Brand Development Jobs in Mumbai
422 Jobs Found
Senior Manager - Business Development
Epaylater
Senior Manager Business Development Location: Mumbai Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Manager Business Development to join our high-growth FMCG/Fintech organization in India. This role will focus on driving business growth through effective channel marketing strategies, strategic partnerships, and market expansion initiatives. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to strengthen brand presence, accelerate sales, and build scalable distribution networks. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement channel marketing and business development strategies aligned with overall business objectives. Identify, onboard, and manage strategic partners including brands, eB2B platforms, cash-and-carry players, distributors, and retailers. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing channel partners through regular engagement and performance reviews. Conduct market research and analyze consumer insights, competitor activity, and industry trends to identify growth opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, product, marketing, and operations) to execute marketing campaigns and go-to-market initiatives. Develop channel-specific marketing assets such as product collateral, sales presentations, and training materials. Track and evaluate channel performance using sales data, ROI metrics, and market share analysis. Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory developments impacting the FMCG and Fintech sectors. Design innovative partner programs, incentives, and loyalty initiatives to drive engagement. Requirements Bachelor s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in FMCG, Retail, Telecom, eB2B, or Fintech industries in India. Strong strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. High level of ownership, self-motivation, and a results-oriented mindset. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping channel and business development strategies in a fast-evolving FMCG/Fintech landscape. Join us to drive growth, build impactful partnerships, and contribute meaningfully to our expansion journey. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred
Business Development Manager - Flavors And Fragrances (essential Oils)
Scimplify
Business Development Manager Flavors & Fragrances (Essential Oils) Location: Mumbai Experience: 10 15 years Work Type: Full-Time About Scimplify Scimplify is a specialty chemicals manufacturing company offering end-to-end solutions from R&D and custom synthesis to large-scale manufacturing and doorstep delivery. Headquartered in Bengaluru, we serve multiple industries including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, personal care, and fragrances. We support 500+ businesses across 20+ countries, helping them scale innovative chemicals from lab to commercial production. With over $54 million raised from top investors like Accel and Bertelsmann, Scimplify operates globally with teams in India, Japan, USA, UAE, and Indonesia, comprising 250+ professionals. Learn why Forbes recognizes us as one of the top 100 startups in Asia to watch. Role Overview We are seeking a Business Development Manager to lead and expand our **Essential Oils** division in the fragrances sector. This role involves driving sales, revenue growth, and establishing strategic relationships with clients globally, while building a high-performing business development team. Key Responsibilities Drive sales and revenue growth for the Essential Oils division in the fragrances industry. Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with key clients and new business opportunities. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities. Develop and execute marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and market presence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. Focus on essential oil formulations, blends, and bases for the F&F sector. Qualifications & Skills 10 15 years of experience in sales and marketing within the Essential Oils / Flavors & Fragrances industry. Proven client relationship management and negotiation skills. Strong strategic planning, market analysis, and business development capabilities. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Benefits & Perks Travel & Mobility: Corporate Uber/MMT, relocation & transfer support, travel policy. Insurance & Wellness: Family health coverage (up to 5 members, 5 L), Employee Assistance Program, onsite medical, emergency support, online doctor consultation. Lifestyle & Engagement: Monthly outings, corporate dinners, trips, parental support (maternity/paternity, daycare). Retirement & Financial: Employee PF contribution, flexible PF, NPS, car lease, salary advance policy.
Assistant Sales Manager - Converge
Cowrks
Assistant Sales Manager Converge Location: Mumbai Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are seeking a results-driven Assistant Sales Manager with a strong background in hospitality and F&B sales, particularly in catering, events, and amenities/services management. The ideal candidate will bring at least 3 years of experience working in hotel sales operations, specifically in banquets, catering, or related F&B areas. Experience in room sales is a plus. This role requires close collaboration with City, Corporate Leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth sales and operations management of the Training Centre. Core Responsibilities: Profitability and Revenue Management Manage and review annual and monthly budgets for the Training Centre. Monitor budget performance in coordination with internal stakeholders. Develop and implement strategies to drive incremental revenue growth. Sales, Operations & F&B Management Oversee sales operations, daily activities, and F&B services of the Training Centre. Develop and execute sales, operations, and event strategies. Coordinate with Marketing and Technology teams to promote sales and events. Collaborate with City training resources to maintain effective sales systems and upselling procedures. Client Experience & Service Excellence Design and implement sales procedures to ensure consistent service delivery. Work closely with internal teams to facilitate smooth cross-departmental collaboration. Conduct regular client feedback surveys to identify opportunities for product and service improvements. Analyze feedback data to drive continuous performance improvements. Inspire and motivate employees to deliver exceptional customer care with attention to detail. Leadership & Team Development Partner with Corporate and City teams to develop and execute sales and operations strategies. Create and enforce SOPs, KPIs, and metrics that enhance revenue, productivity, and service quality. Drive brand partnerships and alliances to elevate client experience and revenue generation. Lead initiatives that improve team performance, processes, and customer satisfaction. Behavioral Attributes: Self-starter with strong business acumen and commercial insight. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Clear and persuasive communicator with strong relationship-building abilities. Highly motivated with a focus on achieving results and driving change. Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple high-priority tasks under pressure. Confident decision-maker with excellent organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor s degree (minimum 3 years); qualifications in hospitality, property, or facilities management are a plus. 3+ years of relevant experience in hospitality sales and operations, preferably leading cross-functional teams. Strong customer service orientation and client relationship management skills. Proven track record of continuous improvement and a progressive mindset. If you are passionate about hospitality sales and delivering outstanding client experiences, apply now to join the Converge team and contribute to shaping exceptional event and training centre services. Qualification : Bachelors degree qualifications in hospitality, property, or facilities management are a plus
Employer Branding & Events Senior Associate
Shopsense Retail Technologies Private Limited
Employer Branding & Events Senior Associate Location: Mumbai Experience: 2 4 Years Type: Full-Time About Fynd Fynd is India s largest omnichannel platform and a multi-platform tech company at the cutting edge of retail innovation. We specialize in AI, ML, big data, image editing, and learning technologies enabling over 2,300 brands to manage online/offline sales, inventory, and customer engagement with ease. As a company, we re not just transforming the retail space we re also building a thriving culture that reflects innovation, inclusion, and impact. Role Overview We re looking for a creative and detail-oriented Senior Associate Employer Branding & Events to help bring Fynd s culture to life. This role blends event management, social media storytelling, and vendor operations to shape how people experience and perceive Fynd both inside and out. You ll craft experiences that energize employees, build an authentic online presence, and ensure operational excellence behind every activation. If you love creating engaging moments, managing multiple moving parts, and driving culture through storytelling, we d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Event Management & Employee Experience Plan and execute internal events, L&D sessions, workshops, and celebrations. Partner with co-working spaces (e.g., WeWork) for curated monthly activations like flea markets and creative sessions. Handle end-to-end logistics: budgeting, vendor coordination, sourcing, and on-site execution. Gather post-event feedback and amplify moments across internal and external channels. Social Media & Employer Branding Own and execute content strategies for LinkedIn and Instagram (Life at Fynd). Collaborate with designers, freelancers, and team members to create authentic, engaging content. Monitor performance metrics, report monthly insights, and build a vibrant digital employer brand. Actively engage with the online community by responding to comments and DMs. Vendor & Procurement Management Source and manage vendors for merchandise, events, gifting, and activations. Oversee procurement: from POs and quality checks to invoicing and payments. Maintain inventory of company goodies and ensure accurate distribution and stock tracking. Podcast Coordination Fynd Cast Support scheduling, guest coordination, and production logistics for our internal podcast, Behind Closed Doors. Work with editors and freelancers to ensure timely episode rollouts. Track performance analytics and optimize for future content strategies. Internal Communication & Engagement Create new joiner announcements and employee-facing designs using Canva. Plan and support engagement activities to close onboarding cohorts memorably. Assist in the backend coordination of learning and development sessions. Reporting & Presentation Compile event recaps, social media reports, and feedback summaries. Build polished presentation decks to showcase outcomes, insights, and recommendations to leadership. What You ll Need Must-Have Qualifications 2 4 years of hands-on experience in event planning, social media, and vendor management. Bachelor s degree in Marketing, Media & Communication, or related disciplines (preferred). Proficiency in Canva, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), and social scheduling tools like Meta Business Suite or Later. Strong skills in performance analytics and reporting. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. A self-starter mindset with creativity, ownership, and initiative. Nice to Have Experience in podcast production or guest coordination. Exposure to employer branding and employee engagement programs. Familiarity with onboarding or internal communication best practices. Growth We foster a culture of curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning. Flex University: In-house learning opportunities. Learning Wallet: Reimbursement for external courses and certifications. Culture Weekly and quarterly engagement activities. Annual events and celebrations that bring our people together. Wellness Mediclaim coverage for you, your parents, spouse, and kids. Access to licensed therapists to support mental well-being and productivity. Work Culture: We work from our Mumbai office 5 days a week, promoting collaboration, creativity, and a vibrant team environment. If you re ready to shape how people experience work at Fynd this is your stage. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Marketing, Media & Communication, or related disciplines (preferred)
Global Artwork Production Specialist
Hindustan Unilever (hul)
Position: Global Artwork Production Specialist Location: Mumbai Function: Artwork Management / Packaging Development Experience Required: 2 3 years Language: Fluent English Employment Type: Full-time About Unilever Join one of the world s most successful purpose-led businesses. At Unilever, we combine innovation with responsibility to create brands that are loved globally and make a positive impact on lives every day. With our products reaching 9 out of 10 Indian households, we offer unmatched opportunities to make a real difference both in business and in society. Position Summary As a Global Artwork Production Specialist, you will coordinate and manage Unilever s packaging artwork lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality artwork assets for global and local markets. Working across functions, time zones, and stakeholders, you ll be a critical driver of Unilever s artwork excellence and packaging efficiency, leveraging tools like BLUE (Unilever s Artwork Management System). Key Responsibilities Artwork Project Management Lead end-to-end coordination of global packaging artwork development using the Artwork Excellence model. Manage project timelines and ensure delivery of mechanical artworks and print files to printers on time. Oversee artwork workflows in BLUE and track project milestones and KPIs. Stakeholder Collaboration Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams: R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Artwork Production. Act as a bridge between in-market teams and external vendors like Print Management Agencies (PMAs) and printers. Represent your category/region in global workstreams and rollout global initiatives locally. Quality & Compliance Ensure all artwork is developed in line with Unilever's brand and packaging guidelines. Monitor PMA compliance to SLAs, rate cards, and delivery quality. Proactively identify risks in artwork timelines and resolve issues before they impact critical paths. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Drive efficiency, automation, and technology adoption in the artwork development process. Promote harmonization and reuse of assets across categories and geographies. Contribute to global marketing initiatives and process improvement projects in artwork management. Challenges in the Role Managing multiple time zones, projects, and external/internal stakeholders simultaneously. Navigating tight timelines with high criticality to product launches. Maintaining consistency across artwork projects globally while customizing for local needs. Holding third-party vendors accountable for quality and performance. Key Skills & Competencies Core Competencies Strong communication & stakeholder management Excellent organizational and project management skills Business partner mindset with an ownership approach High adaptability and intercultural sensitivity Professional Expertise 2 3 years of experience in artwork management, packaging development, print production, or print management Hands-on experience with artwork lifecycle tools (preferably BLUE or similar platforms) Familiarity with packaging printing processes and regulatory compliance Technical & General Skills Proficient in MS Office and artwork management software Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities Comfortable managing remote teams and vendors Fluency in English (verbal and written) Scope of Role Manage multiple brands and categories across clusters or countries. Support regional and global artwork production initiatives. Work in a multi-cultural, cross-time-zone environment. May deputize for the Artwork Production Manager when required. Work with globally recognized brands and experienced leaders Be part of purpose-led innovation in a high-impact role Drive meaningful change through packaging excellence Access to continuous learning, growth, and a global network
Senior Brand Executive - Knorr
Hindustan Unilever (hul)
Job Title: Senior Brand Executive Knorr Function: Marketing Foods Business Unit Location: Mumbai About the Role Knorr is at the heart of HUL Foods transformation strategy. With ambitions to expand beyond soups into high-growth, premium, and international categories like sauces, Korean noodles, RTEs, and seasonings, Knorr is poised to become a key growth driver for the business. This role offers the opportunity to shape this transformation and be part of a high-impact innovation journey. Key Responsibilities Brand & Product Development Drive brand building across the marketing mix advertising, innovation, packaging, and product development. Partner with R&D and CMI to mine deep consumer insights and convert them into superior product experiences. Lead packaging development, ensuring it reflects brand values and resonates with the target audience. Innovation & Portfolio Strategy Work cross-functionally (R&D, SUIT, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, Customer Marketing) to land end-to-end innovation successfully. Develop a future-fit portfolio strategy across emerging categories such as International Sauces, RTE, and Seasonings. Translate Global BVI into local range architecture and pack formats. Communication & Channel Execution Collaborate with creative and media agencies to deliver impactful communication (KV, TVC, POSM). Drive Knorr s BCI (Brand Communication Idea) with strong creative thinking and execution. Develop communication that resonates with India s evolving premium consumer (India Alpha). Required Skills & Capabilities Consumer Insight Mining: Ability to derive deep insights to drive product superiority. Innovation Mindset: Passion for building new categories and leading transformation. Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to work across cross-functional teams and agencies. Brand Crafting: Strong skills in end-to-end brand development and execution. Ownership Mentality: Self-starter who takes full ownership from ideation to launch. Collaboration & Influence: Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment. Qualifications & Experience Education: MBA or Master s from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 B-School. Experience: Minimum 5 years across sales and marketing. Mandatory experience in brand development or brand management. Experience in FMCG, especially Foods or Premium categories, preferred. High-impact role on a global, high-growth brand. Work on a transformative category journey from soups to full-fledged international cuisine. Learnings across consumer intimacy, mix development, innovation, and stakeholder management. Exposure to cross-functional teams, global branding strategies, and agile innovation. Fast-track visibility within HUL s Foods business a launchpad for future leadership roles.
Group Product Manager
Personnel Search Services
Group Product Manager Location: Mumbai Hiring Partner: PSS Client: Leading Indian Pharmaceutical Company with Global Presence About the Client: PSS has been exclusively retained to hire a Group Product Manager (GPM) for a top-tier Indian pharmaceutical company known for its strong global operations and leadership in key therapeutic areas. The organization is recognized for innovation, market reach, and a strong portfolio of specialty and branded generics. Job Purpose: The Group Product Manager will play a pivotal role in driving strategic marketing initiatives and life cycle management for a portfolio of brands within the Ortho and Pain Management segment. This role demands close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including sales, medical affairs, regulatory, market access, and global brand teams to ensure commercial success. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Execution Lead development and implementation of short- and long-term brand strategies aligned with business objectives Drive portfolio growth through profitability, market share expansion, and revenue optimization Partner with Business Unit Heads and Sales Leaders to align marketing strategies with business goals Product Life Cycle Management Own end-to-end Product Life Cycle (PLC) planning and execution Identify growth opportunities across brand maturity stages and proactively mitigate risks Marketing & Promotions Design and execute marketing campaigns, promotional strategies, and communication materials Ensure alignment of campaigns with consumer insights, therapy needs, and market dynamics Lead content development for sales aids, brochures, digital assets, and event collaterals Market Intelligence & Research Conduct primary and secondary research to gather actionable market insights Maintain strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), prescribers, and advisory boards Use insights to influence brand strategy and stakeholder engagement Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership Represent the company at conferences, congresses, and symposia, both national and international Organize and lead advisory boards, roundtables, and scientific forums Build and manage key relationships with medical professionals, formulary committees, and insurers Budgeting & Performance Tracking Joint ownership of brand budgets including A&P, events, digital, and content creation Track performance metrics, sales trends, and ROI for marketing initiatives Regularly report brand performance and recommend corrective actions Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with sales, medical, regulatory, market access, and global teams to ensure strategic alignment Collaborate with external vendors, creative agencies, and digital partners to deliver best-in-class execution Qualifications & Experience: Educational Background: B.Pharm or B.Sc. + MBA (Marketing or Pharma Management) Experience: Minimum of 8 years in pharmaceutical marketing, including significant experience in Ortho or Pain Management segments Proven track record in brand planning, market development, and lifecycle management Strong scientific acumen combined with strategic thinking Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills Join a market-leading pharma brand with global reach and high-growth products Influence therapy shaping initiatives in Ortho and Pain Management Be part of an agile and innovation-driven team Lead impactful strategies that improve patient outcomes while advancing your career Qualification : B.Pharm or B.Sc. + MBA (Marketing or Pharma Management)
Chief Operating Officer (coo) - Fashion/apparel
Personnel Search Services
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Fashion/Apparel Location: Mumbai Function: Profit & Loss (P&L) Industry: Retail | Fashion & Lifestyle | D2C | Internet & Start-Ups Employment Type: Full-Time Mandate By: PSS About the Client: PSS has been exclusively mandated to hire a Chief Operating Officer (COO) for a well-established and fast-growing retail conglomerate with a diversified fashion and lifestyle brand portfolio. With a growing footprint across India and select international markets, the group is now looking to transform one of its core fashion brands into a dominant market leader across offline and digital channels. Role Overview: We are seeking a visionary and execution-driven COO with a proven track record of scaling fashion/apparel brands across merchandising, sourcing, product development, marketing, and design. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for someone who can own and drive the end-to-end P&L, fuel innovation, and build a high-performance omnichannel business. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & P&L Ownership Own the full P&L responsibility for the brand across both offline (retail) and online (D2C/e-commerce/marketplace) channels. Convert business vision into structured plans with clear metrics and deliverables. Partner with the CEO and Board to steer the brand s long-term growth strategy, operational scalability, and profitability. Merchandising & Category Management Lead the merchandising and assortment strategy across all categories and seasons to ensure trend alignment, inventory efficiency, and gross margin optimization. Build structured seasonal calendars, pricing architecture, and launch strategies in sync with consumer and market insights. Sourcing & Supply Chain Optimization Establish robust, cost-efficient sourcing strategies across India and global markets. Develop scalable vendor partnerships while reducing lead times and improving quality assurance. Product Development & Design Innovation Oversee the full product lifecycle from concept to consumer, ensuring alignment with brand ethos and trend insights. Work closely with design, development, and merchandising teams to launch cutting-edge, consumer-relevant collections. Marketing, Brand & Consumer Experience Lead integrated marketing efforts across digital, retail, influencer, and brand-building campaigns. Align product, pricing, positioning, and storytelling for maximum consumer resonance. Drive customer acquisition, retention, and loyalty programs that strengthen brand affinity. Leadership & Cross-Functional Excellence Build and mentor a cross-functional team spanning design, sourcing, marketing, merchandising, and operations. Instill a culture of agility, innovation, accountability, and excellence. Design systems, workflows, and analytics for efficient omnichannel scaling. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 15+ years in fashion/apparel/retail with a minimum of 3 years in a senior leadership role (COO, BU Head, or equivalent). Domain Expertise: Deep exposure to merchandising, sourcing, design, marketing, and category management within fashion or lifestyle brands. Strong commercial acumen with a clear grasp of P&L drivers, consumer behavior, and pricing strategies. Demonstrated ability to scale a brand across retail and D2C channels with a focus on innovation and efficiency. Proven track record in team leadership, strategic execution, and operational excellence. Be at the forefront of redefining fashion retail for a leading brand with strong backing and market momentum. Work with a visionary leadership team focused on category innovation and growth. Lead transformation in a high-impact role with autonomy and a clear mandate for success. Drive a culture of creativity, speed, and performance in a brand poised for national and global recognition.
Account Manager
Bmc Software
Job Title: Sales Account Manager India Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Travel Requirement: Up to 50% About BMC At BMC, trust isn t just a value it s a way of life. We re an award-winning, inclusive workplace where diversity thrives and innovation drives everything we do. We believe in giving back, supporting each other, and celebrating your success out loud. Our flexible work culture is built to help you balance your priorities and bring your best self to work every day. Our mission? To empower customers to evolve into Autonomous Digital Enterprises that are ready for the opportunities of tomorrow. The Opportunity We are looking for a high-energy, driven Sales Account Manager to join our team in India. In this role, you will manage a key territory, partnering with some of the region s most respected organizations to deliver BMC s world-class solutions. You ll design and execute a go-to-market strategy, build lasting customer relationships, and drive business growth all while working in a supportive, collaborative, and innovative environment. What You ll Be Doing Own the Territory: Manage your designated region and serve as the primary point of contact for your customers across the full sales cycle. Strategize for Success: Develop a comprehensive business plan for the year and detailed account plans for top customers, defining strategy, execution, and success metrics. Build Executive Relationships: Cultivate strong connections across both technical and executive levels (including CXOs) within customer organizations. Drive Customer Value: Collaborate closely with internal teams including product specialists, solution engineers, and leadership to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Lead with Integrity: Represent the BMC brand with professionalism, building trust with customers, partners, and colleagues. Resolve Escalations: Act as the escalation point for customer concerns and coordinate internal resources to ensure prompt resolution. Expand BMC s Presence: Identify and close new business opportunities to grow our footprint and reinforce our market leadership. What You ll Bring A proven track record in solution-based sales or account management Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex sales cycles Deep understanding of sales pipeline, customer engagement strategies, and the technology landscape Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence at all levels A collaborative mindset, with a passion for learning and driving innovation A commitment to living BMC s core values in everything you do Over 6,000 employees worldwide and growing A supportive, empowering culture where your contributions are recognized A focus on professional development and global opportunities A workplace that values inclusion, diversity, and authenticity We encourage you to apply anyway. We re building a diverse team where unique perspectives help us thrive together. BMC Software is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Associate - Marketing (aluminium - Foil)
Jindal Aluminium
Position: Associate Marketing (Aluminium Foil) Department: Sales & Marketing Location: Mumbai Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven marketing professional to support the growth of our aluminium foil product line. This role focuses on B2B marketing strategy, business development, and market analysis across key sectors including food packaging, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more. Key Responsibilities: Strategy Development: Design and execute targeted B2B marketing strategies to drive demand and brand awareness for aluminium foil products. Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand market presence and grow the customer base. Market Intelligence: Conduct ongoing market research to track industry trends, customer needs, and competitor actions. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers in relevant industries, establishing the company as a preferred supplier and strategic partner. Sales Support: Monitor sales performance against KPIs, generate reports, and adapt marketing initiatives to meet or exceed revenue goals. Deal Closure: Leverage strong commercial acumen to support sales teams in closing high-value deals and meeting sales targets. Key Requirements: MBA in Marketing from a recognized institution. Demonstrated success in a B2B sales and marketing environment, particularly in industrial or materials sectors. In-depth understanding of the aluminium foil market and its major applications. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Sr Manager- Marketing (frp)
Jindal Aluminium
Position: Senior Manager Marketing (FRP) Department: Sales and Marketing Location: Mumbai Role Overview: We are looking for a seasoned Senior Manager Marketing to lead the marketing and sales efforts for FRP products such as coils, sheets, and foils. The role involves strategizing business growth, expanding market presence, and driving revenue across multiple sectors including automotive, electrical, packaging, and building & construction. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute comprehensive marketing and sales strategies for FRP products. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, market segments, and customer bases across diverse industries. Build and nurture strong relationships with OEMs, industrial clients, distributors, and export customers. Conduct detailed market analysis, competitor benchmarking, pricing strategy formulation, and demand forecasting. Lead business development activities in both domestic and export markets. Collaborate with production, quality, R&D, and supply chain teams to ensure product quality, customer satisfaction, and timely deliveries. Drive marketing campaigns, participate in industry trade shows, and boost brand visibility. Monitor sales performance against targets, KPIs, and profitability metrics, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Prepare commercial proposals, negotiate contracts, and oversee timely collections. Provide strategic inputs to product development, packaging innovations, and incorporate market feedback for continuous improvement. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor s degree in Engineering (preferably Metallurgy, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering). MBA in Marketing or related discipline. Proven experience in marketing and sales within the FRP or related manufacturing sectors. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholder relationships effectively. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Engineering (preferably Metallurgy, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering).
Assistant General Manager/general Manager-business Development
Crescendo Global
Summary: If you are a seasoned Business Development professional with experience in Power Infrastructure & Renewable Energy (PIRE) businesses, this role is an exciting opportunity for you to drive growth in a global leading company. Your Future Employer: A globally recognized manufacturing and engineering company known for its outstanding capabilities across diverse categories of products and services. The company has a strong footprint worldwide, delivering innovative solutions and creating value for clients across various industries. Key Responsibilities: Order Booking & Profitability: Drive order booking and ensure profitability for Power Infra & Renewable Energy (PIRE) businesses to meet Annual Business Plan (ABP) and Strategic Business Plan (SBP) targets. Qualifications & Empanelment: Build technical qualifications for high-end EHV (Extra High Voltage) and Solar segments and secure empanelment with various government utilities to facilitate growth in these sectors. Strategic Project Selection: Use strategic tools to select the right projects, adopt pre-bid tie-ups, and lead focused initiatives to drive profitable growth as per ABP and SBP targets. Key Account Management (KAM): Establish strong relationships with top client officials and drive business development through effective Key Account Management (KAM) processes. Project Selection Process: Develop a robust framework for project selection based on the Go/No-Go principle, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Strategic Partnerships & Tenders: Forge partnerships to win tenders and improve the qualification rate (QR) in the chosen segments. EBIT Improvement: Drive initiatives that improve project EBIT in line with industry leaders. Quality & Compliance: Develop and implement strong processes and controls to maintain quality standards and compliance across projects. Network Building: Build a strong network of customers, project partners, and design associates to enhance business development efforts. Sales, Marketing & Branding: Lead sales, marketing, brand positioning, and business development initiatives in alignment with divisional strategies. Business Analytics & Competitive Benchmarking: Implement frameworks for incisive business analytics and competitive benchmarking to identify opportunities and threats. Strategic Customer Accounts: Develop and manage key strategic customer accounts, ensuring deep engagement through robust Key Account Management processes. Order Bank Achievement: Achieve order bank targets in the chosen segments through strategic bidding and project acquisition. International Market Expansion: Expand product portfolios and explore international market opportunities to drive growth. Partner Identification & Strategic Tie-ups: Identify key partners and forge strategic alliances to achieve the necessary qualification credentials for tenders and establish long-term partnerships. Organizational Initiatives: Contribute to organizational initiatives such as Business Excellence, IMS, Kaizen, PMO, and Safety to drive continuous improvement. Team Building & Talent Development: Foster team development, people growth, and talent management to enhance organizational capability. Controls & Compliance: Ensure adherence to all relevant statutes and regulations. Required Qualifications: Educational Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering Diploma in Electrical Engineering Experience: 10+ years of work experience in Power Transmission Segment (Business Development, Sales, Marketing, etc.) for degree holders. 12+ years of work experience in Power Transmission Segment for diploma holders. What s in it for You: Be part of a globally recognized organization with a strong international footprint. Competitive compensation with lucrative perks and benefits. Excellent work culture and a collaborative environment that fosters growth and development.
Business Development Manager
Swan Solutions & Services
Position: Business Development Manager Department: Business Development / Sales Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Category: B2B Sales Seasons Greetings from Swan Solutions! At Swan, we believe in taking on inspiring and challenging IT projects that fuel innovation, foster a fun work culture, and celebrate the people who bring ideas to life. Our open-door culture ensures that anyone with a great idea can voice it, with support from a team ready to turn it into reality. We are a group that is accountable, vibrant, independent, and impactful always learning and growing together. Mission of the Business Development Manager: Our goal is to double the company revenue by securing large, profitable contracts with industrial customers. This role involves setting up two teams: one focused on hunting new clients and the other on farming and nurturing existing accounts. Core Competencies Required: Knowledge: Strong understanding of IT infrastructure products and services. Ability to recommend and sell solutions effectively based on clients needs. Skills: Excellent communication and persuasion skills for closing deals. Strong coordination with customers and the in-house logistics team to ensure quality service delivery. Proficiency in both spoken and written English. Ability to work autonomously and efficiently coordinate efforts. Abilities: Ability to exceed sales targets and develop long-term relationships with clients. Presentable and confident in articulating ideas and communicating effectively to ensure target closures. Values: Swan upholds values of Equality, Empowerment, Integrity, Connectedness, and Agility. We are looking for candidates who align with and promote these values. Qualifications: Educational Qualifications: B.E / B.Sc IT / BCA / B. Tech / M.Tech MBA (Sales & Marketing) is preferred. Experience: Minimum 2-5 years in Business Development, with at least 2-3 years in IT Sales. Candidates with experience in selling capital goods or solutions from other industries, who are willing to transition to IT sales, are welcome to apply. Job Outcomes: Achieve and exceed the annual sales target. Independently generate new client leads. Meet or surpass yearly sales targets, with a minimum target of 20 Cr. Grow the customer base through successful acquisition of new clients. Close deals while ensuring healthy profitability and bottom-line results. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the sales process and beyond.
Assistant Manager Business Development
White Rivers Media
Position: Assistant Manager Business Development Location: Mumbai Experience Required: 2 3 Years Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are looking for a proactive and ambitious Assistant Manager Business Development with experience in the digital marketing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving new business opportunities, supporting pitch development, and contributing to strategic growth through effective planning and stakeholder engagement. Requirements: 2 3 years of experience in business development, preferably within a digital marketing agency. Strong passion for sales and client acquisition. Deep understanding of digital marketing services and solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in creating and executing brand acquisition strategies is an added advantage. Familiarity with CRM platforms like HubSpot, LeadSquared, Salesforce, or similar. Effective in planning, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support new business pitches, RFPs, and proposals, coordinating with internal teams. Work closely with media and tech teams to execute monthly ad campaigns using internal databases. Collect and analyze campaign reports and extract key learnings for future improvements. Ensure timely execution of monthly outreach activities and follow-up communications. Liaise with corporate communications teams to explore PR and award opportunities for client brands. Collaborate with account managers and business heads to ensure account health and uncover growth opportunities. Identify and attend networking events and industry forums relevant to business development. Provide training and mentoring to junior team members or business development executives.
Business Growth Manager
Schbang
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Media Sales Reports To: Head of Media Location: Mumbai Key Responsibilities: 1. New Business Acquisition & Revenue Growth Lead Generation: Identify, prospect, and generate leads for potential clients across sectors like D2C, E-commerce, FMCG, Fintech, and Retail. Sales Strategy: Develop and execute a targeted outbound sales strategy to secure high-value media planning and buying mandates. Media Proposals & Pitches: Create compelling media proposals, tailored pitch decks, and business growth strategies to win new accounts. Negotiations & Deal Closure: Lead negotiations and close deals with high-growth brands, focusing on media solutions across platforms like Meta, Google, OTT, and third-party ad networks. Pipeline Management: Build and maintain a robust pipeline of potential clients, ensuring continuous business growth. 2. Client Engagement & Relationship Building Client Representation: Act as the face of Schbang s media business in high-stakes client meetings and industry networking events. Long-term Relationship Building: Develop long-term, consultative relationships with senior decision-makers (CMOs, Marketing Heads, Brand Managers) at potential client organizations. Industry Insights: Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activity to position Schbang as a top-tier media partner. Partnership Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media publishers, ad networks, and OTT platforms to unlock exclusive inventory and collaboration opportunities. 3. Sales Strategy & Market Expansion Market Analysis: Analyze market trends, competition, and client needs to refine Schbang s media sales and pricing strategies. Sales Alignment: Collaborate with internal media teams to align sales efforts with execution capabilities, ensuring a smooth client onboarding process. Cross-Selling & Upselling: Identify opportunities to cross-sell and upsell additional Schbang services, including creative services and influencer marketing. Performance Tracking: Track and report key business growth metrics, including lead conversion rates, deal closures, and revenue performance, ensuring sales targets are met. Qualifications & Skills Required: Experience: 3-4 years of experience in business development, media sales, or agency growth roles, specifically focused on media planning and buying solutions. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the digital media ecosystem, including Meta, Google, OTT platforms, and third-party ad networks. Track Record: Proven success in winning large-scale media pitches and securing high-value client accounts. Sales Skills: Ability to craft compelling sales decks, media strategies, and ROI-driven proposals tailored to different brand needs. Negotiation Expertise: Exceptional negotiation and persuasion skills with experience closing deals in the 50L- 5Cr range. Network: Established network of brand decision-makers, including CMOs, Marketing Heads, and Media Buyers, is a significant plus. Communication: Strong presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Fast-Paced Environment: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment with a passion for scaling media businesses. Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a fast-growing company with a team of talented professionals working on exciting, high-profile campaigns. Growth Opportunities: With Schbang s rapid expansion, you ll have opportunities to take on more responsibilities and shape the future of the company. Innovative Projects: Work with top-tier brands and help them drive growth through strategic media planning and buying. If you re looking to make a significant impact in the media industry and have the experience and drive to succeed, Schbang is the place for you!
Brand Technical Specialist (bts)
International Business Machines Corporation
Introduction A Technology Sales Engineer role (internally called a Brand Technical Specialist) within IBM Security means providing industry-leading solutions to help our clients navigate the challenges of cloud security, advanced threats, compliance and privacy, as well as mobile and remote security. This role ensures you re continuously growing personally and professionally staying ahead of industry trends and remaining the trusted advisor our clients depend on for success. IBM s excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will equip you to create a lasting impact while advancing your career. In our collaborative and experiential sales environment, you'll work alongside bright minds and keen co-creators always willing to help and be helped as you apply passion to drive our clients' investment in IBM's products and services. Your Role and Responsibilities As a Brand Technical Specialist, you will: Security Strategy Crafting: Work with clients to craft security strategies for infrastructure, applications, and management tailored to their business needs. Enhanced Security Solutions: Detail and present IBM Security solutions that enhance existing technology stacks, helping clients to better manage their security. Effective Communication: Simplify and explain complex technical topics in an easily understandable manner to clients, ensuring clarity and alignment. Trust-Building for Cloud Deals: Build credibility and trust at all levels within client organizations to successfully close complex cloud technology deals, driving value for their business. Required Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical and Professional Expertise Knowledge of Data Security technologies like Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) using IBM / Imperva / McAfee, deployed both on-premises and in the cloud. Experience guiding clients in adopting DAM solutions, including delivering Proof of Concepts (PoC), Proof of Technology (PoT), Request for Proposal (RFP) responses, and Enablement activities for partners and clients. Strong ability to deliver presentations and demos to clients and partners, explaining complex security solutions in an engaging and clear manner. Experience capturing and prioritizing complex requirements, resolving conflicts, and obtaining client buy-in on assumptions to fill gaps in critical requirements. Good to Have Experience Understanding of heterogeneous types of databases such as RDBMS (DB2, Oracle, MS SQL), RDS, DBaaS / PaaS, Big Data, Data Warehouse, SAP HANA, etc. Experience articulating technology options to clients, advising on strategic decision-making, and exploring innovative solutions to accelerate their digital transformation. At IBM, we foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation. As a Brand Technical Specialist, you'll join a team of experts dedicated to helping clients tackle complex security challenges. You will be empowered with cutting-edge technology and supported by a network of mentors and coaches to ensure your continuous success and development. In this role, your contributions directly impact IBM s growth and help shape the future of security solutions for global businesses. Join us at IBM Security to drive meaningful change and secure the digital transformation journeys of the most innovative companies worldwide. This job description highlights the key responsibilities and qualifications required for the Technology Sales Engineer (Brand Technical Specialist) role, providing potential candidates a clear understanding of the position and its importance at IBM Security.
Senior Manager Bid, Project And Strategy
Schneider Electric
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager/Manager for Tendering, Project Management & Vendor Management to lead strategic initiatives within the Consulting Business Unit in the electrical and energy management sector. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in managing project timelines, budgets, and scope while collaborating on consulting offer development, marketing coordination, and vendor relationship management. The role will involve 20-30% travel depending on client needs. Key Responsibilities: Tendering & Bid Management: Lead the end-to-end tendering process, including bid preparation, pricing strategies, and submission. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop competitive and compliant proposals for large-scale electrical and energy management projects. Support pre-sales activities, including responding to RFPs, creating proof-of-concept solutions, and addressing technical inquiries. Analyze RFPs/RFQs, identify risks, and develop strategies to enhance bid success rates and conduct presentations to showcase the portfolio. Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Build and manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution, improving efficiency and reliability. Negotiate contracts and agreements, ensuring cost optimization and quality compliance. Drive vendor evaluation, onboarding, and performance monitoring to maintain high standards and resolve execution delays or quality concerns. Set clear performance targets for vendors and ensure adherence to deadlines. Project Management: Define and manage project scope, budget, and timelines (Price, Process, Performance). Develop detailed project schedules and ensure adherence to key milestones. Monitor project execution, track KPIs such as budget adherence, resource utilization, and milestone completion. Conduct regular project review meetings with internal teams and vendors to address challenges and implement corrective actions. Ensure timely billing and invoicing, tracking project costs to maintain profitability. Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate issues as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards. Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while meeting contractual obligations. Oversee timely project closure, ensuring documentation, client sign-offs, and final billing are completed without delays. Marketing Coordination: Collaborate with marketing teams to align tendering efforts with brand positioning and market strategies. Work closely with global consulting teams to develop value-added offers for clients. Ensure smooth project execution, tracking KPIs, and ensuring timely deliverables. Strategy & Business Development: Define and implement business growth strategies in the electrical and energy management sector. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities and trends. Support leadership in developing long-term consulting and commercial strategies. Team Coordination & Problem-Solving: Meet regularly with engineering, operations, and procurement teams to identify execution challenges. Provide necessary support and resources to teams to ensure smooth project completion. Facilitate communication between internal teams and external stakeholders for seamless execution. Required Skills & Qualifications: 10-12 years of experience in tendering, vendor management, project management, and consulting offer development. Strong background in electrical and energy management industries. Experience working with global teams and international project coordination. Proficiency in tendering software, procurement tools, and ERP systems. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills. Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements. Preferred Experience: Prior experience in companies like Schneider Electric, Siemens, ABB, GE, or similar. Knowledge of digital energy solutions, smart grids, and sustainable energy. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives in the electrical and energy management sector and play a critical role in the tendering, project management, and vendor management process. Join us and be a key driver in shaping the future of energy solutions while collaborating with a dynamic global team.
Principal Digital Strategist (india)
Adobe
About Adobe: At Adobe, we re changing the world through digital experiences. We provide everyone from emerging artists to global brands with everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We empower people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, while transforming how companies interact with customers across every screen. We re committed to hiring the very best talent and creating an exceptional workplace where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunities. We believe new ideas can come from anywhere in the organization, and the next big idea could be yours! The Challenge: The Digital Strategy Group (DSG) partners with C-level leadership at Adobe s Enterprise customers to drive customer-experience transformation and digital innovation strategies. Through Adobe s digital benchmarking, industry insights, customer journey mapping, and organizational assessments, we provide high-impact recommendations to help our customers thrive in the digital age. As Adobe continues to accelerate its growth in the India market, we re looking for a Digital Strategy Principal to lead strategic engagements in India. In this role, you will collaborate with DSG Industry Practice leads across APAC particularly in Financial Services, Retail, Travel, and Government sectors bringing senior leadership and executive presence to the market. Role Overview: As a Digital Strategy Principal in India, you will lead and support strategy engagements with both existing and potential Adobe customers. You will bring deep, real-world knowledge of digital transformation to help clients across sectors drive business growth, enhance customer experience, increase brand awareness, reduce costs, and improve productivity. You will lead a team of experts (spanning digital marketing, customer-experience design, digital analytics, and value modeling) to analyze, interview stakeholders, develop insights, identify use cases, and model commercial value. Your role will also involve delivering findings and actionable recommendations, showcasing the value Adobe solutions bring to various industries. As a thought leader, you will be responsible for staying at the forefront of trends in digital innovation, use cases, business modeling, and industry research. Key Responsibilities: Engagement Leadership: Lead digital strategy engagements, advising clients on strategies for digital transformation, innovation, and leveraging Adobe solutions to create tangible value. Team Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including digital marketing, analytics, and customer-experience experts, to deliver high-impact insights and recommendations to clients. Executive Relationships: Build and nurture relationships with C-suite executives, helping to identify opportunities for transformation and drive impactful change. Thought Leadership: Present at key industry events, Adobe conferences (e.g., Experience Makers), and external speaking engagements. Lead thought leadership initiatives with marketing to expand Adobe's influence in the market. Business Development: Partner with sales and marketing teams to identify new opportunities, accelerate sales pipelines, and close deals. Facilitate customer workshops (Design Thinking or Strategic) to support visioning and planning. Practice Development: Contribute to the growth of Adobe s DSG practice by creating best practices, benchmarking, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. External Representation: Represent Adobe externally as an expert in digital transformation, innovation, and value management within your industry. What You Need to Succeed: Educational Background: MBA or an equivalent advanced degree. Relevant Experience: Significant experience in the marketing function at a leading company, or in top-tier management consulting or digital agency roles. Expertise in at least one of the following industries: Financial Services, Retail, Travel, or Government. Digital Strategy Expertise: Proven track record in creating digital or marketing strategies, with an understanding of the technologies and tactics necessary for execution. Executive Communication: Strong executive presence, with the ability to advise, engage, and inspire senior executives. Analytical Excellence: Exceptional problem-solving, research, and analytical skills, with a talent for synthesizing complex information. Clear Communication: Ability to convey complex ideas clearly in both written and verbal forms, and strong presentation skills. Curiosity and Learning: A high degree of intellectual curiosity and the ability to quickly absorb and apply new concepts. At Adobe, you ll be part of a world-class team in an inspiring environment that has received multiple "best places to work" awards. We re committed to fostering an atmosphere where everyone is encouraged to grow, with our unique Check-In approach to feedback. If you're ready to build your career at a leading digital company, Adobe is the place for you. Adobe is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics. Qualification : MBA or an equivalent advanced degree.
Global Assistant Brand Manager - Lifebuoy Core
Hindustan Unilever
Global Assistant Brand Manager Lifebuoy Core Work Location: Mumbai HQ Function/BU: Personal Care, Marketing Business Context Lifebuoy, the world s first health soap, was launched in 1894 by William Lever, pioneering affordable hygiene in Victorian England. Today, Lifebuoy is the #1 germ protection soap, known for its legacy of cleanliness and personal hygiene. Lifebuoy has expanded globally, with a wide range of products including soap bars, liquid body washes, hand washes, and hand sanitizers, ensuring daily hygiene for families around the world. Lifebuoy has also successfully reached over 1 billion people through hand hygiene programs and TV campaigns, promoting healthy societies through NGO partnerships and behavior change programs that champion handwashing and good hygiene practices. Job Purpose At Unilever, we believe in bringing your purpose to life through the work you do. As the Global Assistant Brand Manager Lifebuoy Core, you will be responsible for developing and validating core innovations and advertising strategies for the Indian market, in line with the brand s growth strategy. Your work will focus on delivering competition-beating products and campaigns that drive brand health and market share growth. The success of this role depends on: Developing innovative ideas based on consumer insights. Executing campaigns and product launches on time and in full (OTIF). Achieving market share targets and improving brand health (UBS). Responsibilities Develop Brand Growth Strategies: Lead the creation of brand growth strategies by deeply understanding consumer/shopper trends, competitive threats, and category/brand opportunities. Consumer Insights: Identify and articulate consumer insights to generate new business ideas and product concepts. Leverage New Technologies: Use new technologies and strategies to uncover opportunities (e.g., new claims, products, advertising, and packaging). Cross-functional Leadership: Lead the development of innovations with cross-functional teams (R&D, supply chain, finance, etc.) to bring ideas to life. Integrated Marketing Campaigns: Develop and deliver Integrated Marketing Campaigns, with clear and persuasive strategies and ideas. Project Management: Manage projects efficiently using IB, Innoflex, and CIP, monitoring progress, ensuring timely delivery, and adhering to budgets. Marketing Execution: Ensure effective execution of campaigns and product launches, contributing to brand growth and market share targets. Experience Requirements Brand Management and Innovation: Proven experience in Brand Management and/or Innovation, preferably with premium innovations. Business Initiatives: Involvement in at least one business-building initiative, such as a new product launch, relaunch, or packaging change. Cross-Functional Project Management: Experience in business analysis, developing marketing plans, and managing cross-functional projects. Data & Analytics: Experience using data and analytics to build consumer insights and business hypotheses, leading to strong marketing executions and innovations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact on Lifebuoy s growth in the Indian market, leveraging consumer insights, innovation, and integrated marketing strategies to drive brand success.
Assistant Procurement Manager - Homecare Innovations
Hindustan Unilever
Job Title: Assistant Procurement Manager - Homecare Innovations Department: Procurement Profession: Supply Chain Work Location: Mumbai, India Reporting Manager: Procurement Lead Homecare, South Asia About Unilever Unilever is a global company that serves 3.4 billion people across over 190 countries with a diverse range of products. We strive to create brands that improve lives, both for our consumers and the communities we operate in. Our purpose is to brighten everyday life for all, and we work with a deep sense of purpose, collaborating in an environment that supports diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. About Procurement Procurement at Unilever is integral to the supply chain, overseeing material and service spend of over 30 billion euros globally, with over 60,000 suppliers. Our role is to bring innovation to meet evolving consumer needs, ensuring responsible procurement practices while delivering financial value. With a focus on "Procurement with Purpose," we aim to purchase responsibly, buy better, and grow with our partners. Main Job Purpose The Assistant Procurement Manager for Homecare Innovations will manage the procurement side of innovations, focusing on product launches and relaunches within the Homecare (Laundry and Household Care) category. You will partner with internal stakeholders, including brand teams, R&D, Supply Chain, and Quality, as well as external suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective innovation delivery. The role also involves driving savings and supporting the South Asia cost savings target. Key Responsibilities Innovation Management: Lead procurement efforts for Homecare Innovations in India, attending and representing procurement in innovation network meetings. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather inputs for costing, trials, and launches. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with suppliers, R&D, global buyers, and other stakeholders to drive the innovation agenda. Ensure connectivity for material trials and product launches. Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring strategic alignment for innovation, savings, and sustainability goals. Forecasting & Business Case Support: Provide material price forecasting to support business case preparation and assist in launching new products. Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate with various departments such as Brand, R&D, Finance, and Procurement for innovation (re)launches and product renovations. Strategic Updates: Present regular updates to internal stakeholders and flag any issues or concerns regarding innovation processes or suppliers. Supplier Development: Interact with suppliers to develop innovative solutions aligned with Unilever s clean future agenda and ongoing savings initiatives. Project Management: Effectively manage and track innovation projects, holding stakeholders accountable for their roles and ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to. Challenges Building Effective Relationships: Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with a wide range of internal stakeholders (Brand, Procurement, R&D, Finance, etc.) and external suppliers. Cross-functional Coordination: Navigating different organizational and cultural boundaries to manage diverse project needs without direct hierarchical control. Required Skills & Competencies Educational Background: Minimum a science graduate with 5+ years of experience in product/process development, innovation network management, or procurement within the FMCG sector. Relevant Expertise: Experience in Product/Process Innovation, Supply Chain, or Technology Deployment. Project Management: Strong project management skills with the ability to drive initiatives forward and meet deadlines. Stakeholder Management: Ability to manage a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders, especially suppliers. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to analyze situations and create actionable solutions to meet business needs. Excel & PowerPoint Proficiency: Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations. Influencing Skills: Excellent communication and influencing skills to drive decision-making and change. Experience Requirements 5+ years of relevant work experience in Product/Process or Technology development, Supply Chain/Network management, or a similar role within FMCG. Exposure to Homecare formulations/raw materials is preferred. Travel: Limited travel (~25%). Internal & External Contacts Internal: Procurement teams (Global & Local), Brand teams, R&D, SUIT, Finance, Quality, SEAC External: Suppliers (New & Existing), Procurement/Market Intelligence agencies Reporting Structure Procurement Director South Asia Sr. Procurement Manager - Chemicals HC Assistant Procurement Manager - HC Innovations Diversity & Inclusion Statement Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, and we commit to creating a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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