Cbg Jp Category Development Marketing

3M

Japan
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry trends).
5+ years category marketing experience
Fmcg industry background required
New product launch management
3M is seeking a Category Development Marketing professional for its Consumer Business Group in Japan, focusing on category growth and consumer understanding. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in FMCG marketing and strong analytical skills, along with the ability to manage product portfolios and drive sales growth through effective campaigns

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning category growth, consumer understanding, and key performance indicators including profit center YOY OSG and market share.
  • Candidates will be responsible for adapting portfolio strategies, managing new product introductions, and establishing base pricing strategies to achieve standard margins.
  • The position requires analyzing syndicated data to identify growth opportunities while managing local activation budgets and sales campaign timelines.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

3M is seeking a Category Development Marketing professional for its Consumer Business Group in Japan, focusing on category growth and consumer understanding. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in FMCG marketing and strong analytical skills, along with the ability to manage product portfolios and drive sales growth through effective campaigns.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years category marketing experience
  • FMCG industry background required
  • New product launch management
  • Syndicated data analysis skills
  • P&L and budget management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong influence on diverse teams
  • Openness to drive productive change
  • Ability to take appropriate risks
  • Collaboration with external agencies
  • Strategic big picture thinking

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Native Japanese language proficiency
  • Business level English proficiency
  • 5+ years in category or brand marketing
  • Basic P&L knowledge

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Not specified

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