Job Vacancy Details
Senior Brand Manager
FMCG
Wiltshire
Permanent
Updated June 13, 2008
Nutricia are the clear brand leader in the total baby feeding market with our two brands, Cow & Gate and Aptamil. Over the past four years Nutricia has been one of the fastest-growing international branded food businesses in the world.
As Senior Brand Manager based in Wiltshire, you'll take responsibility for managing a step-change in one of our core baby food categories. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will:
• Develop and deliver strategic marketing plan (Annual Operating Plan) to achieve key objectives
•Have a clear understanding of brand positioning, and work as an active member of the Cow & Gate Foods team in identifying and acting on issues and opportunities.
• Monitor A&P expenditure tracking versus forecast and analyse A&P effectiveness and measurement, track and forecast monthly sales, track market shares and identify risk, contingencies and opportunities.
• Have good commercial acumen and P&L understanding
• Develop and manage integrated comms plan
• Ensure communication is up to date, consistent with brand guidelines and brand footprint, and in line with legal requirements / restrictions.
•Develop new sku's in existing product propositions and from existing suppliers
Who we're looking for
The right candidate for this role will be a Senior Brand Manager looking to develop into a more senior role, or a Brand Manager with a proven track record of achieving high growth, ideally in blue-chip FMCG. Most importantly, you'll have excellent marketing and commercial skills, experience of managing a P&L, fantastic communications skills and a passion to succeed and make a difference.
Key requirements:
• Holds SBM level role currently
• Or will have held a BM equivalent role in brand marketing for some years with proven track record of achieving high growth in challenging circumstances
• Preferably within a blue chip FMCG environment
• Graduate calibre
• High performer with ability to progress
Good commercial skills with P&L responsibility
Passion to succeed and make a difference
Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical and interpersonal skills
Energetic and self-motivated
About our client
Nutricia is a growing business with a portfolio of some of the UK's leading baby feeding brands, and big plans for future growth. Our head office is based in Trowbridge near the beautiful city of Bath.
Part of Groupe Danone.
What's on offer
Excellent basic + bens
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0117 906 5500.
Job Ref: 12940899
Your application will be sent to Heidi Stephens.
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