Brand Marketing Manager - Home Hygiene

STADA Arzneimittel AG; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join STADA UK as a Home Hygiene Brand Manager, leading the growth of Zoflora, the fastest-growing UK cleaning brand. This role involves managing NPD projects, collaborating with various teams, and utilizing your marketing expertise to drive brand success in a dynamic environment. Enjoy competitive benefits including a pension scheme, hybrid working, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Annual bonuses

Pension scheme with 8% employer contributions

Hybrid working arrangements

25 days of leave plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Wellbeing support

Electric car scheme

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading NPD projects from inception to launch.
• Experience across the full marketing mix, including digital and content marketing.
• Strong communication and influencing skills to build stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the growth of the home hygiene brand Zoflora.
• Lead NPD projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Monitor fragrance trends and create targeted briefs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Creative mindset

Digital activation

Trade marketing

Job description

Job Title: Home Hygiene Brand Manager

Location: Huddersfield, UK | Full-time | Permanent

Join our dynamic team at STADA UK Thornton & Ross, where we are on an exciting growth journey with over 700 employees dedicated to our purpose of Caring for People’s Health as a Trusted Partner. We foster an open culture that values your uniqueness.

Role Overview: Responsible for the growth of our leading home hygiene brand, Zoflora, which was the fastest growing UK cleaning brand in 2023. You will lead NPD projects from inception to launch, collaborating with the consumer insights department to craft compelling sales stories. Your stakeholder management skills will be essential as you work cross-functionally with marketing strategy & pricing, communications senior brand managers, sales, and R&D teams to ensure successful product launches. Monitoring fragrance trends to identify gaps and creating targeted briefs will be key, with fine fragrance experience being beneficial.

This role is suitable for an existing Brand Manager or a high-performing Assistant Brand Manager ready to advance their career.

What We Are Looking For:

• Proven experience leading NPD projects that drive incremental brand growth, from market opportunity identification to successful launch within set timelines.
• A talented marketer with experience across the full marketing mix, including digital activation, content marketing, and social media. Product marketing experience is a plus.
• Experience in trade marketing and selling to UK retailers, working with Key Account Sales teams.
• Strong commercial acumen with knowledge of managing profitability through product mix.
• Ability to manage workload effectively, adhere to project timelines, and apply critical thinking during transition projects.
• Experience partnering with and managing agencies.
• Excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and commercial insight.
• Strong communication and influencing skills to build stakeholder relationships.
• Creative mindset with initiative-taking ability.
• High adaptability and resilience, demonstrating leadership in a dynamic environment.

Benefits:

We care for our employees with competitive salaries, annual bonuses, a pension scheme with 8% employer contributions, hybrid working arrangements, 25 days of leave plus bank holidays (with options to buy additional days), private medical insurance, wellbeing support, electric car scheme, enhanced family leave, and more.

Our values promote diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications regardless of background, and we encourage applications even from those without pharmaceutical experience.