Senior Brand Manager - Quick Easy Meals (Hybrid)

Premier Foods; St Albans; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Hybrid working (50% home / 50% office)

Pension (up to 7.5%)

Private medical insurance

Sharesave scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Employee discount scheme

Job summary

Premier Foods in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Brand Manager for the Batchelors Quick & Easy Meals team on a maternity cover basis. You will own brand strategy and execution, driving growth and consumer engagement across Soup & Easy Meals.

You will partner with Sales, Innovation, Insights and Finance to deliver winning plans, manage P&L, and lead an Assistant Brand Manager. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years' experience within FMCG or another brand-led organisation.
• Strong brand management and marketing expertise, including involvement in innovation development.
• A proven track record of delivering successful projects and measurable business results.
• Excellent commercial and analytical skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable recommendations.
• Experience working across multiple functions and influencing a variety of stakeholders.
• Analytical skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable recommendations.
• Strong leadership capability with an inclusive and collaborative style.
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset and a high level of personal accountability.

Responsibilities

• Taking full accountability for brand performance, including P&L delivery, market share and consumer health metrics across the Soup & Easy Meals portfolio.
• Developing and implementing growth strategies that maximise consumer trial, penetration and retailer support.
• Leading the development and execution of integrated marketing and communication plans.
• Partnering with retailer teams to deliver compelling activation programmes that drive category growth.
• Driving innovation, renovation and line extension projects from concept through to launch.
• Using consumer and category insight to identify opportunities and shape future plans.
• Analysing brand performance data and translating insights into clear actions and recommendations.
• Contributing to business reviews, forecasting processes and annual planning cycles.
• Leading and developing an Assistant Brand Manager through coaching, support and performance management.
• Acting as an ambassador for the category, building strong relationships and inspiring others around your brands and plan

Skills

Brand management

Marketing expertise

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Entrepreneurial mindset

Accountability

Job description

Premier Foods in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Brand Manager for the Batchelors Quick & Easy Meals team on a maternity cover basis. You will own brand strategy and execution, driving growth and consumer engagement across Soup & Easy Meals.

You will partner with Sales, Innovation, Insights and Finance to deliver winning plans, manage P&L, and lead an Assistant Brand Manager. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive package.