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Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC

Sr. Associate Brand Manager

Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101


Sr. Associate Brand ManagerSummaryTitle:

Sr. Associate Brand Manager

ID:

201110

Department:

Marketing

Location:

Kansas City, MO (RSC Corporate Headquarters)

Classification:

Regular

Status:

Full-Time

About UsAt

Russell Stover,

we are a leading manufacturer of boxed, seasonal, and sugar-free chocolates. For over 100 years, we have crafted our products with the finest ingredients to bring happiness to generations. Today, we produce over 55 million pounds of chocolate annually, and our legacy brands can be found in 13 company-owned stores and over 9,000 wholesale accounts.A Day in the Life...As the

Senior Associate Brand Manager,

you will work with the Marketing Director to develop and manage a broad variety of products and projects from beginning to end. You will pull and analyze market and consumer panel data to enhance product offerings within your assigned portfolio, requiring strong project management skills to steer your portfolio towards sustainable and profitable long-term growth.What You Will Be Doing...Understand syndicated data reporting systems such as Nielsen and/or IRI to provide strategic analysis for the company's heritage brands.Catalog relevant consumer information relating to respective categories to feed the Marketing & Sales planning process.Analyze market and competitive trends, working with the Category Management team on retailer loyalty data and recommending actions to achieve annual sales objectives.Develop portfolio including SKU rationalization, mix strategies, and profit optimization.Responsible for meeting the full portfolio P&L.Evaluate product portfolio and marketplace to make recommendations for new product launches and improvements.Analyze market potentials for existing and new products and develop competitive concepts for long-term growth.Analyze viability and profit/sales potential for new segments, markets, and consumers.Develop and implement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining quality standards.Do You Have What It Takes?(Basic Qualifications)Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field.Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Experience analyzing and interpreting data.Do You Stand Above the Rest?(Preferred Qualifications)Brand or product management experience with a CPG company.Experience working with IRI or Nielsen.Able to manage ambiguity and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.Strong creative skills and attention to detail.Exceptional presentation and communication skills.Self-starter with strong time management skills.Commitment to continuous self-improvement.At

Russell Stover Chocolates,

we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. Employment is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification, and satisfactory reference and background checks.Make Happy. Work Happy.

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