Own Brand Lead - Health and Beauty
Meijer · Grand Rapids, Michigan
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- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- ExperienceStated
- 2-5 years
- EducationStated
- ['bachelor degree']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Brand management, marketing, or merchandising experiencerequired
4+ years of brand management, marketing, merchandising, own brand, product development, sourcing / supply chain
from the posting - Product development or sourcing/supply chain experiencerequired
4+ years of brand management, marketing, merchandising, own brand, product development, sourcing / supply chain
from the posting - Project management skillsrequired
4+ years of brand management, marketing, merchandising, own brand, product development, sourcing / supply chain, project management
from the posting - Interpersonal skillsrequired
Strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
from the posting - Time management skillsrequired
Strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
from the posting - Self-starter and proactive approachrequired
Self-starter, proactive, strong work ethic
from the posting - P&L understandingrequired
Understanding of P&L terminology and fundamentals
from the posting - Written and verbal communicationrequired
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
from the posting - Business leadershiprequired
Must be a business leader and calculated risk taker
from the posting - Creativity and analytics blendrequired
Ability to blend creativity and analytics to address business challenges
from the posting - Microsoft Excelrequired
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
from the posting - Microsoft PowerPointrequired
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
from the posting - Bachelor's degree in Business or related fieldpreferred
Business (or related) bachelor's degree or retail experience preferred
from the posting
Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!
Meijer Rewards
Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth
Please review the job profile below and apply today!
To drive business growth as a project manager and an ambassador of private label brand equity.
What You'll be Doing:
- Manages product development project execution for line extensions, new line launches, label redesigns, product reformulations & sourcing initiatives, from the point of concept ideation through product launch.
- Collaborates with and leads cross-functional teams (Label/Packaging Design, Sourcing, Compliance, Regulatory, Analytics, Legal and Consumer Insights) during the product development and commercialization processes.
- Responsible for supporting the category review process for Own Brand by developing fact-based market, trade, and trend data, shopper insights and best practices.
- Influence overall Merchandising business objectives by collaborating with and supporting the execution of Own Brand business strategies and plans.
- Work closely with merchants with onboarding new vendors to ensure timely execution of vendor set up, item set up, and ongoing item and price maintenance.
- Collaborate with Marketing in support of brand and product launch and consumer activation.
- Monitor business performance & market trends to provide profitable recommendations for new items/line extensions & promotions.
- Key contact for vendors during commercialization process. Must understand supplier options and capabilities by conducting reviews, attending trade shows and visiting manufacturing facilities.
- Responsible for weekly business reporting to Merchants & Directors as well as post-launch analysis, insights on sales performance, & price/promo opportunities. While final P&L accountability resides with the Merchant business owner, the Own Brand Lead shares responsibility for the business that they support.
What You Bring with You (Qualifications):
- Business (or related) bachelor’s degree or retail experience preferred.
- 4+ years of brand management, marketing, merchandising, own brand, product development, sourcing / supply chain, project management, or similar experience is required.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Self-starter, proactive, strong work ethic.
- Ability to blend creativity and analytics to address business challenges.
- Understanding of P&L terminology and fundamentals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be a business leader and calculated risk taker.
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
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