Head of Strategy - Brand Development

Our client:

• An instantly recognisable FMCG manufacturer with an enviable track record of growth and success.
• A diverse portfolio spanning category-leading branded, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.
• A culture built around ownership, autonomy and development, empowering people to make a real impact.
• Renowned for nurturing talent and enabling cross-functional career progression, offering genuine opportunities to grow and develop.
• Currently looking to add extra resource to the strategy team with a 3-6-month FTC

The role:

• Owns the future brand and innovation pipeline, identifying new opportunities, categories and propositions to accelerate growth.
• Leads the growth agenda, assessing acquisitions, partnerships and new brand opportunities to expand the portfolio.
• Provides a holistic commercial overview, connecting brand, category, consumer, market and P&L performance to guide investment decisions.
• Works cross-functionally to influence and align the organisation around strategic priorities and commercial growth opportunities.
• Acts as a senior growth leader, identifying where to play, where to invest and how to build the brands that will deliver future value.

Ideal candidate:

• Will have a background in Blue Chip/Large FMCG organizations with classical training
• Operating as a Head of Brand, Category Director or RGM Director and open to a 3-6-month FTC
• A naturally entrepreneurial and inquisitive leader
• Have a passion for uncovering new market opportunities
• Be an accomplished leader with experience managing upwards at a senior level.

Benefits & details:

• This role is on a 3-6 month fixed term contract with opportunity to extend past this.
• This is a Hybrid role with c2 days per week, with the remainder working from home.
• Salary is dependent on experience, with car allowance, strong bonus opportunity, pension and private medical.
• Fantastic opportunity to join a food-focused business with ambitious growth plans and a genuine commitment to training, development, and career progression

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