Growth Platform Manager - Mayo & Condiments
The Kraft Heinz Company
In this role you will lead the Mayo growth agenda across EPDM, shaping innovation, strategy and cross-functional initiatives to drive sustainable growth. You’ll partner with the brand team to translate ideas into consumer activations and campaigns, while balancing growth with profitability. You’ll manage a development-focused Mayo Growth Manager and drive end-to-end governance of the innovation pipeline. This is a fast-paced, collaborative opportunity at Kraft Heinz to impact a key portfolio in a major consumer goods company.
Pay / Benefits- Hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days at home)
- Commuting Allowance
- Hybrid Work Allowance & Reimbursements
- Bicycle & Gym Discount Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Health Insurance
- Define and steer the Mayo strategy and innovation agenda based on consumer and market insights
- Own the Mayo innovation pipeline and translate priorities into concrete plans
- Lead cross-functional initiatives from discovery to launch with Brand, R&D, Insights, Sales and Finance
- Collaborate with the Brand team to convert innovation strategies into compelling campaigns
- Drive value engineering to balance topline growth with profitability
- Develop and coach the Mayo Growth Manager for performance
- Own core business and innovation routines ensuring timely, high-quality decisions
- 8+ years of experience in marketing, innovation or related commercial role in Consumer Goods/FMCG
- Proven ability to translate consumer opportunities into successful growth strategies
- Strong strategic and commercial acumen with clear investment decisions
- Experience leading complex cross-functional innovation from concept to post-launch
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Proactive, pragmatic, fast-paced with bias to action and learning
- Must-have: strong innovation and strategic thinking; strong consumer/shopper/market understanding; cross-functional leadership and collaboration; capable people leadership
- strong collaboration
- influencing and communication
- ability to simplify complexity
- innovation pipeline development
- opportunity assessment and business case formulation
- campaign translation and activation planning
Reference: WJ-747_30162702