Global Brand Controller
What you will do
? Provide a clear brand vision & strategy to deliver long-term growth, including a global 5 year business plan
? Ensure that the brand positively contributes to overall portfolio strategy and the business’s goal to be carbon neutral by 2030
? Identify and lead the delivery of brands’ key strategic projects that will drive growth
? Lead, develop and support the Heritage Brands team
? Responsible for delivery of the Global brand P&L, working in partnership with commercial colleagues
? Responsible for the long-term spirit purchasing and maturation strategy in line with portfolio & innovation strategy, and commercial requirements
? Oversee the business’s Bulk Whisky sales, disposing of stocks to optimise stock diversity and meet annual profit requirements
? Ensure that production strategy and approach delivers cost effective, high quality bottled goods in a timely, sustainable and flexible manner
? Provide evaluation and monitoring of brand performance, clearly communicating to key brand stakeholders (e.g. Brands Managing Director / CEO)
? Provide brand building expertise and leadership into key markets, shaping local brand plans
? Oversee the global advocacy program, winning the hearts and minds of trade partners and consumers in key markets
What you will bring to the role
• Curiosity & Creativity
• Passion for whisky / spirits
• Energy
• Leadership
• Integrity
• Strategic Thinking
• Financial experience
Integrity Passion Generosity of spirit
• Strong communication skills
Experience
• Luxury brand building across multiple markets
• Financial delivery, across commercial and production areas.
• Leading a team, prioritising responsibilities/tasks and developing capability
• Setting brand strategy and managing a brand P&L
• Understanding of production and product sourcing
Qualifications
• Degree level education
• Second language desirableWhat you will do
? Provide a clear brand vision & strategy to deliver long-term growth, including a global 5 year business plan
? Ensure that the brand positively contributes to overall portfolio strategy and the business’s goal to be carbon neutral by 2030
? Identify and lead the delivery of brands’ key strategic projects that will drive growth
? Lead, develop and support the Heritage Brands team
? Responsible for delivery of the Global brand P&L, working in partnership with commercial colleagues
? Responsible for the long-term spirit purchasing and maturation strategy in line with portfolio & innovation strategy, and commercial requirements
? Oversee the business’s Bulk Whisky sales, disposing of stocks to optimise stock diversity and meet annual profit requirements
? Ensure that production strategy and approach delivers cost effective, high quality bottled goods in a timely, sustainable and flexible manner
? Provide evaluation and monitoring of brand performance, clearly communicating to key brand stakeholders (e.g. Brands Managing Director / CEO)
? Provide brand building expertise and leadership into key markets, shaping local brand plans
? Oversee the global advocacy program, winning the hearts and minds of trade partners and consumers in key markets
What you will bring to the role
• Curiosity & Creativity
• Passion for whisky / spirits
• Energy
• Leadership
• Integrity
• Strategic Thinking
• Financial experience
Integrity Passion Generosity of spirit
• Strong communication skills
Experience
• Luxury brand building across multiple markets
• Financial delivery, across commercial and production areas.
• Leading a team, prioritising responsibilities/tasks and developing capability
• Setting brand strategy and managing a brand P&L
• Understanding of production and product sourcing
Qualifications
• Degree level education
• Second language desirable