DulcoLax Brand Manager

Opella; Reading; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Opella is seeking a Brand Manager for Dulcolax in Reading, UK. You will lead local brand strategy, translate consumer insights into campaigns, and balance long-term growth with short-term results.

This role requires strong commercial mindset, budget ownership, and collaboration across Sales, Medical, Regulatory and agency partners. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to adapt global initiatives for UK consumers, drive performance and P&L outcomes, and shape the future of one of the world’s

Qualificações

• Experience in brand management within FMCG, Consumer Healthcare, OTC, Pharmaceutical, or a related industry.
• Strong commercial mindset with experience managing budgets and business performance.
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn insights into actions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute local brand strategies that support growth and market share objectives.
• Adapt global initiatives and campaigns to meet the needs of UK consumers and customers.
• Manage brand performance, budgets, and commercial outcomes, including P&L responsibility.
• Lead integrated marketing campaigns across digital, retail, and healthcare professional channels.
• Use consumer, market, and performance data to identify opportunities and optimise plans.
• Collaborate with Sales, Medical, Regulatory, and agency partners to deliver brand objectives.
• Influence and engage stakeholders across local and regional teams to drive alignment and results.

Conhecimentos

Brand management

FMCG

Consumer healthcare

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Execution

Formação

Marketing degree or equivalent

Descrição da vaga

Brand Manager – Dulcolax · Location: Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Let’s be real: talking about laxatives can be a bit awkward for some, but for us, it’s a mission. Dulcolax is the global heavyweight in its category, and we’re looking for a Brand Manager who can keep that momentum going right here in the UK. You’ve built experience, now use it where bold ideas meet real impact. At Opella, we’re challenging how self-care works for millions of people and need leaders and experts ready to shape what’s next. As a Brand Manager, you’ll bring your expertise, curiosity and drive to grow one of the world’s most recognised digestive health brands and help make health simpler, smarter and more human.

About the job: Dulcolax is a category-leading brand with a strong heritage and significant growth potential in the UK market. This role offers the opportunity to lead brand strategy and execution, combining commercial ownership, consumer insight, and creative marketing to drive sustainable growth. You’ll work across a broad range of stakeholders and functions, helping shape the future of digestive health while delivering meaningful impact for consumers.

• Lead initiatives that strengthen brand performance and accelerate growth.
• Translate consumer and market insights into impactful marketing strategies.
• Balance long-term brand building with short-term commercial delivery.
• Partner across functions to ensure consistent and effective execution.
• Model a challenger mindset through innovation, collaboration, and ownership.

Main responsibilities:

• Develop and execute local brand strategies that support growth and market share objectives.
• Adapt global initiatives and campaigns to meet the needs of UK consumers and customers.
• Manage brand performance, budgets, and commercial outcomes, including P&L responsibility.
• Lead integrated marketing campaigns across digital, retail, and healthcare professional channels.
• Use consumer, market, and performance data to identify opportunities and optimise plans.
• Collaborate with Sales, Medical, Regulatory, and agency partners to deliver brand objectives.
• Influence and engage stakeholders across local and regional teams to drive alignment and results.

About you:

• Experience in brand management within FMCG, Consumer Healthcare, OTC, Pharmaceutical, or a related industry.
• Strong commercial mindset with experience managing budgets and business performance.
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn insights into actions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Opella values diversity in all its forms and is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can belong and excel. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

This is more than the next step in your career, it’s a chance to shape the future of one of the UK’s leading digestive health brands. If you’re ready to challenge, inspire and deliver impact that matters, we’re ready for you. We are challengers. We are Opella.

About Us

Opella is the self‑care challenger with the purest and third‑largest portfolio in the Over The Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally. Our mission is to bring health in people’s hands by making self‑care as simple as it should be, for over half a billion consumers worldwide. At the core of this mission are our 100+ loved brands, our 11,000‑strong global team, 13 manufacturing sites, and 4 science and innovation centres. Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan. As a globally certified B Corp company, we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and a healthier planet. Learn more at www.opella.com #LI-HYBRID Ready to help the UK feel better? Let’s talk.