Brand Manager Horizon Organic Dairy, LL Broomfield, CO Job Details Full-time $115,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Brand campaign management Marketing project management Cost reduction by process optimization Market research projects Master's degree in business administration Sales collateral development Product launch management Mid-level Sales presentations Profit & loss Bachelor's degree Packaging Food and beverage industry expertise Supply planning in materials management Data analytics Leading team collaboration initiatives Supply chain network optimization Presentation preparation Managing projects Concept validation Research and development project management 4 years Managing business operations budgets Master of Business Administration Cross-functional team management Leadership Communication skills Design research Cross-functional communication Branding project leadership Full Job Description Brand Manager - Innovation About the
Company:
At Horizon Organic, we're growing a culture of passionate people driven to do good for the horizon we all share. We're building the tomorrow we want to see. Every single day. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a real difference. We offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Embark on a rewarding journey with us in shaping the future of organic dairy! Two generations of families—and counting—have grown up on Horizon Organic® milk. From the start, as the leading organic milk producer in the U.S., Horizon has been committed to delivering innovative, nourishing dairy that growing families can rely on. In 2023, Horizon Organic became a brand of Platinum Equity. Today, Horizon works with more than 500 farmers across the U.S. to bring high-quality, certified organic milk to consumers. For more information on Horizon's full portfolio of organic dairy products, visit Horizon.com. This is a hybrid position with an expectation of 3 days per week on-site in Broomfield, CO. About the
Job:
A Brand Manager - Innovation (BMI) at HFB shapes the innovation pipeline, leads cross-functional project teams, supports research initiatives, analyzes data, builds business cases, and works closely with brand and commercial partners to execute innovation. A BMI is an experienced brand marketing or innovation professional with responsibility for 3-5 projects/year. Responsibilities Lead execution of innovation, PPA, line-extension, network optimization, and COG optimization initiatives Lead execution of packaging and integrated marketing efforts. Develop business cases and stage gate documents for presentation at governance. Build demand and supply plans for assigned innovation in partnership with brand and commercial partners. Strongly engaged in research initiatives Manage innovation budgets. Help optimize Stage Gate processes and WOW Develop sales presentation materials in partnership with commercial, brand, and category management. Demonstrate corporate values and supports culture optimization initiatives. The base compensation range for this position is $115,000 - $140,000 commensurate with experience .
About You:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 4+ years marketing, brand, R D, insights and analytics, or innovation experience Prior CPG/food & beverage experience on consumer facing brands Stage-Gate experience Strong ability to launch and scale innovation platforms Strong comfort with consumer and/or category research techniques/concept validation Strong experience managing projects through a stage-gate process Ability to build P&Ls/business cases Ability to build sales presentation materials and influence category buying decisions Strong team contributor; developing leadership skills Growth mindset, coachability Strong communication skills
Preferred:
MBA or equivalent experience Prior experience working within board/PE-led companies Prior experience building mission-centric brands and/or natural products