Senior Brand Manager

Lake Forest, IL (On-site)

$128K/yr – $185K/yrSenior Level8+ years exp

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the profitable growth engine for a large waste bag segment by shaping brand strategy, linking consumer insights to portfolio moves, and driving cross functional execution.

  • Lead the integrated brand plan including launch, positioning, media, content, and distribution priorities.
  • Coordinate cross functional teams across Sales, Finance, R&D, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure execution with P&L discipline.
  • Translate consumer, shopper, and market insights into concrete growth opportunities for line extensions and communications.

Job Description

Responsibilities - Lead Hefty Waste & Clean-Up brand strategy, for a large segment within the waste bag portfolio, optimizing portfolio performance to deliver profitable growth. - Develop and lead integrated brand business plans, launch strategies, competitive positioning, media and content strategies (including digital, retail and PR/Influencers) and distribution priorities. - Lead P&L management, investment tradeoffs, and financial performance analysis to guide decision making. - Identify and execute insights learning plan. Translate consumer, shopper, and market insights into clear business strategies, identifying short- and long-term growth opportunities for line extension innovation and all communications including packaging. - Lead cross functional teams across Sales, Finance, R&D, Supply Chain, and Operations to align strategy with executional excellence. - Partner with Customer Marketing and Category Management to ensure strategies are converted into customer ready stories, selling tools, and in market execution. - Continuously assess brand, category, and competitive dynamics, identifying risks and opportunities to refine priorities across the portfolio. - Track and communicate brand and business performance, providing clear, concise updates on results, and implications on overall business, key initiatives, and strategic priorities to senior leadership. - Opportunities to participate in strategic company initiatives. Requirements - BA/BS degree in Marketing, Business, or related field. - 8+ years of Brand Marketing or General Management experience in CPG. - Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail. - Solid project management capabilities with the ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously from origin through execution. - Excellent business acumen with experience managing budgets/P&L. - Proficiency with retailer scan data analysis programs such as Nielsen or Circana. - Proficient in MS Office. - Ability for some travel (10-15%). Nice_to_have - MBA or other advanced degree strongly preferred. Benefits - We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment.
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Reynolds Consumer Products

Reynolds Consumer Products, headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, provides quality household essentials and world-class brands. Our namesake Reynolds® products include the iconic Reynolds Wrap® aluminum foil, Reynolds Kitchens® parchment paper, plastic wrap, oven bags, and slow cooker liners. The Hefty® brand is known for strong, dependable waste bags, slider bags, plates, and cups. Our products are available in the U.S. and internationally, including the Alcan® and Diamond® brands, which are leaders in their markets. For more information on our company and brands, go to http://www.ReynoldsConsumerProducts.com, http://www.Hefty.com, and http://www.ReynoldsKitchens.com.

Founded in 2011
Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
2.6K employees (154 in marketing)