Senior Associate Brand Marketing-Stouffers

Solon, OH 44139In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in product management or consumer insights
  • Strong understanding of the consumer, category, and competitive landscape
  • Proven experience in managing product innovation and renovation initiatives
  • Familiarity with packaging design processes and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

  • Execute consumer and shopper insight activities to inform business decisions
  • Support product research translating insights into actionable recommendations
  • Lead front-end innovation activities and coordinate market readiness
  • Develop concepts, claims, and packaging for successful product launches
  • Ensure timely execution of innovation management activities against business objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance consumer experience across product and packaging
  • Support pricing and portfolio strategies in partnership with Finance and Commercial Development

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Engagement with innovative product management processes
  • Exposure to a variety of business functions and practices
  • Support for work-life balance and employee well-being
Full Job Description
Associate, Product Experience (PX), you help shape how the brand is experienced through product, packaging, innovation, and value delivery. By leveraging holistic consumer, category, and competitive understanding, you support innovation and renovation initiatives, product and packaging superiority efforts, and launch execution that strengthen the brand across first and second moments of truth. Working closely with both the brand Consumer Experience (CX) team, cross-functional partners, you help ensure brand experiences, product performance, and business objectives come together to deliver meaningful consumer impact and sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Consumer, Category, and Customer (3C) Understanding Execute consumer and shopper insight activities to support innovation and in-market delivery, leveraging holistic consumer, category, customer, and competitive understanding to inform business decisions. Support product and consumer research activities, translating insights into actionable recommendations that inform business reviews and forecasting. Partner with Manager & Consumer Experience (CX) to translate category and customer understanding into executional outputs. Innovation & Renovation Execute pipeline delivery activities across front end innovation (FEI), scoping, concept development, and market readiness aligned with defined innovation & renovation strategies. Execute development of concepts, claims, naming, packaging, and commercialization deliverables that support successful innovation launches, relaunches, and product changes. Coordinate day-to-day innovation management activities to ensure execution against timelines, deliverables, and business objectives. Support integration of the innovation pipeline monitoring forecast assumptions, performance metrics, and opportunities to optimize, scale, fix, or swap initiatives. Own delivery of launch readiness activities, including input for commercial selling materials, launch tools, product related eContent, and customer execution plans in partnership with Commercial Development teams. Execute and support renovation initiatives across product, formulation, and packaging changes to strengthen product superiority, design to value opportunities, and enhance the consumer experience. Unrivaled Superiority for Product & Packaging Execute the development and execution of packaging and product experience initiatives aligned to brand ensuring a superior consumer experience across key moments of truth. Implement packaging design, execute visual identity application, product claims, and production delivery activities, partnering with cross-functional teams to bring product and packaging experiences to market. Partner with Legal, Regulatory, R&D, Supply Chain, and Brand teams to support claims development, compliance processes, feasibility assessments, and execution readiness, ensuring packaging meets regulatory requirements and product truth standards. Support delivery of Smart Label and build consumer trust and transparency with packaging-driven to deliver brand credibility while ensuring alignment across stakeholders and execution plans. Unbeatable Value, Unmissable Visibility Support the strategy of pricing, promotion, assortment, and portfolio, partnering with Commercial Development and Finance to deliver defined value objectives and business priorities. Provide input and execute deliverables supporting I&R integration into shopper plans (retailer media). Own digital shelf execution, including PDP content, product information, and digital asset deployment, ensuring a consistent and compelling product experience across eCommerce platforms. Business Management Support monthly busine

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