BU H&H Marketing & Operations Brand Manager

Unilever is currently hiring a BU Marketing Operations Home & Hygiene Brand Manager.

JOB PURPOSE

This role exists to drive strategic and operational excellence across Home & Hygiene marketing in Europe, enabling bold innovation, seamless execution, and portfolio optimization. You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters — for people and the planet.

Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.

As the BU H&H Marketing & Operations Brand Manager, you will support the BU H&H Marketing & Operations Lead in driving the strategic and operational execution of the H&H plan across six Business Group (BG)-led markets in Europe: the UK, France, Poland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the BU Marketing & Operations Lead in shaping and executing the cross-market innovation and renovation (I&R) strategy.

• Lead European portfolio coordination across BG-led and One Unilever markets to ensure supply readiness and unified execution.

• Drive alignment on “One Plan” strategy with BG teams for Big Bold Move innovations.

• Coordinate cross-market renovation projects, ensuring alignment with supply chain capabilities and financial planning.

• Manage SKU portfolio for BG-led sourcing units, driving simplification and efficiency.

• Support 3D packaging alignment for consistency, cost-effectiveness, and speed to market.

• Partner with Supply Chain, R&D, and Procurement to deliver marketing-led savings initiatives (BiH / 5S).

• Collaborate with VET and BG teams to ensure seamless activity phasing and portfolio planning.

• Influence cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and timely execution.

• Contribute to strategic decision-making through data interpretation and market analysis.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1–3 years of experience in marketing, brand management, or operations, preferably in FMCG.

• Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and coordinate across diverse markets.

• Strong organizational and planning skills with attention to detail.

• Solid understanding of brand strategy, consumer insights, and marketing fundamentals.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in regional or global innovation/renovation projects.

• Familiarity with artwork or portfolio management systems.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint); experience with project tracking tools (e.g., MS Project) is a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Annual bonus

• Hybrid work and flexibility (2 days per week in the office)

• Attractive benefits package including private medical care (Medicover); retirement package, private life insurance (Unum), sport package (Benefits System), 2 additional days of vacation;

• Unilever shop for employees; access to the learning platform; access to Legimi; psychological support via EAP platform, and many more!

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