Innovation Initiative Manager (gn)

Start: Immediately | Level: intermediate | Location: Hamburg, remote | Type: Full time (40h/week)

 

You’ll sit closer to sports nutrition innovation than almost anyone else at ESN — running point on every product from first idea to the moment it lands on shelf. We’re looking for an experienced project manager to steer our category product launches end-to-end across Product, Brand and Operations.

 

Your mission

• You get a front-row seat to what’s next in sports nutrition: You own and manage your category’s (e.g., bars, protein powder, vitamins) product launches end-to-end — from idea to actual launch — steering the process across Product, Brand, and Operations, without owning the functional content yourself.
• PMO is your passion: You thrive on pushing initiatives forward, delivering on time, holding all the moving pieces together, and working side by side with cross-functional teams to get things done
• You own the committed timeline for each initiative, consolidating input from every function into one single, reliable plan.
• You escalate early and clearly whenever a commitment is at risk of slipping, so decisions get made in time rather than after the fact.
• You steer initiatives through our Idea-to-Consumer (I2C) process end-to