Senior Brand Manager - 12 month FTC

Senior Brand Manager - 12-Month FTCLocation: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid Working - minimum 3 days on-site)Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term ContractSector: FMCG / Food and BeverageAre you a highly collaborative Senior Brand Manager with a passion for innovation, consumer-centricity, and a record of full accountability of building a strong innovation pipeline?A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Brand Manager to join this manufacturing business on a 12-month FTC basis. It offers the chance to re-launch a key product range, drive growth in the protein drinks segment, and build an innovation pipeline aligned with the dynamic "on-the-go" breakfast occasion.You will be responsible for delivering the full brand plan - from strategy to execution - ensuring strong brand performance, effective budget control, and cross-functional alignment across the business.Key Responsibilities:- Lead the re-launch and execution of a breakfast drinks brand, building a robust ''on the go'' innovation pipeline. - Drive growth in the protein drinks category through targeted marketing plans, consumer-led campaigns, and innovation.- Build a 24-month innovation pipeline grounded in insight and category trends, working with NPD and cross-functional teams from concept to launch.- Design, implement, and measure a 12-18-month brand plan to achieve KPIs and brand growth targets.- Full accountability for brand budget allocation, monitoring and control, ensuring resources are maximised and ROI ..... full job details .....