Job Description
Why join us
Own your path at Nutreco, an SHV company. We cultivate talent, curiosity and diversity as well as offer exposure to meaningful projects and passionate customers and colleagues around the world. Join us as a Global Product Manager Young Animal Feed (YAF) and share our purpose of Feeding the Future as you grow both personally and professionally. Together we can transition towards more sustainable, equitable and balanced protein production.
What you’ll do
In the role of Global Product Manager YAF, you are the driving force to realize our global business ambitions for the YAF product group. As ‘the’ YAF specialist, you will ensure that the commercial teams in the various global regions are equipped and able to sell our value-added solutions and ultimately support our customers. Parallel, you will work on executing the Global YAF strategy jointly & supported by our Strategic Marketing team. Here, you will bring the specific YAF expertise and related customer insights. Together, you will steer innovation projects and ensure an efficient and effective launch in Global Business Units. You will also coordinate all initiatives connected with supply point, quality, procurement and regulatory.
You will be a member of the Global Product Marketing team, and reporting into the Category Manager for YAF and Premix / Farm minerals.
YAF dairy (60%) and YAF swine (40%) are the two main species groups in scope of this position.
In short, a very diverse and challenging role with a lot of opportunities to help shape how we globally feed the future.
Who we’re looking for
For this position, we are looking for an experienced Product Manager with strong commercial & marketing skills, who is ready to own this role. Someone who can make the right connections between regional Business Units and the Global Marketing organization.
You’ll also need:
- Educational background in the agribusiness or animal science (MSc or PhD)
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management in Livestock industry, with a good understanding of the calves and piglets related industries.
- International business acumen & connectivity, with the ability to operate in a matrix organization and connect with globally diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in B2B and B2C environment and specific YAF experience is preferred.
- Willing and able to travel up to 30% of the time
- Your English is fluent (both written and verbal)
What you’ll receive
As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprint. Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.
In addition, you’ll receive:
- A competitive salary package
- 30 vacation days
- Opportunities for further learning opportunities and professional development within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.
- A flexible work environment with the option to work from home
- The support to thrive within our inclusive, international culture and dynamic environment.
How and why to find out more
We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.
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