Job Description:
VP Connected Commerce - Pet Nutrition - Based London
We're looking for a visionary, digitally fluent and commercially astute Global VP Connected Commerce to lead our end-to-end digital and omnichannel growth agenda.
With Connected Commerce targeted to deliver a significant portion of our global growth over the next five years, this role will be a catalyst for enterprise-wide transformation and value creation.
The successful candidate will evaluate, define and execute a bold Connected Commerce strategy that seamlessly integrates physical and digital retail, sales, marketing, technology, and data to accelerate growth across pure players, omnichannel retailers, marketplaces, and emerging platforms.
You'll be a talented digital / omnichannel leader, who places people at the heart of everything you do. Able to inspire, persuade, and story-tell to a range of audiences, with a eye for detail and a flair for customer-focused innovation.
Leading and inspiring a world-class global team, you'll help shape global partnerships with leading retailers and platforms, and anticipate future trends.
What are we looking for?
Extensive experience of commercial leadership, with proven experience in in senior Connected Commerce / digital commerce roles in global or regional CPG, retail, or tech companies. General management experience preferred.
Proven track record of delivering transformational growth across digital and omnichannel commerce.
Ideally a digital native with strong understanding of eRetailer dynamics, DTC business models, marketplaces, and social commerce.
Deep expertise in performance marketing, digital shelf management, and data-driven growth.
Experience managing large, globally distributed teams.
Inspirational leadership style with the ability to influence at board level and energize cross-functional teams.
Strong strategic thinker who is naturally curious on new trends and business models
What will be your key responsibilities?
Strategic Leadership
Commercial Growth
Capability Building
Consumer Experience & Data
P&L Ownership & Governance
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
