Associate Manager, Customer Strategy

Kenvue • Summit, NJ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kenvue is currently recruiting for an Associate Manager, Customer Strategy. At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of four years of prior experience in customer sales, category insights/management, analytics, shopper marketing/insights or related field in a consumer products environment
• Strong experience working with syndicated data (Circana/Nielsen), POS analytics and customer performance metrics
• Proven ability to translate data into clear, actionable customer strategies and narratives
• Intermediate to advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills are required; proficiency in Power BI or Tableau is preferred
• Ability to devise and deliver persuasive presentations, based on data-driven insights and facts, to gain support for business strategies and/or initiatives
• Strong cross‑functional collaboration, communication and presentation skills
• Experience participating in or supporting JBP or line review processes

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens, Grocery, Club, Dollar or eCommerce customers preferred
• Exposure to innovation planning, assortment strategy or omnichannel activation preferred
• Beauty category experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead development of customer‑specific strategies and activation plans aligned to brand and category priorities
• Synthesize insights from syndicated data (Circana/Nielsen), retailer data, POS performance, innovation tracking and category fundamentals to inform customer plans
• Serve as a strategic partner to Customer Development teams by delivering clear sell‑in stories, performance readouts and growth recommendations
• Own and deliver customer insights, line review support, and strategic deep dives (e.g., distribution gaps, innovation pacing, promo effectiveness)
• Partner cross‑functionally with Brand, Finance, Demand/Supply Planning and Commercial teams to ensure aligned execution and forecasting support
• Support key planning processes including JBP, Innovation Planning, integrated business planning forecast cycles, and customer business reviews
• Translate national strategies into retailer‑specific opportunities while maintaining compliance with national guardrails
• Lead or support presentations for customer line reviews, internal leadership forums, and cross‑functional working sessions
• Mentor and inform analyst support, ensuring high‑quality, accurate and actionable outputs

Benefits

• Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges: $110,500.00 - $156,000.00
• Competitive Benefit Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees