Senior Brand Manager - European Brand Launch

The Senior Brand Manager (Contract) will be responsible for hands-on delivery of a new brand launch across the UK, France and Germany. This role acts as the day-to-day marketing execution lead, ensuring all brand marketing, packaging, regulatory, retailer and activation elements are launch-ready on time and to premium standards. This is a highly execution-focused role, designed to remove friction, drive decisions and coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams during a compressed and complex launch phase. What Success Looks Like - UK, France and Germany are fully launch-ready (artwork approved, packs produced, retailer materials aligned, agencies briefed) - Critical launch risks are identified early and resolved quickly - Global guidance is translated into workable European execution, without unnecessary delays - Local teams are supported and enabled, not overloaded Core Responsibilities (Execution-First) 1. End-to-End Launch Readiness UK, France and Germany - Own the launch readiness checklist across priority markets - Drive the launch critical path, ensuring timelines are tight and visible - Ensure dependencies across functions are coordinated, not siloed 2. Packaging, Artwork and Regulatory Execution - Own multilingual pack decisions and front-of-pack strategy - Work closely with cross-functional teams to finalise copy, translations and artwork - Prevent delays and last-minute rework 3. Selective Retail Launch Support - Support local teams with retailer-specific ..... full job details .....