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Assistant Product Development Manager

Essential Function As an Assistant Product Development Manager, you will assist with the execution of product development to ensure critical gates and dates are met throughout all stages of the commercialization process. Including supporting the creation, redevelopment and launch of products across a wide range of beauty categories covering styling tools, hard hair goods and accessories. Leveraging consumer insights and trends, you will work closely with your PD Manager to craft innovative product roadmaps and oversee execution from concept to shelf.

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Primary Duties

• Working with your PD Manager, the Assistant Manager will support product ideas and recommendations to improve or maintain assigned brands' market position including concept, package development, testing plans, merchandising and promotions.
• Act as a support to ensure development execution follows design, allocation, sourcing, and brand strategy in partnership with manager.
• Partners with manager to lead cross functional communication and coordination around timing, calendar, product updates, approvals, and issues including the organization of meetings and the follow up of actions.
• Supports category & brand management partnership with merchandising team : Maintains analytics reports to ensure category is on target to meet penetration goals. Helps PD Manager to track top performing SKUs to improve sales and brands.
• Manages day-to-day development and analytics of assigned brands and categories in partnership with manager.
• Leverages internal network to share best practices in process and product development to drive standardization.
• Could be required to own bespoke projects from time to time.
• Partners with manager to align marketing, merchandising and product development strategies to grow categories and brands.
• Continual education and learning of the beauty category with formula optimization, safety, and quality standards. Ensure product is on track to maintain cost, deliverables and ROI metrics.
• Works with PD Manager and sourcing team collaborating on vendor management.
• Supports in the delivery of trend analysis to inform x-functional teams of new and seasonal themes and product lines.
• Identifies and communicates potential obstacles, facilitates issue resolution.
• Partners with cross functional teams on samples for awareness and trials.
• Monitor and follow-up on projects to ensure timely completion of all phases of each project.

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We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match. In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus. Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount!