
Brand Manager - Innovations | Global FMCG
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop Equity/Brand growth strategies with in-depth understanding of consumer/shopper trends and insights; competitive threats; and category or brand opportunities
- Identify and articulate consumer insights to create new-concept ideas and business opportunities
- Leverage new technologies, strategies and processes to capture value add opportunities (e.g. new claims, products, flavor, packaging)
- Lead concept and bundle development with cross-functional teams
- Deliver effective Integrated Marketing Campaigns; develop clear and persuasive strategies and campaign ideas
- Management of multiple projects utilizing tools to efficiently and effectively monitor progress of projects and keep within agreed timetables
- Total 8 years of experience with minimum 5 years of Marketing experience in Brand Management and/or Innovation in consumer goods / healthcare / cosmetics industry
- Implementation of at least one business building initiative, e.g. new product launch, relaunch, packaging change, promotional program, etc.
- Key involvement in business analysis, marketing plan development, and cross-functional project management
- Experience with working with data / analytics to build business and consumer hypothesis, leading to strong marketing executions / innovations
- Leadership Competencies
- Driving Innovation - Encouraging creative thinking; pushing for continuous improvement in all ways of doing business.
- Planning / Priority Setting - Aligning goals and helping others develop objectives to support business strategies; translating objectives into action plans.
- Analysis/Decision Making - Gathering relevant information efficiently; applying logic in solving problems and making decisions; using data to support recommendations; weighing risks and predicting benefits and costs.
- Functional Competencies
- Brand & Equity Management
- Commercial acumen and Financial Proficiency
- Consumer Insights and Data Analytics
- A global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries
- Opportunity to work with a Tier 1 Global FMCG firm