Fonterra Looking for Brand Manager – Cultured at Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

About FBNZ

FBNZ (Fonterra Brands New Zealand) is a $900 million dollar business within the Fonterra group and one of New Zealand’s leading fast-moving consumer goods businesses. With a stable of much loved kiwi brands including Anchor, Mainland, Kapiti and Fresh ‘n’ Fruity, FBNZ has approximately 1100 employees across several manufacturing, distribution and administration sites within New Zealand, and a significant export business into the Pacific, China and other markets.

About the opportunity

We’re on the hunt for a passionate, energetic, all-round FMCG marketer to join the team as our newest Brand Manager!

In this newly created role, you will be responsible for providing support for the development and execution of Fresh’n’Fruity, Kapiti and Anchor marketing projects within the Yoghurt, Chilled Desserts and Culinary categories. Reporting into the Marketing Manager – Cultured, this position plays a critical role in helping the team deliver the category strategy, land a substantial innovation agenda in market and deliver growth targets for the portfolio.

Leading with the consumer at the heart of your plans, this role will support the Marketing Manager and cross functional project teams to develop and deliver world class innovation and activation programmes, driving category profitability.

With the opportunity to work on some of New Zealand’s most loved brands, an ambitious innovation agenda, and a wide range of future career options – FBNZ is a great place to grow your career within the Fonterra family.

About you

We are looking for someone who will be deeply passionate about working on New Zealand’s favourite Cultured brands, with a proven track record of executing campaigns and initiatives to world class standards.

Whether you have a few years brand or marketing management experience, we are looking for someone who is highly organised with a solution driven approach to everything you do. As a natural communicator you will have innate ability to translate stakeholders needs into actions as you influence at all levels. Exposure to innovation projects would be cherry on top but above all, your passion for consumers and best in class marketing will be second to none.

In addition, you will also bring:

• Tertiary degree in marketing, or related business degree
• Brand or marketing management experience, ideally within FMCG
• Ability to build strong working relationships with all key stakeholders
• Commercial savvy with a proactive mindset

Why not come and join our team? You, me, us together.

Our Story

Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit gives us all a common strength and purpose. Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people who are at the heart of what we do, we want our farmers, employees, customers and communities to thrive. Kaitiakitanga, ensures we take care of the land. We are committed to farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.

Whakaohooho constantly inspires us and each other with great career development opportunities and benefits. We enable flexibility and balance to suit everyone’s lifestyles and choices.

Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best.

Sound good to you? Come join our whānau. You, me, Us Together Tᾱtou tᾱtou.