Brand Manager -Beauty Hair at PZ Cussons

Key Responsibilities.


Implement brand strategy to grow and sustain brand performance and profitability.
Monitor, control, and report brand performance through brands health indicators (Net Net Sales, Gross Margin, Marketing Contribution) and key consumer KPIs (market share, awareness, trial, attribute rating etc.) providing solutions to shortfalls
Support the management of the New Product Development process for the brand in the Commercial Business Unit.
Support and monitor the implementation of pricing policy for products within the brand portfolio in the Commercial Business Unit.
Support the development & execution of approved brand Media & Consumer plan within guidelines.
Understand & apply relevant external environment factors including consumer insights, competitor activity and other Commercial Business Unit activity (networks).
Support Product Life Cycle Management including demand forecasting and minimising residuals.
Effective execution of Trade Marketing plans Participate actively in company-wide initiatives as required - e.g. Margin Improvement


Qualifications Experience


Bachelor's degree
7 years demonstrated experience in Brand Management
Professional Qualification in Marketing is essential
IT savvy including the use of MS Office Suite of Applications.


Capabilities/Technical Skills


Integrated Marketing Communication


Category & Brand Strategy


Brand propositions
Strategy
Insight generation
Competition Analysis


Profit & Growth


Commercial Delivery


Innovation


NPD


Brand Activation