Location
Belfast
Employment Type
Permanent
Job Title
Value, Strategy & Promotions Manager
Overview
Musgrave is one of Europe’s most successful family‑owned businesses with a 150‑year legacy in food and brand innovation. We serve communities across Ireland and Spain and aim to become the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland.
Responsibilities
- Lead and shape the overall Value Strategy, ensuring that it remains relevant to consumer sentiment and shopper missions, and is aligned with the MNI Commercial Plan
- Develop, maintain and ensure compliance with all Value, Pricing and Promotions Policies and Procedures
- Leverage “One Musgrave” opportunities by embracing an enterprise approach to all aspects of our Value Framework
- Support the development and delivery of the Own Brand strategy for NI
- Play an integral role within cross‑functional teams to develop, manage and deliver the Retail Value Commercial Plan and Brand Planning calendar in line with agreed timelines – including managing the content of the Promotional Execution Plan (PEP) and ensure the Trading element of the SIO process is delivered in full, and on time.
- Manage all Value‑related Service Now activity in line with agreed Trading Operations SLAs
- Contribute to key strategic projects, including initiatives such as Project Omega and the development of the MNI Loyalty App
- Build collaborative relationships with our Retail Partners and store colleagues to improve ways of working through regular store visits and ongoing engagement
- Represent Trading at key forums including Brand Planning, Steering, and Retailer Engagement sessions
- Provide updates on the Value agenda to the Management Team, Executive Team and Board as required
- Support Commercial Governance and Compliance reporting where required – including management of the annual Promotions Budget and Own Brand reporting KPI’s
- Provide relevant updates on upcoming value‑related legislation and wider changes across the retail landscape
Required Qualifications
- 3 years+ of progressive experience in a fast‑moving commercial / administrative role
- Proven people management and leadership experience
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation and influencing skills and an ability to interact at all levels of the organisation and manage multiple commercial projects simultaneously
- Structured, organised, and methodical with excellent time‑management skills and a passion for delivery of continuous process improvement
- Proven commercial acumen and experience of translating consumer insight into innovative and differentiating market‑leading shopper propositions
- Highly numerate and strong on data analysis and interpretation – underpinned by excellent IT skills including Excel & Powerpoint
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of the Northern Ireland, Ireland and UK Grocery industry an advantage
- Knowledge of Trading / Commercial Promotional process and internal systems
EEO Statement
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know. Musgrave operates a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely.
