Head of Portfolio Marketing | Sydney

Job Description

HEAD OF PORTFOLIO – Beyond Loaf | 12 Month Maternity Leave Contract  

• Leading FMCG Company - Work with some of Australia's most loved brands
• Opportunity to work on portfolio with high growth potential
• Inclusive, high performing and collaborative environment

About Us

At Goodman Fielder our purpose is making everyday food better for everyone. Our aspiration is to be the leading integrated food solutions business in the region. We are a team that believes that anything is possible. A team that understands our business and focuses on the right things that make the biggest difference and one that considers our end-to-end value chain when making decisions to optimise our business. We drive change as an opportunity for us to innovate and transform our business and to achieve beyond what we think is possible.

About the Role

The Head of Portfolio – Beyond Loaf, our biggest growth area in bakery, is responsible for driving profitable growth of the Beyond Loaf portfolio and to ensure effective leadership and collaboration of cross-functional teams to deliver strategic business initiatives.Working with some of Australia's most loved brands including Helgas you will be responsible for all brands, and all formats within the portfolio, the role will carefully balance brand strategy and investments across the total portfolio to ensure the best outcome for the business and the portfolio P&L.  You will also play a key leadership role in the business, ensuring the role modelling and embedding of the GF cultural imperatives.

Strategic deliverables

• Portfolio expert and lead with deep knowledge and understanding of the category and competitive landscape across the Retail and Foodservice channels
• Development and implementation of 3Y and annual strategic plan - to drive portfolio growth & health, end user and purchaser preference across the Retail and Foodservice channelsLead portfolio optimisation to drive incremental profit
• Drive the development of innovation plans for their portfolio
• Oversee implementation of portfolio and brand strategies to deliver long term growth

Experience / Qualifications Required

• 10+ years brand, category or portfolio management experience
• Leadership of complex x-functional projects
• Degree qualified in Marketing or Business
• Experience in integrated communications strategy including equity building & shopper activation
• Experience in developing category strategy and building category reviews
• Demonstrated team builder and leader
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management (essential)

In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development in a flexible working environment. At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.

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