PC CSP Deodorants Assistant Manager

About The Role We are looking for a highly motivated and driven Assistant Manager to work in the Deodorants Strategy and Insight Team , supporting in the creation of the Category Growth Strategy and it’s execution across the globe., * C o-create & implement omnichannel plans that unlock profitable & sustainable category growth, benefiting shoppers, our customers, Unilever, and the planet.

• Category and Shopper focused experts with deep category knowledge, across all channels. We want to make Unilever Personal Care the #1 partner of choice for our key customers.

• C ollaborate closely with our Category Strategy & Planning / Category Management Shopper Marketing and CMI to deploy cutting-edge Category Growth Management and Shopper Marketing tools and capabilities to better serve our customers & shoppers.

• Bring t he voice of the retailer and shopper internally and partner functional experts such as Marketing, Research and Development, Insights, Technology, Net Revenue Management . to unlock ca tegory growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Support the Category Strategy and Insight Lead :

• Tracking roll-out and business impact of category management tools and piloting next generation tools.

• Deploy Unmissable Point of Sale programme to ensure ammunition is fit for customers and channels, right first time.

Lead community of practice , to Share Personal Care Strategy & Insights and best practice with team s across the globe.

• P rovide, insights and guidance to marketing and innovations teams , in-line with category growth opportunities .

• Analyse category performance from multiple sources and compiling trends and forecasts to form the foundation of the Customer Category Growth Strategy.

• Mandatory: Experienced in collaborating with customers – be that retailers or Business Units or markets.

• Preferred: Category Growth Management & Shopper Marketing experience in Country.

• Prior experience in a Customer Business Development role in country and experience in global or regional roles is a plus.

What Drives you:

• You are a doer with a can-do spirit. Inquisitive, passionate about collaborating, enjoy problem solving and making things happen, always keeping end goal in sight. You set yourself high standards and holding yourself and others accountable.

Key Skills:

• Innovation mindset; Project Management, Data-Driven Mindset; Customer and Retailer Understanding; Commerce channels execution and digital business models. Commercial Strategy and Business Acumen / Net Revenue Management is a plus. Demonstrated analytical skills with an aptitude for connecting the dots.

• E ffective communication skills and an ability to build trusting relationships; comfortable managing multiple projects concurrently; strong proficiency in time management and organizational skills; Collaborative team player who thrives in a cooperative environment; proficient in using Power Point and Excel.

Key Unilever Behaviours Required

• Personal Mastery – Always brings their best self.

• Agility – Constantly curious and entrepreneurial.

• Business Acumen – Generates value for Customers and Unilever.

• Consumer Love – creates plans which deliver for our consumers.

• Passion for high performance – inspires others to greater heights.