Brand Manager Toothbrush FTC (Surrey, ENG, GB)

No Relocation Assistance OfferedJob Number #170936 - Surrey, England, United KingdomWho We AreColgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.

Location: Woking, UKDuration: 12 monthsReporting to: Group Brand Manager - Toothbrush

Why Work For Colgate-Palmolive?

Learning & Development Opportunities: Refine your commercial mindset and acquire new skills by working alongside a cross-functional team, gaining exposure to all local market departments. Challenge & Variety: Operate in a fast-paced environment, directly impacting business performance with personal accountability. Global Experience: Collaborate with global brands and participate in strategies with potential for international career development. Colgate Values: We are Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous, integral to our daily operations.

What you will do

Support the toothbrush category team to deliver KPIs, including net sales, share, and margin objectives. Take ownership of specific marketing projects within the Consumer Experience team.

Main Responsibilities

Portfolio Management: Oversee the toothbrush portfolio to meet sales, margin, profit, and share targets. Support mid-year and budget review processes. Performance Analysis: Prepare monthly KPI reviews and coordinate market analysis using tools like Kantar and Nielsen. Risk & Opportunity Communication: Timely updates to the Senior Marketing Manager. GTM & NPD Processes: Collaborate with the central Brand Team for portfolio evolution and lead the Gateway process for NPD. Brand Activation: Work with digital teams to execute brand campaigns ensuring a cohesive consumer experience. Budget & Agency Management: Oversee advertising budgets and manage agencies to meet objectives. Artwork & SKU Development: Manage processes across the NE Hub. Brand Planning: Develop and gain stakeholder buy-in for the annual Brand Plan. Growth Planning: Lead Revenue and Category Growth plans. Collaboration: Represent the brand in external meetings with customer development teams.

Personal Attributes

4 to 5 years of marketing experience with a passion for brand management. Curious, proactive, and eager to improve and innovate. Strong analytical and commercial skills. Effective project manager with strong prioritization skills. Excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships quickly. Confident and able to influence others while being a team player. Committed to continuous self-improvement and marketing advancements.

Key Competencies

Leading Change: Acts as a change catalyst, adapting swiftly to new challenges. Promoting Teamwork: Cultivates trust and long-term relationships. Organization & Planning: Owns projects, ensures clear task management and deadlines. Strategy & Vision: Develops strategies responding to consumer trends and competitive pressures.

Key Challenges

Managing workload in a fast-paced environment. Making sound, insight-driven recommendations. Collaborating effectively between local and central teams to align strategies. Join us at Colgate-Palmolive and be a part of a team that values growth, inclusivity, and innovation! Apply today!

Our Commitment to InclusionOur journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.Equal Opportunity EmployerColgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 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.Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this