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Global Strategy Manager (Skin Cleansing Category)

Employer
Unilever
Location
London
Salary
£44000 - £52250 per annum
Closing date
17 May 2018

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Sector
Marketing and PR
Job Type
Temporary
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation. Our client, a blue chip FMCG company, is currently seeking a Global Strategy Manager (Skin Cleansing Category) based in Blackfriars, London. This is a full-time, temporary role for a period of 12 months - covering maternity (with potential to extend), Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours per week (standard hours), to start ASAP. The role is paying between £44,000K - £52,250K per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead the development of the new skin cleansing range of a leading multi-category brand and manage the cross functional team (marketing, R&D, supply chain) to deliver the launch in Europe in Q1 2019. This also includes managing external agencies to develop designs and communication and also conversations with the lead launch markets.


  • Lead the global liquid handwash initiative for Europe. This includes the structural backend work on harmonization of structures and formulations leading to savings. It also includes working with all the global brands to land the right portfolio for Europe in the market.


  • Strategy manager role - This includes different activities falling under the pillar of category strategy -
  • key quarterly performance letters and presentations on strategy initiatives
  • coordinating key meetings with countries and other partners
  • coordinating with the different global brand teams on various initiatives
  • representing the strategy director in forums in the UK


  • Reporting Structure -

    • The role reports to the category strategy director. For the first key responsibility of developing the skin cleansing range it has reporting also to the global VP of the brand.
    • The role has two assistant strategy brand managers reporting in to it.

    Skills / Experience / Qualifications:


  • Ability to operate independently as the line manager is located in another country.
  • Quick to pick up new responsibilities and adapt to work on them.
  • A high level of self-confidence, being able to speak up and take action
  • Strong project management skills to be able to solve issues and work towards a time-bound goal
  • Good analytical skills to analyse data from various sources and be able to distil it into conclusions
  • Have the ability to forge, and efficiently cultivate partnerships with stakeholders in global brand teams as well as local country teams
  • Good team management skills

  • Company

    A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity. So whether you’re looking for an internship, apprenticeship, graduate opportunities, or a job opening to progress your professional career, at Unilever you can shape your own path as you work with the brands and people that drive our sustainable business growth.

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    Manpower UK Ltd
    C/O Unilever HPC
    Port Sunlight
    Wirral
    CH62 4ZD
    United Kingdom

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