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Head of Consumer Insight
Hybrid with 2 days in Home Counties HQ
£70-80k basic (DoE) + £8k car allowance, 20% bonus, healthcare and pension
Our Client:
- Dynamic and collaborative fast-paced environment focused on excellence and growth.
- Leading branded and private label foods supplier committed to consumer centricity and delivering unparalleled innovation.
- Seeking a Head of Consumer Insight to lead their Consumer and Shopper Understanding (CSU) team, driving strategic decision-making with consumer-centric insights
The Role:
- As the Head of Consumer Insight, you’ll play a key role in shaping their business strategy, ensuring the consumer voice is at the heart of everything they do. You will:
o Lead and develop a forward-thinking CSU team.
o Act as a strategic sparring partner for Marketing and Retailer Brand teams, ensuring fact-based decision-making.
o Oversee end-to-end research projects, leveraging both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
o Provide actionable insights that influence brand strategies, innovation pipelines, and consumer-facing activities.
o Foster strong relationships with research providers and internal stakeholders to align on key initiatives.
o Champion a culture of learning, promoting best practices, and driving innovation in consumer research methodologies.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in Consumer Insights within FMCG, with expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
- A strong ability to translate data into actionable insights that drive business results.
- Exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
- Experience with syndicated tools (e.g., NIQ, Circana, Kantar) and self-serve research methodologies.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- A passion for consumer behaviour, brand strategy, and innovation.
Benefits & details:
- Competitive salary range of £70-80k (dependent on experience), plus £8k car allowance, 20% bonus, pension, and private medical benefits.
- Enjoy a progressive and flexible working culture, with office expectations are 2 days a week and the rest WFH or in customer settings.
- Office is located in the Home Counties area.
If you're passionate about turning consumer insights into impactful strategies and want to lead in a dynamic FMCG environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey!
Apply now and take the next step in your careerquoting reference 8/17246/7. Confidentiality assured.
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