Senior Innovation Manager - Home Care, Owned Brands Job at Grove Collaborative
Do you want to shape the future of Home Care? We're looking for an amazing addition to our Innovation (physical products) team. Grove’s Owned Brands portfolio is the driving force behind the company’s exponential growth. We create innovative, consumer-centric, sustainable Home and Personal Care brands & products that set the industry standard in terms of efficacy, sustainability and design.
As Senior Innovation Manager - Home Care, you will work in collaboration with the Director of Product Innovation to lead our best-selling, flagship brand, Grove Collaborative. Along with the Director, you will drive the short and long term Home Care strategy with the aim of re-inventing the category. Your vision will help make sustainable living the natural choice for households across America. You’ll work with a network of like-minded manufacturers and across the Grove organization to bring innovative, leading edge new products and to build a brand that stands apart in the Home Care category.
If you have demonstrated success in building brands and products from the ground up in the CPG space, this job is for you!
This is a remote position.
YOUR IMPACT
- Own the home care mid and long term innovation roadmap. Work with the Senior Innovation Director, Owned Brands to chart out the next 1-3 years for our home care brands. As the product expert for your categories and brands, stay at the forefront of industry trends, competitive launches, and sustainability advancements to ensure that our personal care Owned Brands lead the way. Track performance of products and categories to inform the roadmap.
- Deliver successful launches on time in full. Ensure projects are being managed effectively, stage gate is on track and launches are delivered on time in full. Provide clear leadership and effectively collaborate with cross-functional partners to bring products to market together successfully as a company.
- Understand and design for omnichannel: Create brands, products and innovation roadmaps that succeed in an omnichannel environment, helping to grow the brands’ presence in retail significantly over time.
- Manage the portfolio effectively. Own pricing strategy and ensure that we continue to meet margin requirements by brand as the portfolio grows. Collaborate with inventory to determine no go forward SKUs.
- Support brand strategy and marketing plan execution with a focus on results. Work with the Director of Product Marketing to ensure launches align with brand strategy and target consumer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on the go-to-market process and toolkit, selling kit development.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships: Own day to day communications with vendors and hold them accountable to timelines and deliverables. Build strong relationships to ensure that vendors deliver excellent service and support to Grove.
ABOUT YOU
- You have 8+ years of professional experience, with 5+ of those years working firsthand crafting brands & innovation in omnichannel CPG; home care experience preferred
- You are a product guru. You understand consumer needs, how things are made, how to rigorously test them, and how to improve their performance
- You have solid experience in brand marketing, including working with customers, P&L management, brand strategy, brand execution and innovation development
- You have a mindset that wants to design the future of home care!
- You are a team player and a strong collaborator
- You are passionate about leaving a positive impact in the world
- You have strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal
BENEFITS
- Core Benefits: Equity (RSU), Medical, Dental, Vision, Pre-tax and Roth 401k options, Short term and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance, Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Perkspot discount platform, Quarterly peer recognition awards, Class Pass discount, Free VIP Membership + 25% off every Grove order
- Work/Life: Internet reimbursement, Flexible Paid Time Off, 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave + discounts on fertility services
Launched in 2016 as a Certified B Corp, Grove Collaborative creates innovative natural products and offers a curated selection of healthy home essentials like cleaning supplies and personal care products. With a flexible, monthly delivery model and access to knowledgeable Grove Guides, Grove’s platform makes it easy for people to switch to healthier, more sustainable routines. Every item Grove offers, both from their flagship Grove Co. brand and from exceptional third-party brands, has been thoroughly vetted against strict standards for sustainability, efficacy and supply chain practices. On a mission to move Beyond Plastic, Grove is the first plastic neutral retailer in the world and is committed to becoming 100% plastic-free by 2025. For more information, visit grove.co/beyondplastic.
Let’s do this
We're building a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from each other. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a fun place to work. Come join the community at Grove. It's a heck of a lot of fun, and we'd love to tell you more about it.
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