IT&D Senior Manager, TPM

We are Reckitt

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​Information Technology & Digital​

In IT and D, you'll be a force for good, whether you're championing cyber security, defining how we harness the power of technology to improve our business, or working with data to guide the innovation of consumer loved products.

Working globally across functions, you'll own your projects and process from start to finish, with the influence and visibility to achieve what needs to be done. And if you're willing to bring your ideas to the table, you'll get the support and investment to make them happen.

Your potential will never be wasted. You'll get the space and support to take your development to the next level. Every day, there will be opportunities to learn from peers and leaders through working on exciting, varied projects with real impact. And because our work spans so many different businesses, from Research and Product Development to Sales, you'll keep learning exciting new approaches.

About the role

We are seeking a strategic and commercially driven IT&D Senior Manager to lead the TPM (Trade Promotion Management) capability within the Global Sales ecosystem.

This role owns the technology vision, roadmap, and delivery of TPM and Customer Planning capabilities, driving transformation from fragmented, market-specific solutions toward standardised, scalable, and future-ready platforms.

You will play a key role in delivering IT&D Customer Planning priorities, including:
•    Enhancing and modernising existing TPM platforms 
•    Delivering Sales capabilities to improve customer planning, analytics, forecasting and promo ROI
•    Strengthening governance, financial control, and compliance 

Acting as a bridge between Commercial, Finance, and Technology, you will ensure solutions deliver measurable business value, including improved productivity, forecasting accuracy, and trade investment effectiveness.

Your responsibilities

Capability Strategy & Ownership
•    Define and own the technology vision and roadmap for TPM capabilities (promo planning, execution, financial control, customer planning) 
•    Balance short-term enhancements with long-term platform strategy (future e2e sales planning / TPM ecosystem) 
•    Align roadmap with Sales, RGM, Finance, and IBP priorities 
•    Drive standardisation and scalability, reducing market-specific customisations 
Capability Delivery & Lifecycle Management
•    Own the end-to-end tech lifecycle: discovery, design, build, deployment, and continuous improvement 
•    Translate business needs into clear technology requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria 
•    Prioritise backlog based on business value, risk, and strategic alignment 
•    Partner with engineering, data, and analytics teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions 
•    Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data standards, and integration patterns 

 

TPM Transformation
•    Lead delivery of capabilities, including: Customer planning insights, Promo planning and execution enhancements, Post-execution performance and analytics 
•    Drive modernisation of TPM user experience and reporting 
•    Support transition from legacy systems toward future integrated sales planning platforms 
•    Contribute to tool rationalisation and simplification agenda 
Adoption, Value Realisation & Change Management
•    Drive global adoption and behavioural change across Sales, Finance, and Demand Planning teams 
•    Track and communicate business impact (e.g., revenue uplift, cost savings, productivity gains) 
•    Standardise workflows and ensure consistent ways of working across markets 
•    Lead market engagement, training, and rollout strategies 
Stakeholder Management & Leadership
•    Act as primary capability owner for senior stakeholders across Commercial, Finance, and IT&D 
•    Influence and challenge stakeholders to prioritise enterprise value over local optimisation 
•    Collaborate with: Global Managers (RGM, IBP, Sales Tech), Data & Analytics teams, Architecture and platform teams, External vendors and implementation partners 
•    Communicate roadmap, priorities, and delivery progress clearly to leadership 
Governance, Risk & Compliance
•    Ensure TPM solutions meet financial control, audit, and compliance requirements 
•    Support enterprise initiatives (e.g., controls, cyber security, finance transformation) 
•    Reduce IT and business risks through standardised and governed solutions

The experience we're looking for

Strong ownership mindset with the authority to drive enterprise level simplification
    Understanding of TPM/RGM processes and platforms 
    Familiarity with data, analytics, and integrated system landscapes 
    Experience working in Agile environments 
    Strong commercial acumen across promotion planning, trade investment, and customer planning 
    Strong stakeholder management, including senior leadership 
    Strong commercial & financial acumen 
    Ability to operate in complex, ambiguous environments 
    Excellent communication bridging business and technology 
    Analytical mindset with focus on value delivery and outcomes

Critical experience for role (approx. 3):          8–12+ years in IT&D, or tech-enabled commercial roles 
    Experience owning global or multi-market products or platforms 
    Strong background in TPM, RGM, Sales Planning, or Trade Investment 
    Proven track record in driving adoption and transformation at scale 
    FMCG / Consumer Goods experience preferred
Preferred experience for role:        FMCG / Consumer Goods experience preferred 

The skills for success

Product Development, system development, Project Management, Programme Management, Design Thinking, Process Automisation, IT Service Management, Innovation Processes, Innovation, User Experience Design, Change Analyst, Change Management, Digital Transformation, Value Analysis, Change Management, Adoption, Technology Adoption Lifecycle, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Vendor Management, Outstanding Communication, stakeholder engagement, Digital Strategy, Product Solution Architecture, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security, Data Privacy, Portfolio Management, Data Governance, Product Compliance, Media Analytics, advertising, Consumer Engagement, Market Value, Market Chain, Data Driven Practices, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Governance.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.