Conagra Brands is one of North America’s leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Hunts, Aylmer, Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, VH Sauces, Pogo and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke’s, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.
We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit http://www.conagrabrands.ca.
Conagra Brands est une des principales entreprises d’aliments de marque en Amérique du Nord. Son histoire est jalonnée de grands succès alimentaires qui sont le fruit du travail d’une équipe passionnée par l’innovation et la croissance. Conagra offre des choix pour toute occasion grâce a des marques réputées comme Hunt’s, Aylmer, Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, les sauces VH, Pogo, Vlasic et des marques émergentes, dont Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke’s, Earth Balance, Gardein et Frontera.
Nous sommes très fiers d’avoir la culture la plus influente, la plus dynamique et la plus inclusive du secteur alimentaire. Pour en savoir plus, visitez http://www.conagrabrands.ca.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Brand Manager will focus on delivery of annual financial/marketplace targets through leading and assisting in the development and setting the direction for the Annual Operating Plan (“AOP”). Sets and tracks brand(s) budgets based on AOP and owns decision for any out of plan activity (excluding innovation) that impacts the budget. Analyzes all elements of the P&L, sets direction, and makes decisions to achieve financial/marketplace outcomes. Focused on brand equity and translates strategic consumer insights into meaningful marketing activation plans. Responsible for developing brand vision as a result of the strategic planning process and leads the branded strategic planning process.
The Brand Manager will also will support the development of the short-term and long-term innovation pipeline (Renovations, Line Extensions, etc.) Assists with the innovation planning process by translating strategic consumer insights into meaningful innovation plans.Leads the launch of new innovations with opportunities to present to the Leadership Team.
Key characteristics: Leadership, influencing, agility, broadmindedness, creativity, project management, proactivity, bias for action, tenacity, great interpersonal and communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years experience in Brand management within Consumer Packaged Goods, ideally in Tier 1 food manufacturing. Bachelor’s Degree required, MBA a strong plus.
• Successful experience in developing and executing marketing programs, brief writing, and managing P&L’s
• Proven ability to deliver initiatives that have been realized and contributed significant gains in the capture of market share, revenue and volume growth, and operational efficiencies.
• Demonstrated success anticipating future business opportunities or problems and developing strategies that address them proactively.
• Experience identifying, building and delivering growth initiatives in the fast-moving consumer packaged goods industry.
• Ability to make sound business decisions that balance a variety of factors in a complex operating environment and ultimately achieve optimal outcomes.
• Good strategic and analytic capabilities. Comfortable utilizing data to support business decisions.
• Experience working with a cross-functional team including sales, finance and research.
• Demonstrated organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to function effectively as a leader and in a team environment.

OUR MODERN WORKPLACE:

Conagra’s culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you work from our Mississauga office [3] days a week.
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Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. ConAgra Foods is committed to working with and providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail Canada.Recruitment@conagrafoods.com. We will make a determination on your request for accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
A titre d’employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès a l’emploi, Conagra Brand considère les candidats qui sont qualifiés pour les offres d’emplois sans égard a la race, la couleur, les croyances religieuses, l’origine, le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle, l’identité de genre, la langue parlée, l’âge, le handicap ou tout autre facteur discriminatoire. Conagra Brands s’engage a travailler et offrir des accommodements aux individus ayant des handicaps. Si vous avez besoin d’assistance ou si vous avez des besoins spécifiques pour votre emploi, vous pouvez transmettre votre demande par courriel a Canada.Recruitment@conagrafoods.com. Nous prendrons en considération votre demande d’accommodement au cas-par-cas.