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SoldeJaneirodelivers a sensory experience beloved by multi-generational consumers worldwide, with clinically proven results, transformative textures, and transportive fragrances. \nHeadquartered in New York and launched as a digitally native brand, we have expanded globally with teams in Paris, London, and Germany. Our commitment to excellence has earned high-profile honors, including being named one of TIME100’s 2024 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company’s2024 World's Most Innovative Companies, and WWD Beauty Inc’s Power Brands of 2024, underscoring its leadership in the beauty industry and outstanding workplace. These accolades highlight our dedication to being a leading brand in the beauty industry and an exceptional workplace. \nWhat You’ll Do\nThe Manager, New Product Launch Project Management is responsible for leading enterprise commercialization governance and cross-functional orchestration for new product launches from concept through Commercialization Readiness.\nThis role serves as the central integrator across Product & Innovation, Packaging Engineering, Regulatory, Creative, Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and regional market teams to ensure launches progress with clear alignment, visibility, accountability, and decision-making.\nThis role owns integrated commercialization timelines, milestone governance, stage gate management, portfolio visibility, and cross-functional coordination across a dynamic global launch pipeline. The Manager plays a critical role in balancing speed, complexity, and executional rigor while supporting launches across diverse international markets with varying regulatory, operational, localization, and supply chain requirements.\nThe role partners closely with Supply Planning Launch Specialists, who assume operational commercialization ownership following the Commercialization Readiness Gate. Together, these functions ensure a seamless transition from innovation development into operational execution, launch readiness, and stabilization.\nThis position reports to the Director of Launch Project Management and is a key contributor to continuously evolving Sol de Janeiro’s commercialization capabilities, governance processes, and cross-functional ways of working\nWhat You’ll Be Working On \nThese duties may be reviewed and modified from time to time based on mutual needs. \n\nCommercialization Governance & Timeline Management\nOwn and maintain integrated cross-functional commercialization timelines for multiple global product launches simultaneously.\nLead commercialization governance processes and stage gate management from concept through Commercialization Readiness.\nEnsure launch timelines accurately reflect dependencies across Product Development, Packaging Engineering, Artwork, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, and regional market requirements.\nDrive timeline integrity through proactive milestone tracking, issue identification, stakeholder accountability, and decision management.\nServe as the primary owner of launch communication cadence and portfolio visibility to key business stakeholders.\nMaintain enterprise visibility to launch status, critical path activities, risks, dependencies, and key business decisions.\nCommercialization & Decision Management\nOwn and facilitate key commercialization governance forums, ensuring appropriate stakeholder participation, decision-making, accountability, and follow-through.\nLead strategic launch meetings and cross-functional working sessions to drive alignment on priorities, risks, critical path activities, and launch readiness.\nDrive timely resolution of cross-functional issues by identifying required decisions, documenting outcomes, assigning actions, and escalating unresolved risks when appropriate.\nManage commercialization stage gates, ensuring readiness criteria are achieved, decisions are documented, and stakeholders are aligned prior to progression.\nEstablish clear governance around launch risks, assumptions, dependencies, and mitigation plans throughout the commercialization lifecycle.\nMaintain visibility to portfolio-level risks and proactively facilitate discussions to support prioritization and resource allocation decisions.\nCross-Functional Launch Orchestration\nLead recurring cross-functional launch meetings, ensuring alignment on priorities, risks, actions, and critical path activities.\nCoordinate closely with Marketing, Creative, Packaging Engineering, Regulatory, and regional market teams to align launch execution requirements.\nPartner with Packaging Engineering and Creative teams to ensure artwork development, localization, translation, and approval processes are aligned with launch timelines.\nCollaborate with Supply Planning Launch Specialists to ensure operational feasibility inputs are incorporated into commercialization plans.\nPartner with Supply Planning Launch Specialists to ensure manufacturing capacity requirements, production lead times, and operational readiness assumptions are reflected within commercialization timelines.\nCollaborate with Launch Specialists and Manufacturing teams to understand capacity constraints, industrialization requirements, and production timing needed to support launch commitments.\nIncorporate production planning assumptions into commercialization schedules to ensure launch dates remain executable and aligned with manufacturing realities.\nFacilitate effective communication across internal teams and external partners to support successful commercialization execution.\nCost Governance & Commercialization Economics\nPartner with Procurement, Packaging Engineering, Product Development, and Supply Planning teams to establish and maintain launch cost assumptions throughout commercialization.\nFacilitate commercialization costing stage gates, including initial concept estimates, post-development estimates, and launch-ready cost assessments.\nEnsure cost assumptions, sourcing strategies, manufacturing requirements, and operational risks are incorporated into commercialization decision-making.\nDrive visibility to significant cost changes, financial risks, or sourcing decisions that may impact business cases or launch economics.\nCoordinate cross-functional review and alignment regarding cost-related tradeoffs, including packaging choices, sourcing strategies, production complexity, inventory investments, and launch timing.\nPartner with Procurement and Supply Planning teams to ensure commercialization decisions are supported by realistic cost, sourcing, and operational assumptions.\nCommercialization Readiness & Handoff\nDrive cross-functional readiness activities leading into key commercialization stage gates, including Commercialization Readiness and Launch Authorization reviews.\nFacilitate stage gate reviews, ensuring technical, operational, regulatory, sourcing, and financial readiness criteria are achieved prior to progression.\nFacilitate Commercialization Readiness Gate reviews, ensuring cross-functional readiness criteria are achieved and operational ownership is formally transitioned to Supply Planning Launch Specialists.\nEnsure commercialization deliverables, approvals, and launch prerequisites are completed prior to operational ownership transition into Supply Planning.\nPartner closely with Launch Specialists to support seamless transition from commercialization governance into operational execution.\nMaintain visibility and communication continuity through launch execution and stabilization phases.\nCommercialization Readiness & Stabilization\nContribute to the continuous improvement of launch governance processes, project management tools, reporting structures, and commercialization ways of working.\nSupport development of scalable commercialization capabilities aligned with rapid business growth and increasing organizational complexity.\nDrive improved transparency, prioritization, and operational alignment across the launch portfolio.\nIdentify opportunities to improve launch efficiency, communication effectiveness, decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration.\nSupport the evolution of commercialization governance frameworks, readiness criteria, and stage gate methodologies as the organization continues to scale.\nMust Haves \n5-7 years of experience in new product development, commercialization, or project management within highly cross-functional organizations; beauty industry experience strongly preferred.\nDemonstrated experience managing complex global product launches across regulated international markets.\nStrong understanding of the end-to-end product commercialization lifecycle from concept through launch execution.\nExperience managing integrated cross-functional timelines and coordinating complex stakeholder groups.\nExperience leading cross-functional governance forums, strategic meetings, and stage gate reviews.\nFamiliarity with artwork development, packaging localization, translation workflows, and labeling compliance requirements.\nExperience partnering across Product Development, Packaging Engineering, Regulatory, Creative, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Commercial organizations.\nStrong understanding of stage gate processes, milestone governance, commercialization planning methodologies, and decision management frameworks.\nExperience managing complex dependencies, competing priorities, and multiple concurrent launch initiatives.\nExceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment.\nStrong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and influence skills.\nSolutions-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity, complexity, and changing priorities.\nStrong attention to detail with a consistent track record of delivering against timelines and 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may change or new ones may be assigned at any time. \nSol de Janeiro is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 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