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Durham, Nc, Us

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Establish strategic direction for designated injectable portfolio to deliver or exceed revenue targets. Manage Commercial strategy and R&D teams to deliver a robust pipeline of new products, packaging, and claims on time, in scope, and on budget.• Develop and set global strategic direction for portfolio including upstream marketing activities and prioritization of R&D pipeline.• Coordinate and mentor cross-functional development teams to deliver new innovations, life-cycle management and label extensions on time and within cost of goods targets.• Communicate project/portfolio progress updates and presentations to C-level leadership.• Conducted market research and insights to develop compelling indications and products to meet HCP and patient needs.• Delivered portfolio growth above the category average exceeding revenue target by 20%.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Established governance process and templates to deliver innovation pipeline. Managed commercial, R&D, medical, regulatory, and supply chain representatives in a matrix team to deliver a robust pipeline of new products on time, in scope, and on budget.• Developed and implemented a new stage and gate development process for the Merz North America Consumer/OTC business including all stage and gate process documents and templates and provided required training for the cross functional team.• Created the governance board and charter for the Consumer /OTC business.• Facilitated project progress by identifying out of scope activities, project risks, mitigation strategies and resolution of issues or conflicts.• Managed complex project budgets, including quarterly forecasting, monthly accruals, proposals and reporting.• Managed project timelines, costs, and resources to deliver on time and against approved budget and product cost of goods targets.• Participated in and/or lead multidisciplinary task forces for ongoing development and/or refining of processes.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Lead and manage all supply chain related actives to deliver the innovation pipeline. Credible and trusted business partner within the Category Team, representing the interests of the Global Manufacturing and Supply organization and supply sites. Work directly with Commercial, R&D, Global Project Management, and manufacturing sites (including 3rd party manufacturers) in a matrix team with accountability for establishing a high quality, robust supply chain for new products at the right cost.Responsible for generating the supply plan for new product introductions and ensuring the supply chain is ready and capable for commercial supply. Accountable for product sourcing recommendations, manufacturing strategy alignment, cost of goods, capital investment, and risk management. Championed Quality by Design (QbD) and Design to Value (DtV) in the development of robust and cost effective formulations and processes. Working directly with R&D on technical transfer of new products, processes, and testing methodology meeting the required standards of quality and process capability.

Raleigh-Durham Area, North Carolina

Business-critical position with high exposure in a rapidly growing Consumer business. Significant contact with the Senior Management team of the applicable business category, as well as a member of the Consumer Healthcare Leadership Team. Primary Project Management representative for a business sub-category and a member of all associated leadership teams.Directly managed experienced Project Manager while providing direct contribution to the enhancement of the project management functional capability. Led a critical, cross-category project directly related to meeting the business growth objectives of the category, and led key global, strategic, cross-functional innovation projects such as new product development, new product claims, key process improvements and visual brand upgrades. Increased the speed of innovation to market by providing structure, fast project initiation, planning and well coordinated execution enabling delivery of innovation to market in the fastest, most robust way possible. Led project teams to define objectives, strategy, resources, costs and schedule to ensure flawless product development and launch. Key contributor building the Project Management team capability by owning and driving forward own competency areas and team initiatives. Played critical role in delivery of The Project Experience, a flagship capability building program involving worldwide training of GSK Consumer Healthcare employees. Provided project management guidance and coaching to colleagues delivering specific aspects of the training program.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

A business-critical position with high exposure in a rapidly growing Consumer business. GSK Consumer Healthcare currently has Net Sales over £4 billion. I have significant contact with the Senior Management team of the category (Skin Health), as well as members of the Consumer Healthcare Leadership Team. My main goal(s) are to lead key global, strategic, cross-functional innovation projects such as new product development, new product claims, key process improvements and visual brand upgrades in order to drive delivery of the annual Category pipeline and growth through innovation.

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Project Management position with project responsibilities that generate over $250MM in annual revenue. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following. Develop strong relationships with internal cross-functional and external vendor partners to promote speed to market and proactively address and overcome development and production challenges. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement with respect to corporate culture, process optimization, and cost savings initiatives. Develop and optimize performance of personal care and home fragrance products to exceed customer expectations and build consumer loyalty. Build excellent partnerships with diverse vendor and customer base with an emphasis on developing efficiencies and driving performance through robust project planning. Manage and prioritize projects to deliver products across various channels in a timely manner and within cost restraints. Active member of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists.

Reviewed, evaluated, and created finished product standards for Victoria's Secret Beauty and Bath & Body Works to ensure products met specifications. Conducted various product inspections (S4 - Level 1), for out of specification products, and recommended product dispositions based on statistical inspection results. Earned the responsibility to set and maintain all finished product standards for every marketed product that was launched at Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works. Worked with a multitude of contract fillers to set color standards and create color ranges for various personal care products to ensure uniformity. I was responsible for training and acclimating new associates as necessary to their new role and an active member of the American Society of Quality.

Mba, Business

Ba, Biology/Chemistry