Innovation Project Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Nelsons Full time

About Us

Nelsons is a leading manufacturer of natural healthcare products, with a rich history dating back to 1860. We're passionate about providing natural healthcare choices for a modern world.

Our Mission

We're committed to harnessing the power of nature to create effective remedies for our customers. Our team of experts works tirelessly to develop innovative products that meet the needs of our consumers.

The Role

We're seeking a highly skilled Innovation Manager to join our team. As an Innovation Manager, you'll be responsible for creating and delivering innovation launches that fuel incremental growth for our portfolio of brands globally.

  • Lead exciting innovation NPD projects for Nelson's brand portfolio as part of the 3-year innovation pipeline.
  • Understand global consumer and shopper insights/needs, category/macro trends, and the competitive landscape to create and strengthen product concepts.
  • Translate innovation concepts into clear product and packaging briefs, including identifying hero ingredients, compelling claims, and desired sensory profiles.
  • Partner with R&D and external suppliers to create exceptional products that meet these briefs and iterate prototypes to ensure they delight consumers.
  • Create compelling artwork briefs that clearly communicate innovation propositions on-shelf.
  • Develop, validate, and ensure legal approval for a suite of compelling claims, taking into account the local market's consumer and regulatory needs.
  • Partner with markets to ensure their local needs and nuances are built into plans to maximize launch impact and deliver projects on time and with excellence.
  • Track and analyze performance of innovation launches in market vs launch KPIs and make recommendations on how to improve future launches.
  • Lead EPD projects, coordinating with markets to ensure effective delivery and successful launch.

Requirements

We're looking for someone with:

  • Demonstrable experience in a marketing role with demonstrated experience in creating and launching innovation projects for consumer brands.
  • A passion for innovation, consumer insights, and creating new concepts and products.
  • Experience in branded Consumer Healthcare, FMCG, or similar consumer-driven categories.

What We Offer

We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. As an employee of Nelsons, you'll enjoy:

  • Annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday per year PLUS Christmas shut down
  • Free products and staff discounts to keep you healthy and happy
  • 3pm Friday finishes ALL YEAR ROUND (if you have done your work, obvs)
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Paid days off to volunteer for some awesome charities

We're an organization committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. We are interested in every individual bringing their whole self to work and this includes you



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