Associate Manager, Marketing Commercialization at SC Johnson

About the role:

• To drive the profitably growth of the key product portfolio by leading best-in-class marketing execution activities to build brand equity and ensuring continued local consumer satisfaction, for the Africa Cluster. The position reports directly to the Manager, Marketing Commercialization

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with Platform (Global Office) on globally agreed brand strategies
• Leveraging new products and communication assets from Platform
• Creation of local country growth plans and execution of those plans in collaboration with the Global Agency hubs and Sales team
• Controls and manages brand budgets
• Monitor and analyses competitive activity
• Manages the commercialization of new product introductions as an integral member of the Africa Cluster Project Team
• Extensive cross collaboration within the Matrix organization to leverage and share best practice across the SCJ world
• Category P&L management to drive profitable growth
• Drive penetration and increase consumption to grow share across key markets within the cluster

Experience You’ll Bring

• Min. 8 years Marketing experience in an FMCG environment (preferably with a multi-national company)
• Proficient in the use of the Nielsen Answers system and the use of any other retail syndicated
• Cross Organizational project management experience
• Creating and managing marketing budgets with PO/ Trackers in SAP

Behaviors You’ll Need

• Ability to translate business strategy into in-market executions that resonate with local consumers
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver against multiple deadlines
• Demonstrating resilience when facing challenges and adversity, ability to self-motivate