International Product Manager – Food Ingredients

Foodjob Nordic is cooperating with IFR-A partner Focus Management to find an International Product Manager.

This role will allow you to work for the world leader in their food ingredients category supplying meat processors and vegan food manufacturers across all international regions. As pioneer in their market over 50 years ago this business take future market trends and innovation and category development very seriously and therefore are now looking to strengthen that team once again after internal promotion.

This role of Product Manager is essential to develop and deliver the category strategy that will determine and shape the future of product portfolio. The role will work closely with NPD & Innovation, Sales and market development and R&D to form a strong internal team to deliver the category strategy that will meet customer needs.

Some may describe it as category innovation, strategic marketing, or product business development but it is essentially someone who recognises opportunities in the market for growth and has the skills to work with internal and external stake holders to bring future products to life.

You will have the following skills to be successful in this role

• Current experience working in B2B food ingredients
• International/Global customer experience is essential
• At least 5 years in Product management, strategic marketing or category innovation
• Commercial acumen and strong communications skills
• Ability to travel internationally on a regular basis

In return you will be part of the largest product area in the business that equates to over 60% of full company turnover, you will have the ownership to affect the future direction and will be visible in your success across the group.