Brand Manager
Core
Lead marketing and commercial strategy for SunRice's Soups, Ready Meals, Dips, Condiments, and Desserts portfolio, driving growth from strategy to shelf.
Role type
Brand Manager (FMCG/Food)
Builds
Commercial brand plans, innovation pipelines, and product launches for pantry and chilled food categories.
Domain
Food & Beverage (FMCG)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
commercial planning, innovation/NPD management, cross-functional leadership, stakeholder management, budget delivery, SKU management, in-store execution, retailer engagement, manufacturing operations alignment
Preferred skills
experience in chilled categories (dairy, dips, spreads, desserts), manufacturing or operational team collaboration
Technologies
Stage Gate process
Responsibilities
Own performance and growth agenda for the portfolio; lead commercial brand plans; shape insight-led opportunities; drive NPD through Stage Gate; partner with Sales for customer growth; align Manufacturing, R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance; manage A&P investment; represent portfolio in retailer forums; stay connected to Heidelberg site operations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC