
• Support in volume forecasting for NPD, partnering with demand planning team
• Support in GTM plan and timing for all innovation launches
• Support the development of the total customer-facing package for line reviews, joint business planning (JBP), and retailer sell-in
• Support portfolio assortment decisions at both the total and channel level — understanding which SKUs, pack sizes, and formats are right for each retailer and occasion

What You Contribute:

• 4-5 years in CPG required (minimum 2 years at manager level), beverage experience preferred
• Experience with sales partners and operational teams
• Stage Gate Experience a plus
• Analytical and proficient with interpreting syndicated data for business performance (such as IRI, Neilsen, Spins)
• Ability to translate analytical learning to insights and business case
• Proven experience in managing commercial aspects of innovation working with cross functional teams
• Comfortable with a very fast-paced and nimble environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

Wellness Benefits

• competitive health insurance
• life insurance
• mental wellness programs
• 401K matching
• a Lifestyle Spending Account

Lifestyle Perks

• unlimited vacation paid time off
• volunteer time off
• discounts on C4 Energy, Cellucor, and XTEND products

Family Support

• paid parental leave
• reimbursement for expenses related to childcare, fertility treatments, legal fees, and more through our Lifestyle Spending Account

Nutrabolt is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Nutrabolt is a fast-growing, global active health and wellness company with a portfolio of market-leading, performance-oriented brands that energize and fuel active lifestyles. The company's disruptive and innovative products compete in the Functional Beverage and Active Nutrition categories under four consumer-loved brands: C4, XTEND®, Cellucor®and Bloom®. For 20+ years, we've served athletes and everyday consumers striving for healthier living. Our mission to innovate, inspire, and make products that maximize human potential accessible to all. Our company’s record of success and future trajectory is driven by our mantra to “Grow and Give Back.” We achieve as one team anchored by our core values and guided by our operating principles. For more information about our consumer brands, please visitnutrabolt.comand follow @C4Energy, @Cellucor, @Xtend, and @Bloomsupps on social media. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nutrabolt! As a Certified Great Place to Work and a Fortune Best Workplace in Texas, we prioritize our people, planet, and communities- fostering a culture of respect, belonging, and well-being. We believe the first step in building a dynamic team is hiring individuals who are intellectually curious, results focused, and eager to make an impact in our company and beyond. If that sounds like you, you may be a good fit for our team. Visit our News page to learn more about our recent employer awards, and other stories that make us a great place to energize your career! If you have any questions, please reach out to us at [e-mail]