Brand & NPD manager, Chisinau

Brand & NPD Manager, Chisinau

Our Client, a well-known multinational FMCG company is announcing an opening for “Brand & NPD Manager” position located in Chisinau.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 To monitor market, segment and competitive performance, consumer needs and to track brand performance and brand health Key Performance Indicators, highlighting areas of opportunity and key issues in order to provide necessary inputs for developing brand objectives and strategies;
 To provide necessary input for the Annual / Strategic Plans process, further specific budget allocation by program, channel, and geography based on established strategic direction for the market. Monitor and provide timely brand evaluation against planned Key Performance Indicators and recommend corrective actions in order to ensure achievement of targets;
 To provide all necessary inputs in order to develop strategic decks for all brand programs including objectives, Consumer &Trade Marketing strategies, core activities, channel & geographic focus/prioritization, budget allocation, Key Performance Indicators setting and monitoring process. Liaise with Brand Groups and provide input to Headquarters on local communication needs and assist in Headquarters alignment with Through The Line brand communication programs, overseeing adaptation of global guidelines to suit local market needs;
 To provide necessary inputs to formulate and conduct the Agency briefings, evaluating alternative proposals and preparing final proposal in order to assist in aligning with all involved parties.
- To provide all necessary inputs for the specific brand Consumer & Trade Marketing investment, ensuring ROI, proper monitoring, monthly reporting and control over spending;
 To coordinate and manage all New Product Development/Research & Development projects, to be extended arm of all involved departments to provide quality service in order to ensure timely and necessary brand projects development and ensure effective execution of Research & Development related processes.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
 University degree (required);
 Minimum 1 year of experience in consumer marketing within FMCG industry (preferably tobacco).

SKILL, COMPETENCES & LANGUAGES:
 Fluent English;
 Excellent computer skills (MS Office).

Interested candidates are requested to send their complete application with CV, two referees and a recent passport size photograph to office@dopomoga.md.
Please specify the Vacancy title « Brand & NPD Manager » on the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview"
For more information, please call: + 373 788 08 500.