Associate Brand Manager

Company: Bayer U.S. LLC
Location: Whippany
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Associate Brand Manager YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role, Associate Brand Manager, are to: In line with brand strategy, establish objectives for marketing activity/consumer promotions (Free Standing Inserts (FSIs), Instantly Redeemable Coupons (IRCs), Shopper Marketing...) and lead execution, achieving on time implementation of key tactics. Work with Internal Partners/third party Agencies on creative development and post analysis to identify best practices; Analyze the business and competitive environment, using data and sound judgement to make recommendations for ways to better meet short and long term business goals, as well as identify insights that can lead to new business building ideas; Lead weekly/monthly state of the business tracking and reporting and manages communication to Management and cross functional Teams;Work in partnership with Finance and Product Supply to assist in the monthly management of brand Profit and Loss Statements (P&Ls) and production forecasts to support base business and new product initiatives Responsible for marketing budget management; Support the Team in developing annual marketing plans that will enable the brands to meet their volume targets, share targets and overall business objectives; Work as the brand lead for packaging/labeling and website maintenance and provides support for e commerce activities in line with brand objectives and marketing plans; Assist in the development of market research projects by identifying information gaps and working with the Marketing Team and MRD manager to recommend and execute plans to fill the information voids; Serve as marketing project lead for product renovations including channel specific products, labeling changes, graphics updates, cost savings projects and the execution of updated package graphics; Gain a strong understanding of the medical, regulatory, legal, manufacturing and retail environments for the brands as they relate to key brand initiatives. Build relationships with key contacts in each of these areas. WHO YOU ARE Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values. More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: BS/BA degree; Action oriented/drives results, learning and change agility, plans and aligns, collaborates, customer focus, builds effective teams, cultivates innovation, drives stakeholder engagement, effectively manages suppliers; Financial management skills to critically and objectively assess programs/investments vs results; Ability to streamline operational processes and drive efficiency through use of technology; Excellent problem solving skills;Superior analytical ability, assessing different models and related outputs;Experience with business forecasting;Proven ability to assess and react to complex data points, distilling information down to actionable insights;Excellent communication skills required;Ability to engage in positive/productive debate with the leaders of key internal constituent groups;Ability to collaborate and influence key stakeholders;Strong project management skills, including identifying key milestones and delivering against deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree (MBA highly desirable) plus 3 years of experience in a similar or related role, ideally in a Consumer Product Goods (CPG)/healthcare environment. #LI-US YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. IMPORTANT NOTE for POTENTIAL US CANDIDATES: Bayer expects its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Bayer active employees are also expected to disclose their vaccination status and if fully vaccinated, provide proof of vaccination status to Occupational Medicine. Bayer defines fully vaccinated in alignment with CDC which is two weeks after completing the two-dose vaccine regimen or two weeks after completing the one-dose regimen. Additionally, Bayer employees are also required to comply with state, local and customer requirements. Location:United States : New Jersey : Whippany Division:Consumer Health Reference Code:784092 Contact Us Email:hrop_usa@bayer.com

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