H&W Medical Affairs Manager

The Senior Manager Medical Affairs will play a critical role in the Nutritional Sciences and Innovation team . The y will be responsible for providing development and execution of scientific engagement strategy for 1) the International Expansion of the H&W Collective and 2) the Long-Term Science pipeline development. They will also support the existing Operating Compan ies within their core market on scientific engagement. The role reports to t he Head , Nutritional Sciences and Innovation, Health & Wellbeing and will interface with the Global and Regional R&D teams . The role requires the ability to translate science into differentiated and meaningful business applications . Strong people and networking skills and a true passion for innovation also required . RESPONSIBILITIES Lead

• Develop the overall E xternal Engagement Strategy for Health & Wellbeing for International Expansion ( Nutrafol , Liquid IV, Olly) and Long-Term Science Pipeline
• Be the scientific expert in project contexts by translating vitamins, minerals and supplements/VMS nutrition science into compelling Healthcare Professional communication and product opportunities in line with global and regional demands and values working closely with H&W R&D and M arketing, Regulatory A ffairs and Brand R&D teams in Opcos
• Identify and Manage Relationships with Key Opinion Leaders with a focus on Beauty from Within (Hair and Skin), Hydration and Nutrition/Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
• Lead Advisory Boards for new market entry/new product launches
• Develop and execute the Scientific Congress and P ublication strateg ies
• Interact with internal stakeholders to optimize transfer of new scientific /clinical insights
• Anticipates and manages potential business issues by predicting and responding to external scientific developments in the field
Support ( within the broader NS&I team)
• Works closely with the Nutrition Science and Clinical Development Teams as part of the claims and co mmunication development (Substantiation à Generation à Dissemination)
• Monitor the latest scientific data (academic and industry) for the key benefit areas: beauty from within , hydration, cognition/mood, women's health, sleep, and nutritional science
• Partner with the Operating Companies on the deployment of their external scientific engagement
  
  Master's degree required (PhD preferred) in nutrition science, food science, dietetics , life sciences or similar discipline.
• Relevant experience in a healthcare, consumer goods, food or pharmaceutical company with a focus on VMS, Spor ts Science or Dermatology
• Broad knowledge of Nutrition and Health Science and/or Dermatology
• Ability to translate nutrition science into Healthcare professionals relevant propositions, claims and communication
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present information in a clear and concise manner to senior management
• Networking and stakeholder management
• Attention to detail, excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to think flexibly in order to meet constantly shifting priorities and timelines and to independently provide solutions to issues.
• Problem-solving, troubleshooting skills and ability to find creative solutions
• Ability to work successfully in a 'team-based' environment
• Ability to manage external collaborations and projects