Category And Customer Marketing, Associate Manager Job in Auckland Recruiting by S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.

Category and Customer Marketing, Associate ManagerAs Category and Customer Marketing Associate Manager, you'll be critical member of the ANZ team, partnering closely with the NZ Country Manager, Australian Customer Marketing Manager and wider marketing and sales teams.
You will have a foot in each camp; Category and Customer (Trade) Marketing!

This role, internally graded as Category and Customer Marketing Associate Manager, is best known in the NZ market as a Category and Trade Marketing Manager.
You'll have strong experience working in category; gathering data from the likes of Dunnhumby, Neilson and internal sources to formulate reports, highlight insights and create compelling narratives that will be used to gain market share of SC Johnson's iconic brands and influence with our retailers.
As the receptacle of key data, you'll use this knowledge in the development of category performance, pricing and promotional strategies, working with the wider marketing, sales and merchandising teams to ensure your competitive strategies are executed efficiently in store and analysed to identify gaps and opportunities.
About the Role:Some key responsibilities of the role are:
Develop best in category range reviews, leading and delivering customer planning days.Partner in creating category growth plans using sound consumer/shopper insights regarding range, space & flow aligned to the brand agenda and category strategyProvide recommendations on portfolio, range, space, prioritization as aligned with HQ / ANZ marketing commercialisationEnsure execution of the plans, monitor, analyse and course correct as required to deliver vs the targets.Manage Total SKUs (jointly with Marketing and Product Supply), and deliver SKU optimization actionsSource relevant samples, materials, assets etc related to the setup of range reviews and planning daysResponsible for the management and execution of special packs (either new or adopted from AU) for NZJointly with Sales, ensure optimal allocation planning of trade spend, and appropriate processes and controls are followed in the use of resourcesAbout you:You will be a self-starter and comfortable working at the fast pace of FMCGBe highly collaborative and communicative as this role deals with a variety of internal and external stakeholdersYou'll have customer facing experience through leading range reviews and/or customer meetings and negotiationsBe passionate about data and have a high level of comfortability and strong working knowledge of ExcelCandidates must be Covid-19 vaccinatedOnly candidates residing in NZ, with full working rights can be consideredRequired Skills and Experience:Minimum 5 years' experience in grocery FMCG in a data driven category / marketing / sales analyst roleExperience in project management and ability to manage and prioritise tasks and priorities, with a keen attention to detailAbility to collaborate remotely with the Global & Regional project teamsDegree qualified in business / marketing or related fieldExperience with Nielsen (preferred) / IRI / Quantium / DunnhumbyAdvanced computer skills, particularly Excel & PowerPointExperience with layout/space planning softwareWhat's in it for you:

SC Johnson is committed to providing a Great Place to Work for all its employees. Along with a competitive base salary, here are just some of the benefits you receive when joining the SC Johnson Family –
Great Place To Work Certified!CBD parkingHealth InsuranceFlexible work hours (compressed work week)Discounted staff productsThree days in office (Monday/Thursday core days)Wellbeing initiatives and Community Give-Back ProgramsFun, inclusive, supportive and experienced teamFamily-owned company, with a family feelBe a member of a company championing a better world through sustainability and environmental protection measuresDiverse and inclusive culture Inclusion and diversity is at the core of our values. We believe that a diverse workplace sparks innovation and encourages people to be the best they can be. Here, you will feel respected and valued no matter who you are. Should you need additional support to assist in your application, please reach out to our Talent Advisor to discuss how we can support you.
About SC Johnson With operations in more than 70 countries and 13 000 employees, SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company that makes household cleaning and professional products, and products for home. Our supportive and inclusive company culture encourages personal and professional growth. And makes you feel valued from day one.
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