Brand Manager, Quaker at PepsiCo

PepsiCo - In 1965, Donald Kendall, the CEO of Pepsi-Cola, and Herman Lay, the CEO of Frito-Lay, recognized what they called “a marriage made in heaven,” a single company delivering perfectly-salty snacks served alongside the best cola on earth. Their vision led to what quickly became one of the world's leading food and beverage companies: PepsiCo. Our company is made up of seven divisions: PepsiCo Beverages North America; Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia/New Zealand and China. Each of these divisions has its own unique history and way of doing business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Brand Manager, Quaker
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Own the development of strong functionally aligned brand AOP plans
• Lead the execution of AOP plans to ensure delivery of set KPIs.
• Manage the artwork development process with design agencies and ensure approval by the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Lead alignment of marketing activities with distributors and supervise execution ensuring delivery of aligned activity KPIs
• Support innovation projects through the stage gate process.
• Landing integrated annual brand plans with the cross functional team.
• Support the BU and Country in development of PSP, aligned to the category strategy and growth priorities.
• Engagement with creative agencies in delivering relevant consumer centric marketing campaigns.
• Supervise BTL agencies ensuring mechanics are aligned and required fast pivots are executed.
• Effectively managing the brands budget, and ensure compliance with all controls.

Qualifications

• Marketing / Business Tertiary qualification (Degree) as minimum
• Strong numerical bias.
• Negotiation skills
• Strong Computer skills (literacy)
• 5-7 years of marketing experience within the FMCG industry
• Experience in Food Industry a must.
• Experience managing food brands preferrable.
• Demonstrable P&L understanding
• Strong social media and digital communication skills
• Presentation skills
• Persuasive skills

How to Apply
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