Skincare Brand NPI & PLM Lead

AbbVie; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Brand Manager, NPI & Product Lifecycle Management for the North America professional cosmetics portfolio. You will orchestrate end-to-end supply chain execution for new product introductions and manage the full lifecycle of SkinMedica, Diamond Glow, and related brands.

You will partner with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and CMOs to ensure launches meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while driving continuous improvement in planning, procurement, and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5–7 years of supply chain experience; 3+ years in NPI, launches, or contract manufacturing.
• Experience managing CMO/third-party manufacturing relationships.
• Proven NPI/project management experience in cosmetics/pharmaceuticals/personal care.
• Strong demand and supply planning expertise; SAP/Oracle/ERP familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end NPI project management for NA professional cosmetics portfolio.
• Develop detailed NPI timelines, critical path milestones, and readiness checklists.
• Coordinate cross-functional NPI launch meetings with R&D, regulatory, packaging, marketing, finance, operations.
• Support procurement and qualification of components for trials, scale-up, and production runs.
• Ensure launch inventory targets via build plans, safety stock, and phased rollout plans.

Skills

Brand management

Cross-functional leadership

Supply chain planning

Demand forecasting

Project management

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Advanced planning tools

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Brand Manager, NPI & Product Lifecycle Management for the North America professional cosmetics portfolio. You will orchestrate end-to-end supply chain execution for new product introductions and manage the full lifecycle of SkinMedica, Diamond Glow, and related brands.

You will partner with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and CMOs to ensure launches meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while driving continuous improvement in planning, procurement, and operations.