Job: Product Manager, Tarsh Lazare

Employer: Tarsh Lazare
Posted: 05 Nov 2009
Reference: TL11082
Contact: Tarsh Lazare
Location: South East
Sector: FMCG
Contract: Contract
Hours: Full Time
Position: Product Manager
Salary: up to £35,000

Product Manager - 12mth contract
Up to £35,000 + benefits
South East
TL11082

This high profile global business could further your brand management career. Interested? Within this role, you will have responsibility for developing European strategy for this toiletries product category, as well as the implementation of plans. Reporting directly to the Business Unit Director, you will be instrumental in new product development for your markets, as well as all pan European promotions. Responsible for the brand P&L, you will champion your portfolio across all levels, including regular market tracking & agency management. This is a 12mth fixed term contract.

Our Ideal Candidate
You will already be a Product or Brand Manager within the FMCG sector - experience within health & beauty would be an advantage. You must be fluent in English & proficient in at least one other European language. You must also have lived & worked in a European country outside the UK. Experience of local marketing as well as perhaps a role within a global strategy function is required. You will be a highly competent project manager, with strong leadership skills & a “make it happen” approach. With strong experience of the design & originations process you will also have experience in the full NPD process, from idea generation through to product launch. Exceptional commercial skills are key, as is your focus on driving results.

Company Profile
This high profile global organisation with major brands in both the personal care & electronics categories, has huge ambitions to grow across Europe. Already with a major presence across the continent, it has consistently launched innovative NPD & supported brands with heavy A&P budgets. Promotional prospects are excellent in this dynamic business with short reporting lines & a 'make it happen' approach.

Tarsh Lazare is committed to finding the right roles for talented candidates. We are a leading name in marketing recruitment. Between us, we have almost 30 years marketing recruitment experience working with brand management, communications, category management and insight/research specialists. If you would like to discuss this role, or any other roles that might be suitable, please e-mail or call one of the team now on 020 7566 9890.