.Great things are happening in the Europe and Australia (EUAU) region. Each day, our 2,500 plus colleagues bring their passion to our offices, manufacturing sites, R&D center, and commercial/distributor markets across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. We are energized by over 150 years of bringing people together with the food they love. With beloved brands Old El Paso, Häagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Fibre One, Latina Fresh and more, we are on a mission to become the undisputed growth leader in food for EUAU. In a world that's ever-changing, we look to stay ahead and seek people who share our love of food and are hungry to shape the future.What Your Role IsWe are looking for a passionate Senior Brand & Category Manager who, based in our Madrid office and reporting to the Marketing & Category Manager, will be in charge of the full implementation of the brand & category strategy in the market, including all the brand 4P's in collaboration with the cross-functional and regional brand development teams. This role will manage a business between 21MM€ - 28MM€.Key ResponsibilitiesBuilds, together with the Marketing & Category Manager, the annual brand plans and internal & external engagement strategies, including internal presentations with the commercial team, sales field force, and customer trade stories & meetings.Support JCP process and be the category vision ambassador internally and externally.Engage with Sales and Customers to execute all brand plans in all channels: assortment, promotional strategy, visibility and merchandising. Develop and drive a growth sales fundamental strategy.Build robust NPD launching plan including commercial strategy (price, promotion, distribution), financial model and brand local adaptations.Implement the 360 degrees activation plan for the brand, including promotions, in-store visibility, and media.Drive brand insights, supporting the Marketing and Category Manager in the preparation of the monthly Category-Brand review: analyze market, GM and competitor performance, track sales by brand/segment and work with KAMs to bring plans to accelerate growth, mitigate risk or close any deviation/gap.Control Marketing & Category budget.Qualifications and CompetenciesMinimum Required: Bachelor's DegreePreferred Level: MBA or other graduate degreeMinimum 3 years of marketing/category experience in FMCGCommercial experience will be a plusEnglish C1Proficient in Microsoft OfficePassion and resilienceTeam management skillsStrong analytical skills, execution focusedGrowth and creative mindsetResults-orientedWhat You Will Bring To The TeamDemonstrate adaptability and teamworkThink creatively with strategic insightExcellent communication skillsFluency in English (other languages, Portuguese, is a plus)Prepared for an international career!What You Get From Us1. Flexible and employee-focused work culture2