Group Brand Manager: Growth Strategy & P&L Lead

Colgate Palmolive; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a Group Brand Manager to own the long-term vision, P&L health, and strategic growth of the brand. You will design multi-year growth plans, determine where to play, and win by driving a three-year roadmap for the hub (UK, DK, SE, NO, FI, IE) while ensuring brand superiority.

In this role you will steer brand messaging, define innovation pipelines, and manage the A&P budget to maximize ROI.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking across broad commercial approaches and brand equity strategies.
• Deep understanding of P&L dynamics, pricing, and margin initiatives.
• Cross-functional leadership guiding teams like IEE, Omni Shopper, and Media.
• Ability to translate strategic vision into operational plans with SKU logic and launch paths.

Responsibilities

• Own the 3-year strategic roadmap for the Brand Growth Plan (BGP).
• Define Must-Win Battles translating trends into opportunities and resource allocation.
• Guard brand portfolio to align with Global/Division structures while maximizing local relevance.
• Own the brand's P&L and drive top-line growth, pricing strategy and investment prioritization.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Financial Acumen

Cross-Functional Leadership

Execution Feasibility

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a Group Brand Manager to own the long-term vision, P&L health, and strategic growth of the brand. You will design multi-year growth plans, determine where to play, and win by driving a three-year roadmap for the hub (UK, DK, SE, NO, FI, IE) while ensuring brand superiority.

In this role you will steer brand messaging, define innovation pipelines, and manage the A&P budget to maximize ROI.