Shopper Marketing Manager

UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead an insight-driven Shopper Strategy that aligns brand goals with retailer activation, owning budgets, plans, and resource deployment to deliver measurable shopper impact.

  • Own shopper strategy and activation across brands to meet commercial objectives and calendar-based plans.
  • Engage customers and internal teams to surface requirements and translate them into toolkit-based shopper marketing activation.
  • Track budgets and campaigns, evaluate outcomes, and share insights to improve activation across channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Creation of an insight-based Shopper Strategy to deliver against SBF GBI commercial objectives.
  • Create compelling arguments and engage with key customers to understand their requirements and deliver value, driving shopper marketing activity in these customers based on shopper toolkits provided by brand teams.
  • Accountable for securing the shopper plans for all brands based on the Commercial Calendar
  • Accountable for securing and deploying a significant budget deployed across and for managing and tracking this against plan.
  • Accountable for Shopper Marketing processes that enable effective deployment of resources and shopper budget including decisions on brand vs retailer lead executions.
  • Accountable for the effective management of our promotional materials and POS within our warehousing facility.
  • Accountable for the evaluation of campaigns and sharing of insights to continuously improve our activation.

Requirements

  • What You Need to Be Successful Degree Educated or equivalent
  • Excellent understanding of the UK FMCG market and all channels
  • Customer Facing experience within a Marketing or sales environment in Grocery
  • Understanding of key commercial levers, and P&L management, especially the impact of shopper spend on channel
  • Ability to lead and influence others to land exceptional plans that effectively deliver against customer and brand objectives
  • Ability to engage customers and internal stakeholders through strong presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to use a wide variety of data sources, from which to analyse data and extract relevant insight

    Benefits

    • a supportive work environment that values work life balance
    • opportunity to work with talented, inspiring and authentic leaders
    • the People and Culture team genuinely cares about creating a great experience for employees
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    Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I

    We are Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I, the UK’s third largest soft drinks manufacturer and proud owners of iconic brands including Lucozade Energy, Lucozade Sport and Ribena, which have been enjoyed by millions of people from as early as the 1930s. We directly employ over 700 people throughout GB and Ireland and are a business unit in the wider Suntory Beverage and Food Europe (SBFE) family. We’re proudly owned by The Suntory Group. Suntory Group is a global leader in consumer-packaged goods, renowned for producing and distributing a uniquely diverse portfolio of beverages, premium spirits, beer, wine, and wellness products throughout the world. Founded as a family-owned business in 1899 in Osaka, Japan, Suntory has grown into a company operating throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. We are driven by a profound purpose: To inspire the brilliance of life, by creating rich experiences for people, in harmony with nature.Across the world and throughout all disciplines at our company, our people have fun while making an impact. We are committed to crafting high-quality products with respect for the water and ingredients we use. As we benefit from nature’s gifts, we give back, ensuring our company, planet and communities will flourish into the future. Here, you have the opportunity to work with talented and inspiring leaders, the freedom to dream big and think differently. We commit to creating a work environment where you can bring your true self and Unleash your Spirit.

    London, England, GBR
    403 employees (54 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    1.3K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    43.8%
    Direct
    34.9%
    Referral
    13.6%
    Social
    4.6%
    Paid
    1.7%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~403

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    54 (13% of company)

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