Brand Manager - Retailer Brands

Hertfordshire based Head Office - Hybrid working (2d per week)

£50-60k / bonus / package

Our client:

• Is a renowned FMCG food manufacturer boasting a range of iconic brands.
• Manufacture a mix of own label and branded confectionery products.
• Experiencing impressive growth, with marketing playing a key role in driving their future success.
• Employs thousands within the UK and promotes a culture of progression and promoting within.
• Holds a 30% volume share of the UK’s Retailer Brands in their category.
• Is now seeking a Brand Manager to join their Retailer Brands team.

The role:

• This role supports the Own Label Brands Director and is key to delivering the business Retailer Brand strategy for a strategic group of customers.
• As Brand Manager, you will manage the effective delivery of the NPD/EPD pipeline and oversee business wide initiatives that impacts the Retailer Brand portfolio.
• You will understand and communicate customer strategies and priorities and contribute to development of long-term strategic retailer plans

Key responsibilities as Brand Manager:

• Understand and communicate key customer strategies and priorities
• Creating and implementing product plans
• Delivery of retailer brand product launches, NPD and EPD
• Full P&L responsibility for your portfolio
• Working cross functionally with sales, category and brand teams to ensure business alignment

Brand Manager requirements:

• FMCG background
• Good understanding of product development and manufacturing processes including stage gate, S&OP and product costings
• Numerical with good presenting skills
• NPD and innovation experience
• Customer-facing experience with UK retailers

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 10/17201/7 Confidentiality assured.

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