Brand Manager

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Brand Manager
Full Time Manager Broomfield, CO, US

Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $140,000.00 Annually

Brand Manager – Innovation

About the Company:

At Horizon Organic, we’re growing a culture of passionate people driven to do good for the horizon we all share. We’re building the tomorrow we want to see. Every single day.

Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a real difference. We offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Embark on a rewarding journey with us in shaping the future of organic dairy!

Two generations of families—and counting—have grown up on Horizon Organic® milk. From the start, as the leading organic milk producer in the U.S., Horizon has been committed to delivering innovative, nourishing dairy that growing families can rely on. In 2023, Horizon Organic became a brand of Platinum Equity . Today, Horizon works with more than 500 farmers across the U.S. to bring high-quality, certified organic milk to consumers. For more information on Horizon’s full portfolio of organic dairy products, visit Horizon.com.

This is a hybrid position with an expectation of 3 days per week on-site in Broomfield, CO.

About the Job:

A Brand Manager - Innovation (BMI) at HFB shapes the innovation pipeline, leads cross-functional project teams, supports research initiatives, analyzes data, builds business cases, and works closely with brand and commercial partners to execute innovation. A BMI is an experienced brand marketing or innovation professional with responsibility for 3-5 projects/year.

Responsibilities

Lead execution of innovation, PPA, line-extension, network optimization, and COG optimization initiatives

Lead execution of packaging and integrated marketing efforts.

Develop business cases and stage gate documents for presentation at governance.

Build demand and supply plans for assigned innovation in partnership with brand and commercial partners.

Strongly engaged in research initiatives

Help optimize Stage Gate processes and WOW

Develop sales presentation materials in partnership with commercial, brand, and category management.

Demonstrate corporate values and supports culture optimization initiatives.

The base compensation range for this position is $115,000 - $140,000 commensurate with experience .

About You:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

4+ years marketing, brand, R&D, insights and analytics, or innovation experience

Prior CPG/food & beverage experience on consumer facing brands

Strong ability to launch and scale innovation platforms

Strong comfort with consumer and/or category research techniques/concept validation

Strong experience managing projects through a stage-gate process

Ability to build P&Ls/business cases

Ability to build sales presentation materials and influence category buying decisions

Strong team contributor; developing leadership skills

Growth mindset, coachability

Preferred:

MBA or equivalent experience

Prior experience working within board/PE-led companies

Prior experience building mission-centric brands and/or natural products

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