Assistant Manager at Ciel HR
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Brand Manager - Consumer Durable - IIM/MDI/ISB/FMS (3-8 yrs)
Job Title: Brand Manager
Department: Marketing
Reporting To: Category Head
Job Purpose:
- Build and execute Category entry and growth plans
- Drive innovation
- Own the top line and P&L for the category
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Manage brands profitably and New Product Development
- Identifying new business opportunities in the various categories handled by meeting consumers regularly and being aware of need gaps in the market and tapping those areas.
- Develop business plans for opportunities identified.
- Planning and Implementing the Go-To-Market Plan
- Develop the category /brand strategy that delivers consumer loyalty and generates demand.
- Develop and execute category advertising and promotion campaigns with a cost-effective media mix to support brand objectives.
- Conduct regular researches to be updated about the consumer trends
- Should always have an in-depth understanding of competition and their progress through regular Market Visits and by means of Syndicated research tools like IMRB panel Data and AC Nielsen Retail Data.
- Brand Profitability
- Drive cost reduction projects to improve Margins
- Coordinate all category product initiatives through the entire value chain to ensure seamless execution and profitable growth
Functional Competencies:
- Data Orientation
- Relationship building
- Understanding of distribution
Behavioral Competencies:
1. Strategic Thinking - Focusing and driving results for self and others, Creating and communicating a long - term strategy
2. Handling ambiguity - Being Pro-active, Setting the pace and being flexible, Creating a sense of urgency by being energetic
3. Driving Innovation - Being Venturesome, Creative Problem Solving, Relentless follow through and monitoring of processes
Qualification:
- Education: MBA/PGDM from Tier 1 institute
- Experience Required: 2 - 6 years in FMCG/FMCD/Telecom
Location: Chennai
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