Category Manager, Gum & Candy at Mondelez International LLC

Job Description

• Working with cross-functional and regional teams, you implement a portfolio strategy that is aligned with the brand vision to drive sustainable growth.
• You support profit and loss management and future business development plans and objectives including new product development and platform opportunities.

How You Will Contribute

• Working with other internal stakeholders, you will support the brand portfolio strategy and priorities to enable consumer-centric brand portfolio growth.
• You will develop annual plans, setting objectives and allocating resources.
• In addition, you will offer recommendations for integrated commercial plans, develop and execute marketing plans that deliver on revenue and profit forecasts, and share objectives.
• Based on your deep consumer insights and brand positioning, you will develop and implement integrated marketing communications and 360 degree campaigns.

What You Will Bring

• A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
• Consumer behavior, preferably in the consumer goods sector in matrix environment
• Developing a seamless consumer experience
• Managing business objectives beyond brand and budget
• Analytics and creativity - a balance of commercial and strategic acumen
• Leading and influencing teams
• Communicating effectively, verbally and in writing, and executive presentation skills
• Markets with diverse economic environments a distinct advantage

Education / Certifications

• MBA Prefered

Job Specific Requirements:

• 10 years experience in multi-national

Travel Requirements:

• 30% in West Africa

Work Schedule:

• No Relocation support available, however for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy.