Assistant Category Manager - Food Protection, Greater China & Korea

Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: This position will serve as the operational supporter for Food Protection category activities, consolidating market feedback, preparing category performance reports, and facilitating communication between the Category Lead and market activation teams to ensure alignment and efficient resource deployment. • Support category strategy execution and analysis: Working closely with the Category Lead, this role will conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and consumer insights research to support strategic decision-making. Help to translate category strategies into actionable plans and track performance metrics to ensure delivery against business objectives. • Execute innovation and renovation pipeline projects: This role will manage the day-to-day execution of innovation projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams (R&D, Supply Chain, Finance) to ensure timely delivery. The position will prepare business cases, maintain project timelines, and support the Category Lead in prioritizing the innovation pipeline. • Operationalize brand engagement initiatives: Support the execution of brand campaigns and engagement activities, managing agency relationships, coordinating asset development, and ensuring brand consistency across markets. This role will track campaign effectiveness and provide recommendations for optimization. In this role, you will: Support Category Strategy Execution, Analysis & Performance Tracking (~30%) Consolidate consumer, shopper, customer, competitor, and market inputs to support category analysis and strategic recommendations for the Food Protection category. Prepare regular category performance reports, dashboards, and business updates covering sales, share, margin, brand health, channel performance, and key risks or opportunities. Support the Category Lead in translating category strategies into actionable market plans, priorities, and resource requests. Facilitate communication between the Category Lead and market activation teams to ensure alignment, timely follow-up, and efficient deployment of resources. Execute Innovation, Renovation & Commercialization Projects (~45%) Manage day-to-day execution of innovation and renovation pipeline projects, maintaining timelines, milestones, decision logs, and project documentation. Coordinate with R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, Regulatory, Legal, and market activation teams to progress projects from concept development through launch readiness. Prepare business cases, market sizing, financial inputs, and commercialization materials to support pipeline prioritization and decision-making by the Category Lead. Track project risks, dependencies, and launch requirements, escalating issues and recommending actions to help deliver initiatives on time and on strategy. Operationalize Brand Engagement & Market Activation Support (25%) Support execution of brand campaigns and engagement initiatives by coordinating agency briefs, asset development, approval processes, and market deployment needs. Help adapt claims, messaging, visual assets, product content, and selling stories to ensure brand consistency and market relevance across channels and touchpoints. Partner with market activation, Sales, e-commerce, agencies, and SIP teams to support customer- and channel-relevant execution plans. Track campaign and activation performance, summarize learnings, and provide recommendations for optimization and future planning. What we look for: Years and Type of Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in brand management, category management, commercial marketing, innovation project management, market activation, or consumer goods/F . MCG