Join us as Brand Manager Foods
JOB PURPOSE
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about challenging status quo, have hunger for impact, can-do approach and strong ownership then this role is just for you!
Our Noodles are the star in Foods Portfolio – category that is mature and heavily developed by Unilever is going through its renaissance today – growing and exciting for young generation of consumers – it’s a clear market-maker. This didn’t come by chance – it’s a result of focused strategy developed locally in Poland and executed with discipline – all based on local & regional work on NPDs, communication and in-store support model. Noodles means working both on global brands but also having a chance to develop local brand for higher impact.
Join the winning team and take it to the next level! Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Strategy & Performance
- co-create market making strategy
- achieve targeted growth, profitability & market share targets
- owner of P&L
- work with CSP, NRM & Catman partners for best in-class in-store execution
2. Communication
- develop unmissable comms assets – in partnership with BG team for Core and in partnership with local agencies for innovations
3. Innovation & Portfolio
- manage NPDs from idea generation, concept development & validation onto product development (in partnership with R&D) ending up with project management to secure OTIF launch
- create 8-quarter portfolio development roadmap
- own portfolio strategy for Noodles and other MiniMeals category
- Crafting JTBDs based on ability to move from surface issue to root issue
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 years experience of work in FMCG marketing / media
- Experience in developing communication assets
- Experience in optimizing communication campaigns
- Experience in managing complex projects
- Experience in work with P&L
- Data literacy: Nielsen, GfK, AMB, brand health diagnostics
- Polish and English language fluency
- Good understanding of penetration laws and 6P
- Good interpersonal skills – ability to create effective networks & partnerships with key stakeholders in local & European teams.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in product and marketing concepts development
- Experience in developing TVCs
- Experience of work with Nutrition/Refreshment categories will be a plus
- Marketing Foundation course completed (or equivalent)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Hybrid work and flexibility
- Opportunities for the development and improvement of qualifications.
- Sharing the cost of professional training & courses.
- Benefits: life insurance, private medical care, pension fund, sharing the cost of sports activities, Benefits System – Cafeteria and many others.
- Extra days off to take care of yourself and others.
- Unilever store - Our products at attractive prices.
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
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What We Do
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best.
Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Dermalogica.
Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.
