Commercial Capabilities Controller
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Transport and distribution clerks and assistants
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Based - St Albans, AL1 2RE (Hybrid 50%)
Permanent, Full Time
Join Premier Foods — where people, brands and purpose come together.
We’re proud to be one of the UK’s largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain’s best‑loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK’s top three ambient food suppliers. From much‑loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites — and continues to grow.
We’re entering an exciting new phase of our growth, driven by a bold 10‑year vision to become a significantly bigger, more international business, operating in high‑growth categories and continuously pursuing M&A opportunities. To make this ambition a reality, building world‑class commercial capability across Marketing and Sales is critical.
We’re now looking for a Commercial Capabilities Controller to lead this agenda – a high‑impact role at the heart of our Commercial community.
Reporting into a Global Marketing Director
Permanent, Full Time
Join Premier Foods — where people, brands and purpose come together.
We’re proud to be one of the UK’s largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain’s best‑loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK’s top three ambient food suppliers. From much‑loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites — and continues to grow.
We’re entering an exciting new phase of our growth, driven by a bold 10‑year vision to become a significantly bigger, more international business, operating in high‑growth categories and continuously pursuing M&A opportunities. To make this ambition a reality, building world‑class commercial capability across Marketing and Sales is critical.
We’re now looking for a Commercial Capabilities Controller to lead this agenda – a high‑impact role at the heart of our Commercial community.
Reporting into a Global Marketing Director
and working closely with senior leaders across Marketing and Sales, you’ll champion capability building across the business. This is a broad, influential role with visibility at SLT and ELT level, giving you the opportunity to shape how we develop skills, leadership and future‑fit capability across the organisation.
You’ll be trusted to set the direction, build the roadmap and bring programmes to life – adapting as our strategy and capability needs evolve.
Within your first year, you’ll have completed a full capability assessment across Marketing and Sales, defined a clear development plan and begun delivering impactful programmes that directly support our long‑term growth strategy.
What you'll be doing?
You’ll be trusted to set the direction, build the roadmap and bring programmes to life – adapting as our strategy and capability needs evolve.
Within your first year, you’ll have completed a full capability assessment across Marketing and Sales, defined a clear development plan and begun delivering impactful programmes that directly support our long‑term growth strategy.
What you'll be doing?
- Leading a comprehensive capability assessment across Marketing and Sales and translating this into clear, actionable roadmaps
- Designing and delivering flagship capability programmes such as Marketing Academy, Sales / Commercial Academy and other functional academies, working with internal L&D and external partners
- Driving ongoing Marketing capability initiatives (e.g. bite‑size learning programmes), bringing best‑in‑class external thinking into the business
- An eperienced leader with a strong understanding of how complex, commercial organisations operate
- Proven ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders, confidently presenting ideas and recommendations
- A genuine passion for capability building, learning and organisational development
- Strong communication skills and experience managing agencies and external partners
- Highly organised, delivery‑focused and comfortable operating with autonomy
- Collaborative by nature, with a track record of working cross‑functionally and bringing people on the journey
- Numerate, data‑literate and confident translating insight into action
- Competitive salary
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV tailored to this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you.
At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.
We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need.