Cluster Portfolio Manager Consumer Brands UKI

at  Diversey Inc

ABOUT DIVERSEY (A SOLENIS COMPANY)

Diversey’s mission is to protect and care for people through leading hygiene, infection prevention, and cleaning solutions. We develop and deliver innovative products, services, and technologies that save lives and protect our environment.
Our fully integrated suite of solutions combines patented chemicals, dosing and dispensing equipment, services, digital analysis and cleaning machinery. We also collaborate with other major industry players to deliver high-end cleaning products.
We are the leading global pure play provider to the cleaning and hygiene industry for the institutional and food and beverage markets. We provide customers peace of mind by helping maintain their brand integrity so they can focus on growing their business. Through end-to-end repeatable services, we deliver the highest standards across customer locations to achieve improved operational efficiency and environmental sustainability.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a talented and experienced marketing professional to join our global marketing team for this UKI role. Travelling will be expected up to 25% of the time.
In this role you will manage and lead a portfolio of innovative range of professionally formulated cleaning products, and report back to the Global Consumer Brands Director. You will be responsible for driving growth and profitability across the UK and Ireland for this portfolio, via product lifecycle management and activation of all new product introductions and innovations within your market.
This means that you will be responsible for all product marketing needs within your portfolio, which includes everything from defining the medium- and long-term strategy, understanding the end operators’ needs and creating value propositions for white spaces and opportunities in the market.
On top of the more strategic and tactical focus, you will be expected to localise and develop product support and marketing collateral materials, making this a hands-on and operational position.

• Leading and managing the Consumer Brands portfolio and introducing NPDs for the UKI market, ensuring implementation and delivery with excellence. (30% of your time).
• Taking the lead role in monitoring and managing the product life cycle, driving improvements in sales and profitability via portfolio mix optimizations and innovation roll out (20% of your time).
• Working with regional portfolio stakeholders to further develop new propositions which will add value and bring profitable growth, and liaising with local sales organisations to present programs, activities and new product introductions and innovations (20% of your time).
• Localising and developing product support and marketing collateral materials (campaigns, social media management, trade fairs, products support materials etc), and having ownership of the Marketing budget, defining the best split across the investment pillars (production / agency fees / activations / media). (30% of your time).