As the Head of Marketing for our Crisps and Snacks, you’ll be at the helm of the beloved KETTLE® brand – the brand that changed the crisps game forever – along with some of the nation’s favourite retailer brands.
You’ll be responsible for the leadership and stewardship of our category group, covering both Valeo-owned brands and retailer-owned brands. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership, lead from the front and build a high-performance team.
- Drive Success: Hit or beat budget financial targets and grow market shares.
- Brand Stewardship: Ensure excellent stewardship of brand plans and deliver outstanding monthly business and plan reports to the board.
- Team Leadership: Coach and develop your team, fostering a culture of high performance and support.
- Strategy Leadership: Lead the annual strategy review and quarterly updates on brand plans, ensuring alignment with our "Valeo Brand Building Recipe".
- Budget Management: Ensure marketing budget compliance and optimization
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work seamlessly with other teams to drive business success.
- Consumer Engagement: Inspire and oversee our “Consumer is Boss” plan, maintaining regular connections with our consumers.
** This role can be based within distance of any of our UK sites, with 2-3 visits per month to Norwich.
- Brand Building Mastery: Proven experience in building and leading successful brands. Ideally with private label or customer experience.
- Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, driving a culture of excellence.
- Strategic Thinker: Ability to think strategically and execute flawlessly.
- Stakeholder Management: Excellent skills in managing internal and external stakeholders.
- Innovative Spirit: A knack for innovation and a passion for staying ahead of market trends.
What we offer you in return
- Competitive Salary
- Matched pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical
- Retailer discount platform
- Staff discount
- And plenty more!
At Valeo Foods UK, we’re dedicated to delighting our consumers with high-quality, innovative products. Join us, and you’ll be part of a vibrant team that’s committed to excellence and passionate about our brands. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your marketing career and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!