Project Lead for Hair Care NPD & LCM

Kenvue Inc.

Summit (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 111,000 - 156,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The New Product Development / Lifetime Project Manager for Hair Care at Kenvue leads cross-functional teams to launch new products and manage lifecycle changes from definition to market. The role ensures risks, timelines and governance are managed with a focus on quality and sustainability.

Based in Summit, NJ, this hybrid role reports to the Senior Manager PMO Innovation Lead. It requires 6–8+ years in related fields and 2+ years leading cross-functional projects, with strong communication and

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Physical Sciences, Engineering, Business & Marketing, or related field.
6-8+ years’ experience in Supply Chain, R&D, Packaging, Quality.
2+ years of Project Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to manage complex product development projects in a fast-paced, global environment.
Strong leadership skills with experience leading cross-cultural teams.
Basic understanding of data analytics and consumer behavior insights.
Experience in product lifecycle management.
Commitment to sustainability practices in product development.

Responsibilities

Spearhead the overall project execution to achieve goals on time.
Coordinate project definition, planning, readiness, and market adaptation.
Collaborate with R&D, marketing, finance and supply chain to infuse trends and insights.
Monitor and manage risks and opportunities.
Design and implement agile project frameworks for faster time-to-market with quality standards.
Lead global stakeholder engagement to align objectives with regional dynamics.
Drive governance and portfolio management processes.
Lead project reviews, approvals, and status updates in governance forums.
Provide timely, accurate project status communications to all levels.
Maintain portfolio management systems and documentation for data integrity.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project leadership

Data analytics basics

Product lifecycle management

Communication skills

Sustainability awareness

Agile project management

Education

Bachelor's in Physical Sciences, Engineering, Business & Marketing

Tools

MS Project

Portfolio management tools

Job description

Project Lead for Hair Care NPD & LCM

私たちがしていること

Kenvueで、日常のケアの並外れた力を実感します。100年以上にわたる伝統を基盤に、科学に根ざした当ホテルは、ニュートロジーナ®、アヴェーノ®、タイレノール®、リステリン®、ジョンソンズ®、バンドエイド®など、すでにお馴染みのアイコニックなブランドを展開しています。科学は私たちの情熱です。ケアは私たちの才能です。

Who We Are

私たちのグローバルチームは~22,000人の優秀な人々で、すべての声が重要で、すべての貢献が評価される職場文化を持っています。私たちは洞察に情熱を注いでいます。革新とお客様に最高の製品を提供することに取り組んでいます。専門知識と共感力を持つKenvuerであることは、毎日何百万人もの人々に影響を与える力を持つことを意味します。私たちは人を第一に考え、熱心に気を配り、科学で信頼を勝ち取り、勇気を持って解決します。そして、素晴らしい機会があなたを待っています!私たちと一緒に、私たちの、そしてあなたの未来を形作りましょう。詳細についてはクリックしてくださいhere。

Role reports to: Senior Manager PMO Innovation Lead

Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

勤務地: ハイブリッド

あなたがすること

The New Product Development / Lifetime Project Manager for Hair Care is responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams to successfully launch both new products and modification to current product portfolio (Lifecycle Management) starting from project definition through to introduction into the market. The ProjectLeaderis responsible for achieving the targets set during project definition and is accountable for managing risks, timelines, ensuring processes are followed and managing project communication and escalation.

Key Responsibilities

Spearhead the overall project execution for achieving project goals on time.
Coordinate Project definition, Project planning, Operational readiness, and Market adaptation
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, marketing, finance and supply chain teams to infuse cutting-edge trends and consumer insights into product development strategies through each phase of the project
Monitor and managerisk and opportunities
Design and implement agile project frameworks that accelerate time-to-market while maintaining rigorous quality and sustainability standards.
Lead global stakeholder engagement initiatives to harmonize project objectives with diverse regional market dynamics and consumer preferences
Drive governance and operational excellence through established stage-gate and portfolio management processes
Lead project reviews, approvals, and status updates through governance forums and decision-making bodies.
Provide timely, accurate, and actionable project status communications to all levels of the organization.
Maintain portfolio management systems and project documentation to ensure data integrity, transparency, and reporting accuracy.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

Education/Training and/or Experience: Bachelors in Physical Sciences, Engineering, Business & Marketing, or appropriate related field:
6-8+ years’ experience in related field, Supply Chain, R&D, Packaging, Quality
2+ years of Project Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams. Product knowledge is a must have.
Proven ability to manage complex product development projects in a fast-paced, global environment
Strong leadership skills with experience leading cross-cultural teams
Basic understanding of data analytics and consumer behavior insights
Experience in product lifecycle management
Commitment to sustainability practices in product development

Desired Skills/Abilities

Experience with leadership and conflict resolution skills
Effective written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of team dynamics
Broad business acumen with knowledge of project related finance
Knowledge of planning, organization and timeline creation in MS project
Experience with new product development processes and terminology
Six Sigma/Process Excellence, Agile, Project Management certifications are preferred.
Experience working in the healthcare industry with skin care or health care products is preferred.
Highly effective knowledge of organizational & business acumen. The program will a high level of visibility with upper management / boards, and therefore requires good skills in rhetoric, presentation and cross functional stakeholder management
Exceptional strategic thinking with the ability to anticipate market shifts and drive product innovationand release functions. Writes and assists others in writing standard operating procedures.

それは何ですか

このポジションの新入社員の年間基本給の範囲:

$110,500.00 - $156,000.00

これは、勤務地、候補者のスキル、経験、教育レベルなど、多くの要素を考慮に入れています。その他の仕事関連の要因.