Company
Our client is known around the world for their chocolate bars, which are some of the most popular. Besides that, they are suppliers of multiple popular pet food brands, as well as several other trademarks. The factory in the Netherlands currently has the biggest production volume of all the factories, besides being one of the biggest chocolate factories in the world.
Job Description
As a Portfolio Manager you will manage marketing projects and initiatives for popular chocolate brands within the Benelux region. The successful candidate will support the development and execution of brand strategies, ensuring alignment with regional consumer needs, and driving growth and activation activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of brand growth strategies in collaboration with regional teams.
- Adapt regional brand plans to meet local market and consumer demands in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- Initiate and manage local portfolio projects, including innovations and activations, from concept to execution.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams such as sales, marketing, and customer relations to ensure projects run smoothly.
- Oversee project timelines, ensuring all initiatives are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
- Manage marketing budgets, optimize resource allocation, and handle administrative tasks including purchase orders and invoices.
- Track project performance and report on outcomes, using analytical tools like Nielsen and Power BI.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in brand management, marketing, and project coordination, preferably within FMCG or food sectors.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Fluent in Dutch and English; French language skills are a plus.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and analytical tools such as Nielsen and Power BI.
- Good knowledge of retail landscapes in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a proactive approach.
Other Information
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