Sr Brand Manager

Plymouth, WI (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive business leadership for CP product lines by shaping strategy, profitability and cross-functional execution.

  • Own and lead strategy, planning and cross-functional execution for assigned CP product lines.
  • 5+ years in CPG marketing with cross-functional leadership and P&L awareness.
  • Experience managing associates and agency relationships to deliver growth plans.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategy and Financial Planning: Provides business building leadership for assigned product line(s). Acts as the “hub of the wheel” for CP business model and is able to effectively influence others (10-15 cross functional support team members) to achieve business goals.
  • Develop and implement strategies, plans and programs to achieve strategic and tactical goals. Lead annual plan development and contribute to Strategic Plan initiative creation.
  • Understand the P&L. Leverage P&L to enhance profitability of assigned product line and to build clear and concise business strategies.
  • Strongly influence forecasting process and provide direction to Demand Planning in conjunction with sales input for assigned product line. As part of demand planning process, provide assumptions to annual business plan.
  • Work collaboratively with cross functionals on cost savings initiatives and product supply issues.
  • Participate and provide strong recommendations in PCM process.
  • Leads brief development and strategic recommendations.
  • Communication: Provide strategic direction to inform advertising, consumer promotion, digital, social and omni communications to both external agencies and internal IMC partners.
  • Provide strategic direction on packaging graphics in line with brand identity.
  • Own and lead IMP process for assigned product line(s).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years CPG Marketing experience
  • 2+ years managing product line preferred
  • Cross functional leadership required
  • New product/line extension experience required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Syndicated data analysis
  • Proven track record of top & bottom line growth

Preferred

  • MBA strongly preferred
  • 2+ years managing product line preferred
  • Supervising experience preferred
  • Experience in leading an agency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical including Fertility, Adoption benefits, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Remote ½ day Fridays
  • Onsite Health & Wellness Center
  • Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% of the nation
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Access to Employee Store
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Sargento

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With 2,500 employees and net sales of $1.7 billion, Sargento is a family-owned, privately-held company that has been an innovator in cheese for more than 70 years. Founded in 1953 in Plymouth, Wisconsin, Sargento successfully introduced America to pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Today, Sargento is still based in Wisconsin, where they manufacture and market amazing shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients. Company leadership lives to serve local communities and employees who are part of the Sargento Family.

Founded in 1953
Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA
1.4K employees (89 in marketing)
83% recommend to a friend
94% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
133.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.2%
Direct
39.6%
Referral
10.2%
Social
2.1%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
65 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4.3 years

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