18 Oct
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Tata Consumer Products
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Mumbai
18 Oct
Tata Consumer Products
Mumbai
Designation
Director – Marketing, Soulfull Function
Category Marketing Location
Mumbai Reporting To
Vice President – Marketing, Soulfull What are the Key Deliverables in this role ?
Financial Outcomes
- This role provides leadership in delivering the P&L; for the Tata Soulfull business across cereals, millet-based foods, healthy snacks, and future adjacencies.
- Responsible for meeting committed revenue, gross margin, marketing spend, and net margin targets for the business.
- Lead business expansion through household penetration, frequency growth, premiumisation, and the development of new consumption occasions.
- Create and deploy the right channel and geography strategy for the Soulfull portfolio, identifying the key levers to accelerate scale and gain market share.
- Lead and provide strategic business and marketing direction to deliver long-term growth and in-year outcomes.
- Manage and optimise the portfolio, including SKUs, product variants, and innovation choices.
- Define and implement go-to-market strategies for driving long-term business growth, including ATL/BTL mix and budget, media mix, and launch, relaunch, and exit decisions.
- Strategize, develop, and drive media & digital marketing strategy for the business with set budget allocation.
- Drive appointment, management, and alignment of Creative, Media, PR, and other (BTL) agencies along with Brand Managers.
Customer Service:
- Use consumer and shopper insights on emerging nutrition, millet, breakfast, and wellness needs to identify growth opportunities and guide business and marketing choices across channels, SKUs, accounts, and locations.
- Identify big bets that can accelerate category development and build distinctive propositions that make healthy food tasty, convenient, and accessible.
- Build the business across E-commerce, Modern Trade, and emerging channels, while bringing new consumers into the Tata Soulfull franchise and expanding relevance across breakfast, snacking, and everyday nutrition occasions.
- In GT,
increase penetration by driving awareness, availability, and the right portfolio-channel fit.
Internal Processes:
- Needs to play the role of Change Agent in a Salt first organization and must have the ability to influence multiple stakeholders in the TCPL ecosystem to drive growth for the category.
- Lead the team to re-engineer the value chain and actively lead opportunities to build efficiencies.
- Constantly explore new operational models to optimize costs and reduce supply chain costs.
- Anchor revenue and margin delivery through strong engagement with stakeholders across the value chain, from the backend comprising Procurement, Planning, Supply Chain, and 3P Production to front-end channel sales teams.
Innovation and Learning:
- This business requires solid commercial and marketing acumen to build categories, create demand, and scale efficiently in a dynamic health foods market.
- Develop innovative media and growth models to build salience, trial, and repeat for Tata Soulfull.
- Drive a high-performance culture and build the capability of the business and brand teams.
- Must shape and scale the large innovation platforms, as future runways for business; we need a lot of fast experimentation to be able to iterate what works.
What are the Critical success factors for the Role ?
- Educational Qualification – MBA
- Overall minimum 9-10 years of experience in Sales and Marketing
- P&L; handling – strong understanding of business, pricing & cost management
- Having Commercial Acumen prowess is critical and needs to be comfortable in data led decision making
- Ability to marshal resources and stakeholders towards business goals, demonstrated by prior experience in working closely with cross functional teams to jointly drive business KPIs
- Brand Management experience of at least 4-5 years
- Understanding consumer insights – study of syndicated reports and ad hoc research requitements
What are the Desirable success factors for the Role ?
- Prior experience in working closely with cross functional teams & leading change
- New category development experience will be a plus
📌 Director - Marketing, Soulfull (Mumbai)
🏢 Tata Consumer Products
📍 Mumbai