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Brand Manager

Employer
Surya Foods
Location
Harwich, Essex
Salary
Competitive / Negotiable DOE
Closing date
10 Sep 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Operations, Sales & Marketing
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

We have ambitious plans to maintain and grow our position as the UK's leading supplier of World Foods across Europe that are of good quality, sustainable origin, at great customer value.

 

As part of our growth plans for 2022, we are now seeking a Brand Manager to join our Commercial Team to deliver the development and activation of plans for our Food Brands.

 

Brand Manager duties and responsibilities

 

  • Lead brand NPDs including idea generation, preparation of business plans Contribute to the development of long-term strategic plans through the ability to turn customer insight and market understanding into commercially viable initiatives Support the continued future development and activation of the Surya brand. Maximise sales growth Co-create NPD briefs working in partnership with the Category & Food Teams Manage marketing budgets

Skills and Experience:

 

  • 5 years in a brand / innovation / product strategy role, with experience working with cross functional teams leading innovation projects from brief to launch Self-starter and lead a number of concurrent brand projects. Ability to demonstrate a commercial mindset and to think strategically An innovative and creative mindset with the ability to drive new concepts Strong influencing Influence cross functional teams Proven track record of delivering activities end to end with great results

 

 

Company

Flying Trade Group is a global business group with significant operations across key UK sectors, including the food, hotel, leisure, investment and construction industries. Established in 1988, the group has quickly evolved into one of the UK's leading business groups with remarkable year on year growth, and we continue to strive to drive our business even further. The group has ambitions to become a brand portfolio which is recognised and respected the world over.

Surya Foods

Surya Foods is one of the largest suppliers of authentic world foods to the UK food sector. Its unrivalled, extensive world food ranges has seen it become the biggest supplier of world food lines into supermarket giants Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons, with extensive independent retail accounts across the UK. Surya owns three rice brands listed in the UK top ten according to 2014 Nielsen data. (Laila, Salaam & Apna). With 2,000 products available, Surya represents over 50 agency lines from some of the world’s leading companies as well as its own popular house-brands, including Laila, Salaam, Apna, Jamaica’s Pride and Island Sun.

For more information visit the Company website: www.ftgplc.com 

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