Senior Brand Manager - FMCG

Requirement Details: The incumbent of the position shall handle Brand and P&L for assigned FMCG categories. Brand and Category Strategy & Planning: - Develop and execute long-term category strategies aligned with business goals. - Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive threats. Product Portfolio Management: - Oversee the lifecycle of products within the category. - Drive innovation and new product development in collaboration with R&D and other stakeholder teams. P&L Ownership: - Manage category budgets, pricing, and profitability. - Monitor and improve gross margins and cost structures. Go-to-Market Execution: - Collaborate with sales, supply chain, and other stakeholders to ensure successful product launches and promotions. - Define and implement channel-specific strategies. Consumer & Market Insights: - Leverage consumer research and data analytics to guide decision-making. - Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes. Team Leadership: - Lead and mentor a team of Assistant Brand Managers and Executives. - Foster a culture of performance, innovation, and collaboration. Other Requirements: - Proven track record in managing large product portfolios and driving category growth. - Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. - Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing P&L.