Job Description
Why Join Us
Get ready to own innovation as a Senior Product Manager for the Global Gut Health portfolio at Nutreco, an SHV company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future drives meaningful impact for generations to come. Join us and transform science into scalable customer value as you own your ideas, direction, and success.
What You’ll Do
In this pivotal role, you will:
- Own the global gut health portfolio: lifecycle, roadmap, positioning, and value propositions.
- Act as subject-matter expert for bids, customer meetings, trainings, and technical escalations.
- Convert scientific insights into portfolio strategy; define R&D trial priorities and collaborate on study designs and readouts.
- Lead cross-functional projects with Marketing, Operations, Quality, Procurement, and Legal; track milestones, risks, and ROI.
- Build and execute go-to-market plans (claims strategy, pricing guidance, launch toolkits, sales enablement).
- Create compelling technical content (datasheets, guidelines, training modules) that simplifies complex science.
- Capture voice-of-customer and market intelligence; benchmark competitors and shape proactive responses.
- Deliver product promotion, training, and customer engagement globally; ensure post-launch performance tracking.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is responsible, accountable, and ready to own this role. You’ll need:
- MSc/PhD (or equivalent experience) in Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Science, Microbiology, or related field, with strong gut physiology and antimicrobial/antibiotic-alternative expertise.
- Proven experience in poultry & swine within animal nutrition/feed or gut-health solutions.
- 8–10+ years combining technical and commercial responsibilities.
- Strong project management skills leading cross-functional teams and delivering measurable outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills with customer-ready narratives and effective training ability.
- Comfort operating globally with diverse stakeholders and willingness to travel up to 40%.
- Fluent in English (additional languages a plus).
Further Details:
- Business Area: Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company
- Location: Global flexibility near a Nutreco hub (Hybrid: up to 2 days remote)
- Hours: Full-time (40 hours)
What You’ll Receive
As part of Nutreco, you’ll join a united global community driven by the purpose of Feeding the Future. You’ll benefit from:
- Competitive remuneration package and good pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.
- A flexible work environment with hybrid options (up to 2 days remote).
- The backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, focused on long-term stability and development.
How and Why to Find Out More
We can offer you a career with real meaning and purpose, where you’ll feel proud of the impact you make every day. If you’re interested in joining us, get ready to own your progress, your potential, and your career.
Next Steps:
We aim to respond within five business days. The hiring process typically takes 4–6 weeks. For more information, please contact Eniola Apara at eniola.apara@nutreco.com
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