Deputy Manager - Innovations - FMCG/Retail

Deputy Manager - Innovations

Key Deliverables of the Role :

- Define and execute innovation pipeline for the brand - knowing the stage Gate process

- Conceptualizing & launching new products - have past successes in conceptualizing a brand from scratch / repositioning etc.

- Responsible for driving and delivering business results on the brand

- Identify opportunities for the brand to grow which involves forecasting consumer insights and any opportunities and/or threats emerging from the competitive or technology landscape.

- Custodian of data for the portfolio; Analyse & Publish analytics for relevant categories/brand to aid critical brand decision making

- Work with activation and creative agencies on aspects like artwork, adaptations, in-store activations etc.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies :

- Category Management

- Understanding of Marketing Communication Development and Assessment

- Strong Analytical Skills

- Knowledge of Business & Financial Analysis

- Consumer centricity

- Excellent Communication Skills