Energizer Holdings, Inc.
Manager, Global Marketing Household Batteries_
Energizer Holdings, Inc., Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63112
What you'll love about this job+ Fully Remote+ Working with Cross Functional Teams+ Room for GrowthThis is Energizer Holdings, Inc.Energizer Holdings responsibly creates products to make lives easier and more enjoyable. To do this, we lean into our culture as an organization – we win together, while serving each other, with a willingness to act boldly, all while doing right. Our colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared mission and purpose make us one team. Because we’re a global organization, you will always have opportunities to learn, grow and develop in your career. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible.Position SummaryThe Manager, Global Marketing – Household Batteries, is responsible for globally supporting and driving the 4Ps (product, packaging, pricing and placement), including helping to develop overall Product Strategies for the Batteries Portfolio, leading and assisting product innovation via the Marketing Cycle Plan, and assisting on sourcing, claims, packaging and other elements to achieve profit, sales, brand and share goals.Responsibilities+ Help in development and deployment of product innovation in the Marketing Cycle plan for Batteries Portfolio including Alkaline, Lithium Round cells, Carbon Zinc, and Recharge batteries.+ Participate in setting the overall product strategy aligned with the brand strategy based on company, consumer, competitive, and marketplace dynamics+ Assist in development and execution of the 3-year innovation product cycle plan serving as a liaison to R&D to ensure alignment, technical capabilities, consumer claims development, substantiation, etc,.+ Lead product initiatives from initial scoping phase through the entire Stage Gate process until final implementation and delivery. Includes cross-functional team leadership, project management, financial reviews, key milestones and critical issues identification, leadership presentations and reviews, etc.+ Lead and drive collaboration to deliver annual global marketing plans that support product initiatives / key projects to include consumer rationale, supporting area assets, pricing strategies, marketing guidelines, trade selling stories, and more as outlined in the asset grid+ Partner with Consumer Insights team to understand consumer needs and perceptions as related to the sub-segment, trends, claims, product ideas, etc to inform Marketing plans.+ Develop and deliver engaging presentations as part of deployment process+ Partner closely with Legal and R&D to ensure sourcing/performance/claims/messaging are accurate+ Demonstrate an on-going understanding of battery business via analysis through key tools. Understand competitive intelligence and changing marketplace dynamics for input into global strategies.+ Serve as a key knowledge expert and resource for householdbatteries and associated projects and respond with a sense of urgency to priority internal and external ‘customer’ requests. Seek to build knowledge and internal relationships to assist in responsiveness.+ Facilitate communication between Global and Activation by developing strong relationships with Activation Colleagues through regular contact, securing appropriate feedback on cycle plans, asset grid, claims, visibility etc.+ Track competitive updates for respective sub-segment (packs/claims/performance/pricing) in key markets and provide updates to Category Batteries Team+ Perform additional duties as assigned+ Exposure and understanding of global marketplace dynamics and considerations+ Previous experience in retail and/or strategic consumer communication planning and development+ Household Batteries Annual Marketing Plan and Associated Deliverables – Marketing Strategies, New Products, 4 P Guidelines, Assets, Trade Stories, etc+ Household Batteries New Products / Product Initiatives for PortfolioWhat we are looking for+ 4-year degree or equivalent experience with an emphasis on Business, Marketing; MBA preferred+ 3-5 years of brand marketing experience+ Strong 4P marketing experience (Packaging, Product, Pricing, & Placement)+ Strong experience in product innovation and development – Stage Gate experience preferred+ Strategic thinking and critical skills in terms of marketing cycle plans, claims, innovation+ Outstanding project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and meet cost, quality, and schedule expectations+ Strong ability to think critically and analytically+ Demonstrated experience in ability to influence and build relationships+ High ability to take initiative and self-direct+ Ability to effectively work cross-functionally and communicate to internal and external teams+ Produce high-quality work in a fast-paced dynamic environment+ Proactive and solution-oriented with a strong sense of urgency+ Excellent organizational and time management skills+ Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint+ Nimble and agile approach to adjust to changing consumer preferences and business strategiesCome join us!Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.