The Opportunity 

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Brand Manager to join our Food’s business. This is an outstanding opportunity to execute and lead one of the most exciting categories in FMCG and take full ownership of our Noodles portfolio, strategy, comms and innovation pipeline across Australia and New Zealand.

You will act as the Brand and portfolio thought leader across Noodles pillar to drive innovative solutions to support the Maggi brand that has great potential to grow – this is a truly unique opportunity to work in an innovative team that creates and delivers the future of Food.

You will be working in a fast-paced environment with an innovative team, so if you are passionate about food and have what it takes to take this next step in your career and deliver the commercial outcomes required from this key role, we’d like to hear from you.

A day in the life… 

• You will manage our Noodles portfolio that accounts for over 60% of Maggi sales in AU, driving strategy and marketing activities of our brand in delivering market leadership in focused B2C channel
• You will drive I&R pipeline supported by strong insights and data analytics, from ideation through to commercialisation with leadership of first to world innovation in sustainability and product innovation
• You will be pivotal in the activation of the customer and consumer brand activities and lead communication for product launches
• Your role with be essential in managing relationships with local agencies, including packaging and creative agencies as well as key internal stakeholders such as Sales, Category, Insights and Supply chain – in Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia
• You will have opportunity to report directly to the Head of Marketing and have day to day direct stakeholder management opportunities with the Foods management team and Business Executive Officer (BEO)

What will make you successful:

• We are looking for someone who is dynamic, pragmatic and enthusiastic brand lead who is comfortable energising and driving the focus of the cross-functional team to deliver exceptional results. 
• Experienced brand manager (3-5 years) with proven experience in a similar role within the FMCG industry
• Financial acumen, P&L management and creative problem solving is a must to excel in the role
• Innovation leadership - solid experience in new product development including concept creation, new product development and commercialisation into market.
• A proven track record creating marketing strategies and implementation, NPD and ATL campaign management experience
• Tertiary qualified and have demonstrable commercial and financial acumen in project and portfolio management.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills needed to engage effectively with multiple internal stakeholders and third-party providers across Malaysia, Australia & New Zealand.  

Benefits

You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.

In addition, we offer:

• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model
• Varied career experiences and personalised development support
• Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program
• Paid parental and partner leave
• Purchase Leave Scheme
• Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave
• Discounted gym memberships
• Discounted Nestlé products
• Novated Leasing
• Salary Sacrifice to Superannuation

Our Story

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment, embracing innovation, and empowering people and teams to win.

We aim to hire respectful, curious, value driven and inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

Be a force for good.

For more information, please visit our website Nestlé Australia Home | Nestlé Australia (nestle.com.au) 

We want to make finding your dream job possible. If you require additional support with your application, please contact us at careers@au.nestle.com 

Apply today!