Senior Associate Brand Manager

Senior Associate Brand Manager

We are the VMS Co-Op, a group of fast growing companies in the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements (VMS) space. The VMS Co-Op includes OLLY, SmartyPants and future acquisitions to come! This position's home company is OLLY.

The Role : Senior Associate Brand Manager

Reporting to the Brand Manager, the SABM will serve as a key member of the Brand Team by owning foundational business analytics - ranging from company scorecard development and share out, competitive tracking, to relevant ad-hoc analyses. You will oversee one or more product segments and be responsible for developing and stewarding segment strategy and conducting day-to-day portfolio management. You will also support Brand Managers on executing brand plans and product renovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support quarterly business review process in partnership with Brand Team to share OLLY business performance.
• Lead performance monitoring : track and analyze OLLY and category performance; monitor competition and new launches to assess impact to OLLY; identify business drivers, threats, and opportunities. Provide regular reporting to Brand Managers and senior leadership.
• Work with cross-functional teams to achieve brand objectives and ensure successful product launches.
• Manage base optimization projects as assigned, in partnership with project managers and other cross-functional partners.
• Develop portfolio strategies in partnership with Brand Managers to deliver owned segments' financial goals. Champion and socialize strategies with key cross-functional partners and senior leaders.
• Support Brand Managers in the execution of plans to deliver growth and profit targets including innovation go-to-market and driving the core.
• Drive holistic and detailed understanding of portfolio product assortment in context of the consumer, the category, our customers, and our company to make strategic recommendations for innovation, renovation, and discontinuations.

The Candidate

You're an experienced associate brand manager not afraid to dive into data, articulating problems, extracting insights, and proposing solutions. You have a growth mindset and love solving problems through creativity and agility. You have a passion for consumers, building brands, and executing day-to-day plans with minimal managerial oversight. You're looking for a job where no two days are the same and you want to grow with a company while building a career in brand management. You thrive in a collaborative environment and embody our values (Real Respect, Tactfully Transparent, Always Helpful, Tenacious Agility).

Capabilities + Skills Required

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The Details

Location : San Francisco, CA - Relocation support will not be provided for out-of-area candidates. (Hybrid - Tuesdays in office / 4 days WFH)

Hours : full time, exempt (salary)

Manager : Brand Manager

Please note : Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

The salary range for this position is $95,000 - 120,000 dependent on experience and location.

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