Global Category ComEx Director - Wellness

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.Global Category ComEx Director (Wellness) drives the integration of commercial excellence into Wellness category strategies, ensuring customer and shopper centricity, effective sales planning and capabilities to deliver sustainable category growth through commercial initiatives.Role ResponsibilitiesChampion the 'Voice of the Customer' within the Wellness category, embedding customer-centric insights into category strategies and initiatives to drive sustainable growth.Approving and delivering commercial inputs and customer insights into the Category-led forums (e.g., CGLT) and enterprise-wide planning cadences (e.g., IGP)Inputting category-specific strategies onto ComEx-wide priorities & guidance, reflecting category growth plans onto ComEx blueprintsCoordinate with other Global Category ComEx Directors to drive the definition and approval of global commercial planning frameworks, metrics, and guidance, ensuring alignment with IGP and category strategies.Collaborating with OUs & Markets and Global teams to ensure effective implementation of commercial planning frameworks, toolings and alignment with category strategies.Why you?Basic Qualifications:Proven experience in commercial excellence, category management, or a related commercial leadership role within a large consumer health or FMCG organisation.Demonstrated ability to champion the 'Voice of the Customer' and embed customer-centric insights into commercial strategies and planning.Experience in defining, approving, and delivering commercial inputs into enterprise-wide planning cadences (e.g., IGP) and category-specific forums.Strong collaborative leadership skills, with experience coordinating across global teams and other functional leaders to define and implement strategic frameworks.Experience within the 'Wellness' category or a closely related health and consumer goods sector.Experience across different market archetypes (e.g Distributor-led, Customer-led) is preferredBenefitsHaleon offers a robust Total Reward package that consists of competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program. This includes a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement and time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave. On day one, you are eligible for benefits, including our healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family. We also offer the opportunity to receive a discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs as part of the offering.Job Posting End Date2026-06-03Equal OpportunitiesHaleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees.The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, Haleon may be required to capture and report expenses Haleon incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure Haleon’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements.Accommodation RequestsIf you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please contact us by sending an email to View email address on click.appcast.io. Please include the following in your email:Use subject line: ‘Haleon Careers: Job Accommodation Request’Your Name and contact informationRequisition ID and Job Title you are interested inLocation of Requisition (city/state or province/country)Description of specific accommodation you are requestingPlease note: Resumes, CVs, or other requests outside of accommodation support submitted to this email box will not be accepted.Note to candidatesThe Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@haleon.com). 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