Executive CMO – Shape a Leading FMCG Brand Portfolio

Lactalis Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive leadership opportunity

ExCo seating in Australia

Brand portfolio shaping

Career opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Lactalis Australia, a leading dairy group, seeks an accomplished Chief Marketing Officer to shape marketing strategy, portfolio governance and consumer agenda for its iconic brands including Pauls, OAK, Jalna and more. Reporting to the CEO and sitting on the Australian ExCo, you will influence across functions, leading enterprise-wide marketing initiatives and growth initiatives.

You will align marketing across Domestic Consumer, Foodservice and Ingredients, drive digital and e-commerce

Qualifications

• 15+ years of marketing leadership experience in FMCG or related field.
• Deep expertise in brand strategy, consumer insights and category growth.
• Experience operating at enterprise or executive level.
• Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking capability.
• Track record of influencing across matrix organisations.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead Lactalis Australia's marketing strategy across brands.
• Shape brand and portfolio direction across multiple categories.
• Integrate marketing strategy, capabilities and processes across the organisation.
• Drive consumer-led growth through insight and market intelligence.
• Lead through influence across a matrix organisation and with key customers.
• Represent the enterprise marketing agenda in discussions with global teams.
• Elevate marketing capability, governance and ways of working.
• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain on growth plans and investments.

Skills

Marketing leadership

Brand strategy

Consumer insights

Stakeholder management

Matrix organisation

Strategic thinking

Executive influence

Job description

Lactalis Australia, a leading dairy group, seeks an accomplished Chief Marketing Officer to shape marketing strategy, portfolio governance and consumer agenda for its iconic brands including Pauls, OAK, Jalna and more. Reporting to the CEO and sitting on the Australian ExCo, you will influence across functions, leading enterprise-wide marketing initiatives and growth initiatives.

You will align marketing across Domestic Consumer, Foodservice and Ingredients, drive digital and e-commerce