- Location
- Weybridge, United Kingdom
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Marketing
- Seniority
- Senior
- Source
- Workday
Description
At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?
We're looking for a strategic, commercially driven Senior Brand Manager to lead the continued growth of the iconic Frylight brand and our Private Label Oils portfolio. This is a high-profile opportunity with end-to-end responsibility for shaping brand strategy, driving commercial performance, and delivering innovation within a key growth category.
As the brand owner, you'll play a pivotal role in defining the future direction of the Oils portfolio, leading insight-driven growth plans, developing standout marketing campaigns and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.
This is an initial 3-month contract opportunity providing cover within our Marketing team. It offers the chance to make an immediate impact on a well-loved consumer brand while working in a fast-paced, collaborative FMCG environment.
This role is based at our Weybridge office, with the flexibility to work from home up to one day per week, subject to business requirements. Candidates must be able to work onsite a minimum of four days per week.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.
YOU'LL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER BY...
- Shaping and delivering the long-term growth strategy for Frylight and the wider Oils portfolio.
- Developing and executing insight-led 1-3 year brand plans that drive sustainable business growth.
- Taking ownership of brand performance, financial delivery, A&P investment and forecasting.
- Leading impactful, integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, PR, influencer and traditional channels.
- Collaborating closely with Commercial, Shopper Marketing, Category and Innovation teams to unlock growth opportunities.
- Building compelling customer propositions and supporting category development initiatives.
- Managing agency partners to deliver best-in-class creative, packaging and media execution.
- Monitoring market, brand and financial performance, identifying opportunities and proactively managing risks.
- Championing product quality and ensuring brand consistency across every consumer touchpoint.
- Influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels to drive alignment, pace and successful execution.
YOU'RE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU HAVE...
- Proven FMCG marketing experience operating at Senior Brand Manager level or above.
- A successful track record of building brands and delivering commercial growth through strategic marketing initiatives.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and business performance.
- Experience developing and delivering integrated marketing campaigns across traditional and digital channels.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience influencing and collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data and insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
- A passion for brands, consumers and the food category, coupled with a desire to continuously learn and improve.
WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING YOU WITH…
Private Health Care
Completion bonus
Inclusive working environment
Opportunities for progression within the UK and overseas
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Health cash plan - claim money back towards essential healthcare such as dental, eye care etc.
Access to Thrive 24-hours a day - a leading and NHS clinically approved app which focuses on general wellbeing
Life assurance up to 4 x contractual pay
Discounted branded products
Free, onsite parking
Subsidised staff restaurant
25 holidays + 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
One paid workday a year to volunteer for a local community or charitable institutions of your choice
Opportunity to swap traditional UK holidays for dates significant to your cultural and religious beliefs
My Staff Shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings - providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service providers.
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We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team.
To enable you to bring your best we will ensure you are provided with any physical or non-physical adjustments to support your participation in the job application and interview process.
Agencies - Thank you for your interest in working with Saputo Dairy UK. We have a PSL who will be supporting us if needed. We do not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Saputo Dairy UK unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of the Talent Acquisition Team.
In the UK, Saputo is a producer of leading British food brands and value-added ingredients. We manufacture a range of cheeses, dairy spreads, and dairy-free products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands including Cathedral City, Clover, Country Life, Frylight and Wensleydale.
Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success.
You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.
