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Senior Brand Manager

Employer
Burtons Biscuits
Location
St Albans
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
8 Apr 2018

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

Job Details

Burton Biscuits

Who Are We

You may never have heard of Burton’s Biscuit Company but you will definitely know of the fantastic brands we are proud to own, bake and sell to millions of UK households every day; namely Jammie Dodgers, Maryland Cookies and Wagon Wheels.  As well as developing our own brands, we also work with our retail and license partners to drive their business and brands.  

We are the only major UK biscuit manufacturer to focus solely on biscuits, making us one of the key players in the UK market. With an army of 2000 ‘biscuit loving’ colleagues across the UK, in our three main manufacturing facilities in Llantarnam, Edinburgh and Blackpool, and our head office in St. Albans, we can be sure that we delight our customers, shoppers and consumers with sensational biscuits.

What are we all about?

Here at Burton’s Biscuit Company we pride ourselves on being an employer of choice, our culture provides the building blocks of how we grow both our business and our people.  We do this by providing a working environment that offers opportunity, support, scope and recognition – we are fast paced, agile but also have fun!  

We have a fantastic opportunity for a creative Senior Brand Manager to join our Marketing Team. 

We don’t want to bore you with just a Job description about the role we want to tell you what it’s really like to work for us?

So let’s start with ….…

Why join our marketing team?

If you want to join a team where you can genuinely make a difference;  where anticipating consumers and shoppers needs better than anyone; creating exciting and relevant brands, products, propositions and communications that genuinely excite our consumers, customers and colleagues;  driving category and commercial growth;  sounds like what you are looking for – then look no further…

What does your typical day look like?

Fast pace and agility are just how we do business, we are a small team that thrive on working cross functionally with our amazing colleagues in R&D, sales, finance, procurement as well as our agency partners to deliver great results.  

No two days will ever be the same – the only thing we can guarantee is that you will become a better marketer; you will be challenged, developed, recognised and rewarded.

What are the key ingredients needed for the role?

Curiosity, Passion, Energy and Drive

Final part of the mix.

If you have 2 – 3 years’ experience in a Senior Brand Manager role and are looking for a new challenge in a fun, fast paced and progressive business then we have the opportunity for you!!  If you are ready to begin a career with real bite we would love to hear from you.  

Please apply now by clicking the link below. 
 

Company

Burtons Biscuits

Who Are Burtons Biscuits?

We are the home of Jammie Dodgers, Paterson Shortbread, Maryland Cookies and Wagon Wheels to name just a few! We are incredibly lucky to work in the world of making delicious biscuits!

‘We are a more successful and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves’.

At Burton’s we believe in the power of being authentic, being entrepreneurial and being supportive to each other to meet our common goals…oh and did we mention having fun?!

Understanding our customers is crucial to our success, so having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers is vital.

As a business we are committed to the continuous improvement of diversity and equality in the workplace and we welcome talented individuals from all backgrounds who share our Pride and Passion for Baking Great Biscuits and snacks.

Along with having amazing brands, we have secured long term agreements to allow us to manufacture a number of sweet & savoury snacks across Mars, Cathedral City & Marmite branded products. We also have several key strategic partnerships within the Retailer Private Label sector and our proud of the amazing biscuits we bake for our customers and consumers.

Within our Burton’s group, we have 6 bakery sites across the UK, located in Blackpool, Livingston, Edinburgh, Dorset, Isle of Arran and Llantarnam, with our head office in St Albans.   In total we employ circa 2,100 people around across our locations.

Burton’s Biscuits is owned by Ferrero and we are proud to be part of such a fantastic and successful business.  The Ferrero Group operates in more than 50 Countries and their products are sold in over 170 Countries.  We are delighted to be part of the Ferrero group which represents over 377,000 employees across the world and has a consolidated turnover of €12.3 billion (2020).

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