Associate Brand Manager Innovation

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.<br><br>At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.<br><br>Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.<br><br><strong>POSITION OVERVIEW:<br><br></strong>The Associate Brand Manager (ABM), Innovation, supports the development and execution of innovation and renovation initiatives across the Nature’s Bounty, Osteo Bi-Flex, Nuun, GARD, and more.<br><br>This role is responsible for driving data-informed decision making, leading product renovations, and partnering cross-functionally to execute innovation projects from concept through launch and supporting on post-launch optimization. The ABM plays a critical role in helping to analyze business performance for market trends and the portfolio, identifying growth opportunities, and accelerating speed-to-market through strong project management and collaboration.<br><br><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Own ongoing performance tracking across innovation and renovation platforms (consumption, velocity).</li><li>Analyze syndicated data (Cirana, Stackline), panel data, and internal sales data, social listening &amp; external reports to identify trends and opportunities.</li><li>Develop actionable insights to inform pipeline prioritization and renovation decisions.</li><li>Monitor competitive landscape, innovation pipelines &amp; performance, and category shifts.</li><li>Support post-launch tracking and optimization recommendations (consumer feedback, ratings &amp; reviews, repeat).</li><li>Build executive-ready reports and dashboards for leadership updates.</li><li>Lead renovation initiatives (formula, claims, packaging updates, flavor extensions) across brands.</li><li>Drive execution of innovation projects throu