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Assistant Retail Brand Manager

Employer
SCA
Location
Manchester Airport, Manchester
Salary
Interesting salary package for the right candidate
Closing date
2 Jun 2015

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Business Sector
Non Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Marketing

Job Details

We are currently hiring an Assistant Retail Brand Manager for our Consumer Goods Europe division. This position will support the Retail Brand Manager to deliver short, medium and long term category strategies that deliver profitable growth for both the retailer and SCA’s needs.

The position is based at our Manchester Airport office and will report to the Retail Brand Manager.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Retail Brand Manager to implement short term (to 1 year out) plans for SCA's retail brand range, agreeing plans with relevant sales and technical product teams against agreed targets and budgets.

  • Work with Retailer Brand Manager to develop and implement NPD & product change initiatives (e.g. new product launches, product improvements, cost savings) to exploit opportunities as identified in strategic planning process.

  • Support the Product Change process and the implementation of product specification changes

  • Management of Retail Brand artwork including input into concept development

  • Monitor competitor Branded and Retail Brand activity and advertising strategies within market place, including development of log.

  • Manage, in liaison with the Retail Brand Manager, the marketing budget to within agreed levels, reconciling monthly.

  • Confidently present Retail Brand communication plans and competitor activity to relevant business areas

  • Support the Retail Brand Manager in the effective management of any BTL support programmes (in store, website, head office events etc) in line with portfolio objectives.

  • Timely reporting of complaint levels to both internal and external customers – including social media.


    Educational background & key competencies

  • Degree or equivalent in Marketing discipline

  • Other professional marketing qualification (e.g. CIM)

  • Experience of brand and/or retailer brand marketing in a commercial/FMCG environment

  • Strong project management and organisational skills

  • Brand management

  • Innovation and creativity

  • High level communication, both verbal and non-verbal. Excellent written English skills

  • Customer, shopper and consumer driven

  • Presentation Skills

Company

SCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company. The Group develops and produces sustainable personal care, tissue and forest products. Sales are conducted in 100 countries under many strong brands, including the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and regional brands such as Bodyform, Cushelle, Velvet, Plenty, Lotus, Tempo and Vinda. As Europe’s largest private forest owner, SCA places considerable emphasis on sustainable forest management. The Group has over 44,000 employees. Sales in 2014 amounted to approximately SEK 104bn (EUR 11.4bn). SCA was founded in 1929, has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. For more information, visit www.sca.com.

Company info
Telephone
+441582677532
Location
Southfields Road
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
LU6 3EJ
GB

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