Marketing Manager - Innovation (Frito Lay Portfolio)
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Overview The Marketing Manager – Innovation will lead and own the strategy for a three-year pipeline of innovation for the Frito Lay portfolio. A change leader and influencer, this person will build a strategic vision, set the agenda, have oversight of the innovation launch calendar and lead best in class cross functional alignment. Additionally, this individual will play a critical role in delivering our SDD agenda by leading the strategy, development and marketing commercialization of Reframe and Breakthrough innovation, with the support of one direct report. This position reports to the Marketing Director of Innovation and Away from Home for PepsiCo Foods Canada. What you can expect from us: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development Responsibilities Lead strategy and execution for three-year pipeline of innovation for Frito Lay through the IGC process, aligned with key business targets and brand/portfolio strategies Oversee innovation launch calendar and ensure support and alignment from cross functional partners including National, regional, channel and customer specific innovations Collaborate with key business partners including Brand Marketing, Insights, Commercialization, Finance, Supply Chain, R&D and Sales Lead strategy of Breakthrough and Reframe innovation launches to capture incremental whitespace opportunities and support overall delivery of SDD objectives; support Direct Report through marketing commercialization of strategic projects Lead quarterly post gaming of innovation pipeline, highlighting performance, key learnings, implications and actions to the Foods Senior Leadership team Coach, motivate and develop 1 direct report to achieve portfolio objectives and deliver growth aspirations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred 8+ years of experience in strategic marketing roles Minimum 5 years of CPG marketing experience with proven leadership success Demonstrated ability to win through superior consumer/shopper-based marketing Proven results in managing multi-brand portfolios Strong influencing and networking skills across internal and external stakeholders Comfort operating with high autonomy while driving cross-functional collaboration Expert in simplifying complexity no matter the level of ambiguity, including the development of strategies that are executable by cross functional partners Proven ability to lead, coach & develop talent across levels and capabilities Careers to Smile About: At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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About PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.
Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.
A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.
Join us. Dare for Better.
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Marketing Manager - Innovation (Frito Lay Portfolio)
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview The Marketing Manager – Innovation will lead and own the strategy for a three-year pipeline of innovation for the Frito Lay portfolio. A change leader and influencer, this person will build a strategic vision, set the agenda, have oversight of the innovation launch calendar and lead best in class cross functional alignment. Additionally, this individual will play a critical role in delivering our SDD agenda by leading the strategy, development and marketing commercialization of Reframe and Breakthrough innovation, with the support of one direct report. This position reports to the Marketing Director of Innovation and Away from Home for PepsiCo Foods Canada. What you can expect from us: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development Responsibilities Lead strategy and execution for three-year pipeline of innovation for Frito Lay through the IGC process, aligned with key business targets and brand/portfolio strategies Oversee innovation launch calendar and ensure support and alignment from cross functional partners including National, regional, channel and customer specific innovations Collaborate with key business partners including Brand Marketing, Insights, Commercialization, Finance, Supply Chain, R&D and Sales Lead strategy of Breakthrough and Reframe innovation launches to capture incremental whitespace opportunities and support overall delivery of SDD objectives; support Direct Report through marketing commercialization of strategic projects Lead quarterly post gaming of innovation pipeline, highlighting performance, key learnings, implications and actions to the Foods Senior Leadership team Coach, motivate and develop 1 direct report to achieve portfolio objectives and deliver growth aspirations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred 8+ years of experience in strategic marketing roles Minimum 5 years of CPG marketing experience with proven leadership success Demonstrated ability to win through superior consumer/shopper-based marketing Proven results in managing multi-brand portfolios Strong influencing and networking skills across internal and external stakeholders Comfort operating with high autonomy while driving cross-functional collaboration Expert in simplifying complexity no matter the level of ambiguity, including the development of strategies that are executable by cross functional partners Proven ability to lead, coach & develop talent across levels and capabilities Careers to Smile About: At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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About PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.
Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.
A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.
Join us. Dare for Better.