Brand Manager - Sweets at Valeo Foods

York, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Analytical Thinking, Change Management, Collaboration, Presentation Skills, Fast-Paced Environment, Marketing Mix, Stakeholder Engagement, NPD, Go-To-Market, Brand Management, Consumer Insights, Campaign Development, Market Trends, Budget Management, Performance Tracking

Industry

Food Production

Description

Company Description At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity. But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds. Job Description Brand Manager - Confectionery York / Hybrid with 2 days per week on site in Acomb As a Brand Manager at Valeo Foods, you will be at the heart of developing and executing marketing strategies for one of our leading food brands. You’ll have the opportunity to shape and drive brand vision, ensure growth in key markets, and work alongside a passionate team to create campaigns that truly resonate with consumers. Develop and execute comprehensive brand plans that drive growth, strengthen brand equity, and elevate consumer loyalty. Lead the development and implementation of innovative, high-impact marketing campaigns across multiple channels. Monitor market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and threats. Work closely with product development, sales, and digital teams to ensure brand consistency and success in the marketplace. Manage brand budgets and track performance to ensure ROI on all brand-related activities. Qualifications Good leadership to shape, align and plan Very strong analytical thinking Strong capacity to create and embrace change· Strong collaboration skills incl. the capacity to tell people what they need to hear Very strong “Personal Best” mindset: to seek to be better tomorrow than we are today Good stewardship of initiatives from the brand plans Good adaptability to operate at all levels of the organisation Very strong presentation skills – written and verbal Very strong ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong experience of the full marketing mix – from insight generation, problem-solving, target-setting, delivering and measuring Strong experience in interacting successfully with board-level stakeholders and in collaborating widely with sales Strong track record of creating change that shaped the thinking and deliver business results Strong experience in NPD, Go-to-market, internal and external engagement around brand plans Additional Information What we offer you in return Hybrid working, with 2 days at York Site Excellent Career Opportunities Matched pension scheme up to 10% Death in service Cycle to work scheme Retailer discount platform Staff discount And plenty more

Responsibilities

As a Brand Manager, you will develop and execute marketing strategies for a leading food brand. You will lead innovative marketing campaigns and monitor market trends to identify opportunities for growth.