Job Description

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Region
# 147223 - Therwil, Switzerland, Switzerland

Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well?

In between those smiles, your day consists of working in a global multicultural organization, continually learning and collaborating, having stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions!

If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be!

Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.

We are excited to invite applications for the position of Brand Manager Oral Care. Be part of our Europe Oral Care Brand Team to enhance our Brand Values. This job will be located in Therwil (Basel).

How will you contribute?:

You will be responsible for the development and implementation of the Colgate Mouthwash & Naturals Toothpaste brand plans and innovation strategy to maximize growth, drive penetration and profitability, working closely with a multi-cultural cross-functional team. group working on new product development for Europe and on Global projects for the Oral Care category.

The principal duties and responsibilities are:

• Support the development and execution of solid Brand Growth Plans and coordinate at European level the Marketing Strategy on specific projects to meet business objectives.
• Lead and coordinate the NPD & innovation pipeline, commercial grids to support growth & sustainability plans, IMC and digital plans.
• Closely partner with the local teams to manage the existing business, identify growth opportunities (through Revenue Growth Management, adhoc Growth Plans...), define 5Ps and GTM strategies.
• Frequent interaction with marketing Global Functions, R&D, Packaging, Supply Chain, Insights & Analytics, Digital Teams… providing opportunities for high international exposure beyond Europe.

What are the required skills and competencies?:

• Good understanding of the marketing mix with ability to translate marketing strategies into a sound commercial rationale and plan of action.
• Leadership skills, influence and negotiation, with excellent written & verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Displays a strong growth mindset, results-oriented with ability to connect the dots, decision-making and analytical competencies.
• Team work spirit, capable to work across cultures and in remote teams, curiosity, energy and positive attitude.
• Flexibility to adapt, ability to deal with ambiguity, confidence and with a powerful initiative.

What are the required qualifications?:

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in marketing or a related field with 3-4 years of relevant marketing/management experience.
• Functional experience in marketing, supporting and implementing successful marketing plans, new products launch, digital campaign development.
• Experience in managing relationships with senior individuals and within a demanding and fast paced environment.
• Background and experience within FMCG would be preferable.
• English fluency is mandated (CV to be sent in English only), other European languages would be a plus.
• Seeking an international career path, open to experiences in different markets and environments.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognised brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom\'s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill\'s Science Diet and Hill\'s Prescription Diet.

For more information about Colgate\'s global business, visit the Company\'s web site at . To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education programme, please visit . To learn more about Hill\'s and the Hill\'s Food, Shelter & Love programme please visit . To learn more about Tom\'s of Maine please visit .

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject \"Accommodation Request\" should you require accommodation.