Onsite Manager, Private Brands Commercialization

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About the role

  • Manager focusing on Private Brands Commercialization at Vitamin Shoppe. Ensuring timely product launches through effective vendor management and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Launch Private Brand products, on time and in full.
  • Strategic Vendor Management to improve Quality, Reduce Costs, and Drive Manufacturing Efficiency leading to higher in stocks by:
  • Lead the weekly / biweekly communication with contract manufacturers to ensure that all parties are on the same page.
  • Manage the timelines and workbacks to ensure that launches are successful.
  • Work on solutions as issues arise and communicate with our partners when necessary.
  • Address and resolve issues that occur throughout production including raw material shortages, packaging supply constraints, and formula challenges.
  • Manage the end-to-end initial commercialization process for all SKUs with vendors including flavoring, scale ups, and finished goods production runs.
  • Manage the SKU transfer process with vendors including pilot runs, scale ups, and finished product production runs.
  • Drive multi-team internal and external collaboration to successfully execute day-to-day operations as well as complex strategic projects.
  • Lead and/or participate in additional projects with cross functional teams including Supply Chain, Quality, Wholesale, and Operations.
  • Assist with the assortment rationalization standard operating process working directly with vendors to mitigate liabilities and facilitate timely execution.
  • Facilitate Business Reviews on a Quarterly or Semi-Annual basis dependent on vendor portfolio size.

Requirements

  • Preferred bachelor’s degree in science or business-related field
  • Required Knowledge:
  • Working knowledge of Dietary Supplement and/or Food formulation, product development, and product commercialization process
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for compliance
  • Familiarity and ability to apply/comply with common product Certification programs such as Organic, Non-GMO, NSF, and others as needed
  • Project Management Principles and Stage Gate Process Applications
  • Experience Required:
  • 3 years plus in dietary supplements, food, ingestible OTC, or related consumer goods industry.
  • Experience within Contract Manufacturing a plus.
  • High ability and comfort level working in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Supports strategic organizational objectives and initiatives, as necessary.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Job title

Manager, Private Brands Commercialization

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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