Innovation Execution Lead – Go-to-Market

Colgate; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive UK is seeking a Marketing Associate - Innovation Execution Excellence to drive end-to-end execution from concept to shelf, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative products and launches.

You will ensure cross-functional alignment, manage regulatory compliant packaging, translations and GTM assets, and drive SKU strategy across markets with focus on timeliness and commercial feasibility.

Qualifications

• Execution-focused mindset with strong attention to timelines and milestones.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects and lead cross-functional teams.
• Deep understanding of SKU logic and multi-market commercialization.
• Influence across functions like Supply Chain, Regulatory and Legal.

Responsibilities

• Launch Orchestration: manage the end-to-end project from Product Lock to On-Shelf with critical-path discipline.
• Go to Market Execution: lead cross-functional GTM meetings and develop packaging, artwork, and storytelling assets.
• Technical Commercialization Mastery: own SKU creation, country pack assignments, and portfolio optimization.

Skills

Operational Discipline

Agility & Project Leadership

Commercial Architecture Mastery

Collaborative Influence

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive UK is seeking a Marketing Associate - Innovation Execution Excellence to drive end-to-end execution from concept to shelf, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative products and launches.

You will ensure cross-functional alignment, manage regulatory compliant packaging, translations and GTM assets, and drive SKU strategy across markets with focus on timeliness and commercial feasibility.