Temp Manager, Global Brand Strategy & Operations - Fenty
About The Position
The Manager, Global Brand Strategy & Brand Operations plays a critical role in driving operational excellence and strategic brand initiatives across the Fentyverse (Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, Fenty Hair, Fenty Fragrance). This role is responsible for ensuring strong end-to-end execution across key Brand Ops processes including Product Lifecycle Management (Global Assortment, Space Planning, Discontinuation, E&O), while partnering closely with Regional teams to support growth and operational efficiency. Reporting into the Sr. Director of Brand Strategy & Operations, this role contributes to driving brand sales, substantial margin and OP growth, and fostering regional process consistency across all global markets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field; MBA preferred or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of progressive experience in brand, operations, or merchandising within the beauty, fashion, or luxury goods industry, with a focus on makeup, skincare, or fragrance.
- Data-savvy profile with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in sales performance analysis and business reporting.
- Effective problem solver, driven by a Project Manager mindset with a strong focus on efficiency
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with a highly detail-oriented approach.
- Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience managing global teams and initiatives.
- Thrives in an environment that is fast-paced, rapidly changing, and client service-oriented.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous exposure to Process Improvement and Project Management is a strong plus.
- Experience in inventory management and/or beauty off-price channels is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end Product Lifecycle Management process, ensuring timely and efficient execution across key milestones (Global Assortment, Space Planning, Disco).
- Own Global Space Planning & Assortments (in collaboration with Global Brand and VM teams) to maximize retail presence and product visibility across all different space configurations.
- Oversee the Discontinue Process, by leading quarterly cross-functional meetings, sharing updates, and incorporating feedback from international markets to ensure key milestones are met (Budget, Strat Plan, R1, R2).
- Partner with Sr. Director to collaborate with Brand, Finance, Sales & Supply Planning teams to support data-driven decision-making and healthy P&L outcomes.
- Build and execute the E&O strategy, including inventory opportunities and monthly sales plans.
- Lead sales process and negotiation with off-price partners.
- Track monthly sales performance against targets and proactively identify incremental opportunities.
- Orchestrate seamless regional alignment and efficient Go-To-Market execution across all global markets.
- Streamline & Optimize process communication between Global Brand & International Markets.
- Act as the key international liaison (e.g., global monthly meetings, market week presentation, etc.)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
