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Brand Manager, International Consumer Brands, Pest Control – Innovation

SC Johnson · Racine, WI · 6 days ago
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SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more. The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.

About the role

The Brand Manager, International Consumer Brands, Pest Control – Innovation is responsible for leading consumer-centric ideation, strategy, and product development for OFF! and Autan. The ideal candidate is a curious, collaborative, internationally conscious and resilient team player with a drive towards results over processes. While the role is based in Racine, this individual must partner with commercial teams in Latin America, AMET, Europe and Asia.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a Major Innovation Platform: Own the end-to-end development and delivery of the global innovation repellents pipeline, aligned with the brand’s 2030 strategy and long-term growth ambitions.
  • Partner with local teams to ensure the effective development and commercialization of the innovation platform, including sourcing and procurement strategies, pricing recommendations, market prioritization, and a multi-year cadence of innovation and news.
  • Drive New Platform Ideation: Identify and develop new innovation territories through consumer-centric ideation, strategic planning, and cross-regional stakeholder alignment.
  • Regional Innovation Pipeline Ownership: Partner with key regions to shape and lead their future innovation pipeline through 2030 and beyond, ensuring alignment with global brand strategy and local market needs.
  • Capability Building: Champion the expansion and adoption of innovation capabilities and mindsets including effective ways of working between Racine and Markets, fostering a culture of creativity, agility, and consumer obsession.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead global, cross-functional teams to bring innovation to life, ensuring seamless execution from concept to shelf.
  • Market Analysis: Gain learnings of international markets via consumer research and industry reports to help inform strategic roadmaps and innovation opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in consumer product development preferred; relevant experience in other functions, such as RD&E, Supply Chain, Consumer Insights, or related areas, will also be considered.
  • Strong consumer-first mindset, with a demonstrated ability to translate consumer needs and insights into strategies that drive brand growth and business results.
  • Global experience or exposure preferred but not required.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams, building strong relationships, influencing without authority, and empowering others to deliver results.
  • Passion for brand building, strategic thinking, creativity, and innovation, with the ability to turn ideas into actionable business opportunities.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity, challenge conventional thinking, and adapt to changing business priorities while maintaining focus on results.
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement approach and a willingness to challenge the status quo.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complex challenges, remove barriers, and recommend practical, effective solutions.
  • Confident communicator who brings a thoughtful point of view, constructively challenges ideas, and contributes to strategic discussions and decision-making.
  • Natural curiosity and enthusiasm for consumer behavior, emerging trends, brands, and innovation, with the ability to translate external insights into meaningful business opportunities.

Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Travel may be required.
  • Must be flexible for calls/meetings across global time zones.
  • Remote work is available once a week for eligible employees.
  • This position is eligible for domestic relocation.

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