POC Senior Brand Manager - Europe

Stellenbeschreibung

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number #171330 - Therwil, Switzerland, Switzerland

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising 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.

As part of an international group, your main purpose will be to identify, develop and manage strategic professional oral care initiatives and projects to drive the Category and Brand, including new product development and Global projects.

The principal duties and responsibilities are:

• Drive Innovation: Priority will be to guide cross-functional teams in leading product innovation process from discovery until go to market strategies ready for implementation. However, the role will also need to drive innovation in the way we communicate our products, and engage with all stakeholders.
  • Identify and formulate pioneering innovation strategies and plans. Create people-centric approaches that resonate with healthcare professionals to improve recommendation and prescription.
  • Define the opportunity spaces, solutions and the registration and market access pathways.
  • Work closely with the global teams to establish Europe as the global innovation hub.
  • Partner with commercial, Scientific Affairs, R&D, and Insights teams to enhance and expand existing plans and products while continually identifying new and novel opportunities. Foster a collaborative environment to leverage cross-disciplinary expertise for strategic advancements.
  • Strategically influence hub marketing plans, align with brand goals, and ensure all activities adhere to regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with the brand teams to align and execute strategies that fulfill the Europe Brand Strategy and goals. Promote a unified approach that bridges professional and consumer brand initiatives.
• Value proposition development: Translate complex clinical, economic, and real-world evidence into compelling narratives that demonstrate the product's value to key stakeholders in the profession.
• Monitor market dynamics: Analyze market trends, policy changes, and competitor landscapes to inform strategic decisions and identify potential barriers and opportunities.

• Displays a strong growth mindset, results oriented, and ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Strategic and analytical thinking.
• People centric and ability to connect the dots.
• Relationship building, influence and negotiation, excellent written and verbal communication skills and decision-making and analytical competencies.
• Strong project management and business strategy planning skills, at national, regional and practice area levels.
• Motivated, high energy, confident, with powerful initiative, creativity and curiosity.
• Communication & Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent verbal and written communication is fundamental for collaborating with cross-functional teams (R&D, sales, regulatory affairs) and building relationships with external stakeholders.

• Minimum 5-6 years of progressive relevant marketing experience in Pharma or Health Care organization; specific experience on innovation would be preferable.
• Functional experience in marketing and Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge:
  An understanding of healthcare compliance and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FDA, GDPR, local guidelines) is preferred.
• Experience in…