Senior Commercial Strategy Manager - FMCG

A tier 1 FMCG business with globally recognised brands is searching for a talented and highly ambitious Senior Commercial Strategy Manager to join the UK business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished NAM/SNAM or Buyer to broaden their experience in a highly strategic commercial role, and gain valuable exposure across different functions of a bluechip FMCG business.

You will be responsible for driving the commercial strategy agenda (namely 4 P's) for a key brand portfolio across channels. This is a strategic position and plays a key role within the commercial function advising National Account Managers on how to execute effectively with their customers.

Key skills and experience:

• A strong track record in a FMCG commercial (eg. NAM/SNAM, Trade Marketing or Commercial Strategy) or Grocery buying role, with UK marketplace experience
• Strong P&L experience, ideally with experience working across multiple channels/retailers
• Ability to analyse large volumes of complex information, interpret & construct straightforward plans, communicating and influencing at all levels internally and externally
• Ability to work in a matrix structure with various functions, eg Brand, Sales, Category, Finance and Supply Chain

The next step internally will be into either a Sales, Category or Commercial Strategy leadership role.

As well as a highly competitive basic salary this role provides a range of fantastic benefits, including car allowance, company bonus scheme, a contributory pension scheme, private health care, flexible benefits scheme, free parking onsite and much more.