Description
Are You Ready to Make An Impact?
Grenade is an international active nutrition and lifestyle brand, which has grown rapidly since its launch in 2010. Driven by its strong branding, distinctive products, and highly innovative approach, Grenade has made an explosive impact in the FMCG Industry. Today, Grenade’s Protein Bar is the UK’s best-selling, and we continue to innovate with our leading range of Shakes, and performance nutrition.
We are looking for a Senior Product Manager with a passion for nutrition to join our Product Team within a fast-growing, product-led FMCG brand. Working closely with Innovation, Regulatory, Marketing and Project Management. Leading a team of Product Managers, you will own the product strategy and lifecycle for the bars portfolio, from concept to launch and ongoing optimization.
This role translates consumer and market insight into clear product direction, leading cross-functional delivery of innovation, renovation and maintenance to drive brand growth and commercial impact.
Grenade is more than a workplace—it’s where ambition and innovation thrive. Joining Grenade’s high-performing team, during this period of growth and brand expansion, promises to offer a unique and motivating working environment, with highly rewarding opportunities for personal and professional development.
How you will contribute
1. Global product strategy and pipeline ownership: Define and own the global product strategy and innovation pipeline for the bars category, ensuring alignment with overarching business and brand strategies.
2. Consumer insight–led innovation: Translate consumer and market insights into a clear, compelling product concepts and direction that can be effectively scaled and adapted across regions.
3. Innovation and lifecycle management: Lead end-to-end product lifecycle management, including NPD, renovation, range optimisation, and delist decisions to maximise portfolio performance.
4. Cross-functional leadership and collaboration: Lead and influence cross-functional teams, working closely with Marketing, Commercial, R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance to deliver aligned and executable product outcomes.
5. Portfolio prioritisation and business cases: Build and evaluate robust business cases to prioritise innovation and renovation initiatives, ensuring effective allocation of resources and investment.
6. Leadership and capability building: Coach and mentor Product Managers and cross-functional teams to strengthen product management capability and elevate the profile and impact of the function.
7. Toolkits and playbooks: Develop clear product toolkits and playbooks to enable consistent execution across markets, while allowing appropriate flexibility to meet local consumer and regulatory needs.
8. Concept evaluation and optimization: Lead the evaluation, validation, and optimization of product concepts through testing, learning, and iteration to maximize consumer relevance and commercial success.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
9. Extensive product/brand management experience within FMCG
10. Proven experience owning or significantly influencing multi-region product portfolios
11. Experience in leading end-to-end product lifecycle management
12. Experience of translating consumer insights into scalable product propositions
13. Hands on experience working with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain and good understanding of food manufacturing
14. Regulatory/compliance experience
15. Commercial/P&L ownership experience
16. Operating at a senior level
17. People leadership experience, such as coaching, mentoring or line management.
Relocation Support Available?
Business Unit Summary
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Excited to grow your career?
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
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Job Type
RegularProduct developmentScience & Engineering