Philips Marketing Manager Male Grooming 

Kenya, Nairobi County 

885737611

Marketing Manager, Male Grooming

In this role, you have the opportunity to

• Build a high growth business that will help improve the lives of millions of men in China, while advancing Philips digital transformation journey as a global leader in Health Technology;

You are responsible for

• Crafting and leading the delivery of locally relevant go-to-market plans, making sure that optimal positioning of the product portfolio is established and continuously looks for opportunities to optimize customers and consumers;
• Launching an original product category into new channels, ensuring that buy-in and contributions are secured from relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Building and managing an innovative product portfolio, which includes ownership of the market introduction process for the category
• Leading execution of China B2C marketing activation plan, ensuring consumer insights-driven activations across all touchpoints in the consumer decision journey
• Managing the marketing budget, and being accountable for the top and bottom line category results
• Cultivating dynamic relationships with local sales, marketing and functional teams and the global category team, as the primary local contact for the High-end shaver category

You are a part of

You will report to the Male Grooming Senior Marketing Manager and collaborate with many other teams including Digital marketing, PR, E-commerce, Sales, Finance etc.,.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

• A Bachelor’s degree (Business-related degree preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in marketing management and/or business development in the FMCG industry, including P&L management for a business category
• Knowledge and experience in e-commerce principles and tactics
• Ability to think from a broad Business Perspective and strategically and out-of-the box, team player, planning & organizational skills, executor, accurate, stress resistant, creative, entrepreneur focused on growth
• Evidence of strong project management skills
• Fluency in written/spoken English and Mandarin;

In return, we offer you

A path towards your most rewarding career. Philips is growing its marketing capability enterprise wide. Succeeding in this market-based role in a complex environment will open many doors for your long term career, in other areas in Philips or otherwise. We also believe that we are at our best as a company when you are at yours as a person. Thus, we offer competitive health benefits, a flexible work schedule and access to local well-being focused activities.

• A professional but fun workplace, A healthy work-life balance environment;
• An energetic, genuine, inventive, supportive and dynamic team atmosphere;