Assistant Innovation and Product (NPD) Manager
abdoc Denby Common, England, United Kingdom
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9 Month Fixed Term Contract
- 9 Month Fixed Term Contract
SC Johnson Professional has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Innovation and Product (NPD) Manager to join the team! You will join us on a 9 Month Fixed Term Contract, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary.
Location: Denby, Derbyshire
Function: Marketing
Internal Job Title: Senior Associate, (End-User Segment)
About Us
Joining the team at SC Johnson Professional makes you part of a family company with a deep history in the professional market as a leading manufacturer of skincare, cleaning and hygiene products, and smart technologies. We provide solutions to Healthcare, Clean Industrial, Industrial, Office & Institutional, Hospitality & Travel, and Retail & Entertainment markets.
SC Johnson Professional is a business unit within SC Johnson, a family-owned and led company and leading manufacturer of quality, trusted products since 1886.
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary plus bonus
* Remote work available once a week for eligible employees
* 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Free Optical vouchers & hearing test vouchers
* Company pension scheme up to 6% employer contributions
* Life assurance based on 4 x your salary
* Discounted products at our staff shop
* Access to employee assistance programmes
* Subsidized on-site canteen
* “Save a Space” £200 monthly prize draw for those who commute without using a parking space or car share
* Cycle to work scheme plus bicycle storage area
* Free parking plus EV Charging Points at our Denby site (Powered by renewable electricity!)
* And much more!
Role Overview
The Assistant Product Manager will be responsible for new product development (NPD) from concept to launch. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment, collaborating with various teams to shape our product portfolio's future.
Responsibilities
* Manage and support NPD projects that support sales growth and increase market share.
* Collaborate with internal teams (R&D, Design, Marketing, Supply, Finance) and external suppliers to develop new products.
* Conduct portfolio analysis to provide insights on product sales at local and regional levels, and define actions to optimize sales and margins.
* Research competitors and propose new product ideas to drive sales growth.
* Create materials to support NPD, explaining the product based on research and positioning to outperform competitors.
* Inform decisions on segment strategy and product development activities.
* Use market insights and collaborate with R&D to translate capabilities into compelling claims that meet customer needs better than competitors.
Experience & Behaviors
Experience:
* NPD experience
* Successful implementation of new products
* Experience working in a matrix organization
Behaviors:
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong organizational and prioritization skills
* Proactive problem-solving with attention to detail
If you believe you're a good fit for the Assistant Innovation and Product Manager role, please click 'Apply' now — we look forward to hearing from you!
Inclusion & Diversity: We embed inclusive practices in our daily work, valuing the richness of differences including race, ethnicity, culture, gender, age, disability, and more, to enable everyone to contribute fully.
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