Brand Manager

Who We Are

Suntory is a fast moving, agile and entrepreneurial business that is home to some of the nations most loved brands. The Suntory Group is one of the largest soft drinks companies and among the world’s leading consumer products companies. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of beverages enjoyed by millions across the globe 

About your role

As our Brand Manager, you are responsible for the brand Oasis in the Benelux market, and you will be part of the broader EECM-Benelux marketing team. You oversee your brand from A to Z, by defining & executing strong marketing plans while being the voice of the local consumer & shopper.

What You'll Do

Be the voice and expert of the local consumer & shoppe. Influence to make sure the European strategy, comms plan & innovation pipeline reflects the BNL needs.

Define & execute strong BNL marketing plans to reach ambitious budget objectives:

consumer communication plan: media & communication platforms

shopper communication plan: activations in retail & horeca

Localize the innovation pipeline in BNL (incl. P&L) & execute a successful innovation launch plan

Be a team player; align well with functional counterparts such as regional marketing, trade marketing, sales, finance & supply chain

Build a strong & collaborative relationship with agency partners to build great communication plans

Manage the P&L, penetration & MS targets for your brand in BE & course correct when required to reach targets

Thorough analysis using different data sources (Nielsen, GfK, Validators & Business Intelligence) to draw conclusions & take actions

A&P Budget management & allocation

What's in it for you

Suntory is a fast moving, agile and entrepreneurial business that is home to some of the nations most loved brands. The Suntory Group is one of the largest soft drinks companies and among the world’s leading consumer products companies. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of beverages enjoyed by millions across the globe 

What You need to be successful

Experience in managing & activating brands for the BNL market.

NL market knowledge or great interest is a must

Experience in developing media & activation plans with media & activation agencies.

Experience in analyzing Nielsen and GFK data

Competencies

Project Management with different stakeholders

Good time & priority management

Proactivity & autonomy

Strong analytical skills

Delivering Results

Commercial Acumen

Team player with cross-functional teams

Our DEI Commitment

At Suntory, we recognize that diverse knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals can bring their whole selves to work every day, regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Our recruitment and selection processes are designed to highlight what Suntory offers as an employer while allowing candidates to share their unique skills and experiences. We understand that career trajectories vary, and if you believe your experience/background can benefit our team, we encourage you to apply. We endeavor to make our interview process as inclusive as possible and offer reasonable accommodations as needed. Together, we can cultivate a workplace where everyone can thrive and propel our mission of Growing for Good.