Brand Manager 11 month Contract

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All . We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone , we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, ACO®, and many more. We Are Perrigo . We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

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Description Overview

Are you naturally curious by nature, proactive and a good influencer? With a passion for healthcare and brands, looking for an opportunity to make a difference?

We are hiring an experienced Global Senior Brand Manager to work on a key strategic global category in one of our European Head Offices.

Concept Writing experience for NPD (New Product Development), and central marketing experience is critical for this role. Please note there will be a moderate amount of travel involved, around 20%.

Scope of the Role

• Support in leading the total brand & category strategy across Europe
• Coordinate and influence the cross-functional team (regulatory, innovation, quality, supply,…) & senior management stakeholders.
• Develop 5Y category strategy to define a clear growth roadmap with a consumer first approach (product innovation, go to market strategy, activation platform,..)
• Anticipate consumer trends, competition & new regulations and how these fit into our growth strategy roadmap.
• Actively collaborate with top tier countries across Europe
• Define and execute innovation pipeline (concept, research, development & master text)
• Collaborate with creative & media agencies to lead the activation toolkits (TVC, digital, POS,…), with the right consumer insights & touchpoints in partnership with top tier countries.
• Report, track, learn & suggest improvements by analysing the impact on sales of marketing actions.
• P&L ownership including A&P management and optimisation.

Experience Required

• 5 years + preferably in Healthcare, OTC or FMCG and someone who loves to roll up their sleeves and lead by example.
• Leadership skills with a proven record as a strategic thinker and equally the ability to execute with excellence
• Solid business acumen, strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work at pace with a constant willingness to learn
• Proven track record in generating growth through creative thinking, NPD management and 4Ps excellence.
• Stakeholder management skills able to influence peers, leadership, exec and local teams
• A strong drive for results, proactive & curious attitude, and performance tracking (Analytical skills and ability to build KPIs)
• Experience analysing market data (IQVIA, Nielsen, IRI,…) & financials (P&L ownership)

Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

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Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

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