Senior Product Manager – Skin Care

Description

Davines Group is a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacturing of high end hair and skin care products with three specific brands: Davines, [comfort zone] and /skin regimen/.

Our in-house production team has consistently developed scientifically proven and highly innovative natural products that, when combined with an innate sense of art and design, nurture both body and mind.  Promoting and transforming a holistic, healthy and sustainable lifestyle concept into a beautiful reality is our mission. Creating beauty from the inside out is our passion.

Our purpose is to be the best for the world, creators of good life for all, through beauty, ethics and sustainability.

JOB SCOPE

For our skin care division we are looking for a Senior Product Manager who, being based in our Davines Village in Parma, will have the mission to develop and manage excellent product systems for image, effectiveness and market potential, therefore creating a long-lasting value for the Company and all its shareholders and contributing to raise the brand reputation and attractiveness.

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Definition of the marketing plan through a constant monitoring of the global skincare market, of the distribution channels and competitors, cooperating with Technical marketing, Trade, Sales and Education team;
• Definition and management of the budget related to the Product/Brand marketing initiatives;
• Development and launch of new products and treatments, evaluating the potential in terms of target cost, price positioning, margin, sales and innovation level;
• Development of POS materials and launch kits in time and in full for the on-counter date; Management and maintenance of existing lines through sell-in/sell-out, distribution and stock analysis;
• Cooperation with the Trade Marketing department for the creation of specific promotional activities to support the development of the omnichannel business (professional, retail and online);
• Support the communication/ team in the definition of the digital editorial plan, of PR launches and communication campaigns to increase brand desirability and awareness.

PERSON SPECIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous extensive experience in marketing at headquarter or country level (within professional or retail beauty would be a plus);
• Business insight and understanding of marketing context within the International Beauty Market, strong sensitivity to the beauty, skincare and wellness industry;
• Sound analytical, data interpretation and project management skills;
• Highly motivated, result-oriented with the necessary entrepreneurial drive to make things happen;
• Fluency in English and in Italian is a must; 
• Strong social and communication skills, curiosity and willingness to learn. 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In Davines Group we celebrate diversity, and inclusiveness is a crucial pillar of our Ethical Chart.

For this reason, Davines Group does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, parental status or other non-merit factor.