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Brand Manager

AbbVie
October 1, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (North Chicago, IL)
Worldwide
$208,500 - $208,500 USD yearly
Operations
Role: Supply Chain Manager for New Product Introduction (NPI) & Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) within AbbVie's professional skincare portfolio, overseeing end-to-end supply chain execution for new launches and ongoing product management. Responsibilities: lead cross-functional NPI projects, develop detailed timelines, coordinate with R&D, regulatory, packaging, and manufacturing teams; manage CMO relationships, monitor performance, and mitigate supply risks; collaborate on demand forecasting, supply planning, and inventory strategies; partner with brand teams on supply chain impacts of product updates and lifecycle changes; drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering or related field; 5–7 years supply chain experience, including 3+ years managing third-party manufacturing or CMO relationships; proven success in product launches within cosmetics, pharma, or personal care sectors; proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), demand and supply planning, and project management; strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred: experience in professional skincare or dermatology, knowledge of FDA regulations, familiarity with Stage-Gate processes, supply chain certifications (APICS CPIM, CSCP), and PLM platforms; advanced degree or certifications are a plus. High-Value: focus on professional-grade skincare brands such as SkinMedica, with expertise in product launches, lifecycle management, and North America regulations. Work setup involves hybrid onsite/remote work with up to 10% travel, mainly within North America.