Colgate-Palmolive is a global company serving people in over 200 countries and territories with consumer products that make their lives healthier and more enjoyable. Colgate manufactures and markets oral care, personal care, home care and pet nutrition products under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Speed Stick, Lady Speed S...
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The person will be part of an international group working on Brand Innovation & Communication strategy for Africa Eurasia Division for the Personal Care category. The role reports into the Personal Care & Home Care Marketing Director.
Job Rresponsibilities:
Lead the Protex brand: develop the Brand Growth Plan, innovation pipeline and communication plans that will drive growth of our business for the region.
Interact daily with the Global Marketing team, Cross functional teams and Communication agency teams to develop & strengthen our equity building plans
Lead and coordinate innovation development with R&D, Regulatory, Legal, Supply Chain and Design / Packaging teams leveraging insights and data analytics to build fact-based recommendations
Develop and execute our Protex innovation and activations plans in partnership with the 3 main Hubs (South Africa, East West Africa & Turkey / Cace) to facilitate best-in-class commercial execution & consistency
Track in-market performance & financial KPIs to identify new volume / margin growth opportunities
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 6 years of progressive relevant marketing experience; specific experience on innovation would be preferable.
Functional experience in marketing/ implementation of successful marketing plans, new products, digital campaign development
Experience in managing relationships with senior individuals and within a demanding and fast paced environment
Experience in managing complex projects and external suppliers
Seeking for an international career path, open to experiences in different markets and environments.