Portfolio Senior Brand Manager
Woking– Hybrid model 3 days per week in the office
About the role:
We have a mixture of experience and young talents across our Category team in particular within fish & seafood which is our most lucrative segment across Nomad Foods. You will work with our leading brand “THE CAPTAIN” and partner with our Media/brand and comms teams to bring new ideas and potential growths to life. You will support all our clusters, so if you enjoy managing senior stakeholders across Europe, then this role is for you.
The Portfolio Senior Brand Manager role is exciting within the central team, focused on driving growth across the 6 clusters (22 Key Markets) in the fish and seafood segment, which represents 37% of Nomad’s total revenue. The role includes exciting initiatives on activation and innovation, partnering with both internal teams and external agencies to drive results. As a pillar of the centre of excellence for marketing within the business, it is a great position combining strategy, project management, and scale. With a full international remit, the Portfolio Senior Brand Manager position is perfect for a driven individual wanting to develop to the next level.
Key accountabilities:
* Innovation & Renovation: Understand the category vision and how its key drivers are the basis for segment and brand growth.
* Building Knowledge to Win: Assess performance as part of the flywheel process to inform strategy for the segment.
* Build clear toolkit: Execute to inspire MUs and support innovation implementation, ensuring continuous learning and optimization.
* Commercial Acumen: Understand the basic principles of PPA/Price/Promo and how levers can support both innovation and renovation.
* Working collaboratively: Collaborate with Insights, RDQ, PMO, Supply Chain, and Finance colleagues to deliver strategic P&L that meets or exceeds KPIs for NPDs and ensures great quality marketing execution.
About you:
As a Portfolio Senior Brand Manager, we need you to have a ‘MAKE IT HAPPEN’ attitude across multi-functions and cross marketing teams. You should have a curious mindset and enthusiasm to learn, as you will become our SME of the fish & seafood brand segment. You will need to be confident in presenting and being in the spotlight in front of large audiences. Previous experience working with global teams is essential, as you will support our 6 clusters and manage senior stakeholders globally. Lastly, you need to be passionate about food to be successful at Nomad Foods, as our mission is to create delicious food for our consumers.
Experience required:
* Proven track record of achievement in an FMCG environment.
* Successfully led product innovation development, ideally in a category-led organization.
* Demonstrated strong people influence skills and collaboration in cross-functional teams.
* Excellent project management skills.
* Experience working across different countries and with diverse nationalities.
* Mandatory language requirements: English. Understanding of Italian/German/French would be an advantage.
Who are we?
Headquartered in the UK, with revenues of €2.9 billion and operations in 22 key markets, Nomad Foods is Europe's leading frozen food company. Founded only eight years ago, we are built around a number of iconic brands (including Birds Eye, Findus, iglo, and more recently Ledo and Frikom) that invented the frozen category 100 years ago, continuing to set the bar for great taste, nutrition, convenience, and affordability. Across everything we do, we are guided by our Purpose - Serving the World with Better Food - and how we can positively impact our Performance, People, and the Planet.
What we can offer you:
We’re on an exceptional adventure and can offer a truly purpose-led career with flexibility. In addition, you will benefit from:
* An ambitious employer with recognized brands and growth potential.
* The potential to progress your career across different areas of Birds Eye and Nomad Foods.
* A culture where you are part of a team, feeling encouraged to make a difference.
* A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure.
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We look forward to receiving your application.
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