EMEA Packaging Strategy & Growth Lead

DS Smith

City of Westminster

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Pension scheme
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Job summary

DS Smith is seeking a commercially minded professional to shape go-to-market strategy, understand customer operations and translate insights into growth opportunities in the packaging space. The role collaborates with Sales and Innovation to strengthen DS Smith's credibility in e-commerce and industrial sectors.

The ideal candidate blends strategic thinking with market insight, turning data into compelling customer value propositions and leading cross-functional collaboration across the

Qualifications

  • Strong ability to turn customer insights into commercial opportunities.
  • Experience translating market trends into growth initiatives.
  • Ability to build compelling value propositions for packaging solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Shape market and growth strategy for priority industries.
  • Support annual business planning and strategic growth initiatives across EMEA.
  • Develop customer-focused market insights to identify opportunities and inform sales content.
  • Co-lead market research, customer insight and foresight initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Innovation and Product Development to connect needs to solutions.

Skills

Market analysis
Customer insights
Commercial analytics
Segmentation
Business case development
Strategic planning
Storytelling
Value propositions
Commercial communication
Stakeholder engagement

Job description

DS Smith is seeking a commercially minded professional to shape go-to-market strategy, understand customer operations and translate insights into growth opportunities in the packaging space. The role collaborates with Sales and Innovation to strengthen DS Smith's credibility in e-commerce and industrial sectors.

The ideal candidate blends strategic thinking with market insight, turning data into compelling customer value propositions and leading cross-functional collaboration across the

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