Senior Brand Manager - FMCG
- Employer
- Vertical Advantage
- Location
- East Midlands
- Salary
- £45000 per annum + Company Car, Bonus, Benefits
- Closing date
- 9 Jun 2015
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management, Marketing
Job Details
Reporting in to the Head of Marketing, the role will have one direct report (Mktg Exec) and will be responsible for a multiple brand portfolio equating to the value of c£60m. You will work closely with the Category business unit understanding and using the consumer and category insights to develop the brand plans including brand positioning, range architecture & channel strategy. The role will require excellent project management skills, able to manage multiple cross-functional projects, meeting budgets and deadlines whilst managing internal & external stakeholders such as design and comms agencies.
The successful candidate will have the following criteria/background:
- Ideally marketing / business graduate with strong track record in FMCG brand management covering all elements of the marketing mix
- Strategic marketing experience including brand repositioning
- Strong influencing and communication skills and able to manage internal and external stakeholders
- Savvy with category data and the ability to use insights to help develop brand development
- Must be robust with the ability to adapt quickly to business change
- Ideally some marketing budget management experience
- Must be able to work in the East Midlands on a daily basis
Company
Vertical Advantage have a rich history in sourcing within the FMCG and Grocery marketplace. We specialise in placing candidates in the mid to senior end of the market within Category Management, National Accounts, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics.
We guarantee comprehensive support and expert guidance through professional consultants with proven track records from industry. At Vertical Advantage we are proud of how accomplished our people are and how they have built exceptional networks over their time in the recruitment sector. It is these networks that will give you confidence to work with us.
Our first instinct is to search and this is ingrained in the fabric of our work. We leave no stone unturned to deliver exceptional people for exceptional businesses. Our way of operating suits today's working lifestyle where people are short on time and need to make hiring decisions based on seeing low numbers of high calibre candidates.
Vertical Advantage is a lean, flexible consultancy that works with our clients and candidates to find the right solutions for them.
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