Assistant Brand Manager - Sports Nutrition

Glanbia is a global nutrition company, grounded in science and nature and dedicated to providing better nutrition for every step of life’s journey. Glanbia Performance Nutrition is a wholly owned subsidiary of Glanbia. GPN’s brand portfolio consists of – Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Think!, Amazing Grass and SlimFast.

The Assistant Brand Manager – Optimum Nutrition is responsible for execution and optimization of annual brand plans for new and existing products within product lines & groups.

Responsibilities:

• Key contributor to the brand team and responsible for execution and on-going optimization of brand’s strategic plan & innovation pipeline
• Supports delivery of brand’s P&L goals and the creation and delivery of the financials of assigned product groups
• Assists in the development and implantation of annual brand plans
• Measures & monitors business performance, competitive activity & category trends, develops recommendations to address performance vs. plan
• Responsible for leading Monthly Business Reviews for assigned product groups
• Owns day to day budget management and strategically evaluates ROI/ recommends future spend
• Leads the briefing of internal/external creative teams for packaging development, marketing assets, and in-store executions for assigned product groups
• Collaborates with insights & analytics, utilizing data to translate learnings into brand portfolio strategy
• Collaborates with customer planning and strategy to support sales presentations and materials development for sell-in of new items
• Leads the ideation and implementation of innovation strategies for assigned lines: Includes leading innovation projects through stage gate process and successful launch in market, meeting target launch dates
• Lead assigned projects from start to finish: Monitor timelines, develop project deliverables and meet key milestones, ensuring efficient, on-time delivery

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of CPG relevant experience or recent MBA grad
• Communicates effectively and builds relationships with internal/external stakeholders
• Strong PowerPoint building and presentation skills and Advanced Excel
• Previous experience pulling an analyzing syndicated data (NIQ, Spins, etc)

Glanbia Performance Nutrition has enjoyed consistent double-digit growth which has been achieved both organically and through acquisition. Today, GPN has approximately $1.2B in revenue and 2,500 employees worldwide. With state-of-the-art production facilities occupying over 500,000 square feet of operating space, GPN is the only sports nutrition company to manufacture and market items in every product category.

Glanbia is a global nutrition company, grounded in science and nature and dedicated to providing better nutrition for every step of life’s journey. Glanbia Performance Nutrition is a wholly owned subsidiary of Glanbia. GPN’s brand portfolio consists of – Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Think!, Amazing Grass and SlimFast.

The Assistant Brand Manager – Optimum Nutrition is responsible for execution and optimization of annual brand plans for new and existing products within product lines & groups.

Responsibilities:

• Key contributor to the brand team and responsible for execution and on-going optimization of brand’s strategic plan & innovation pipeline
• Supports delivery of brand’s P&L goals and the creation and delivery of the financials of assigned product groups
• Assists in the development and implantation of annual brand plans
• Measures & monitors business performance, competitive activity & category trends, develops recommendations to address performance vs. plan
• Responsible for leading Monthly Business Reviews for assigned product groups
• Owns day to day budget management and strategically evaluates ROI/ recommends future spend
• Leads the briefing of internal/external creative teams for packaging development, marketing assets, and in-store executions for assigned product groups
• Collaborates with insights & analytics, utilizing data to translate learnings into brand portfolio strategy
• Collaborates with customer planning and strategy to support sales presentations and materials development for sell-in of new items
• Leads the ideation and implementation of innovation strategies for assigned lines: Includes leading innovation projects through stage gate process and successful launch in market, meeting target launch dates
• Lead assigned projects from start to finish: Monitor timelines, develop project deliverables and meet key milestones, ensuring efficient, on-time delivery

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of CPG relevant experience or recent MBA grad
• Communicates effectively and builds relationships with internal/external stakeholders
• Strong PowerPoint building and presentation skills and Advanced Excel
• Previous experience pulling an analyzing syndicated data (NIQ, Spins, etc)

Glanbia Performance Nutrition has enjoyed consistent double-digit growth which has been achieved both organically and through acquisition. Today, GPN has approximately $1.2B in revenue and 2,500 employees worldwide. With state-of-the-art production facilities occupying over 500,000 square feet of operating space, GPN is the only sports nutrition company to manufacture and market items in every product category.