Brand Manager

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country

Job Number # Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name

Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.

About Us

Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of working in a global organization, continually learning and collaborating, having stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions

If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be

Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities.

The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to single day.

Job Summary (purpose)

Given the constant evolution in consumer behaviours of today, it is an exciting time to be a part of our highly energetic and focused Consumer Marketing Team, which is centered around people-centric need spaces. As a Brand Manager, you will get the opportunity to be an orchestrator of the brand throughout the consumer journey to ensure holistic platform solutions.

Main Responsibilities

A brand strategist

• Curate the brand strategy by mapping consumer and competitor insights and trends and operationalise it by co-developing an Annual Grid of activities with the Leadership based on the category strat Plan

A product imagineer

• Develop creative solutions to innovate and transform the products to be relevant in the current context and suited to the consumers' need and purpose

An owner of remarkable commercial success

• Have complete clarity and command on the P&L of the brand, orient yourself towards driving a positive impact on the top and bottom-line margin and improving profitability by carefully planning investments for long-term brand building

A storyteller of the brand

• Craft a precise story for communicating your brand in an evocative way and give way to best-in-class media planning by partnering with Digital Media Managers across platforms (IMC,E-commerce, Omnichannel REs)

A mirror of the consumer

• Be a fly on the wall and constantly practice social listening to be glued to everyday consumer chatter, chase consumer footprints across online and offline touchpoints of the consumer journey and swiftly act on the inputs received through an analysis of promotions, packaging, advertising etc.

Required Qualifications:

• MBA in Sales and Marketing from a tier-1 B-school
• 3-5 yrs of overall post-MBA experience, preferably in FMCG
• Atleast 2yrs of experience in field sales and/or digital marketing and brand management
• Strong business acumen and data and analytics skills

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.