Portfolio manager (Strategic Marketing Manager) Swine
Job Description
Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.
** For this position: You are based in one of our ECA countries (Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Poland, Great Britain, Ireland, Czech Republic, or Turkey) and are eligible to work remotely from that country. This is a remote position, but you should be willing to travel regularly within your country and to other ECA locations as needed. ***
Join Nutreco and drive meaningful change as a Portfolio Manager (Strategic Marketing Manager) Swine. Your expertise in strategic brand development will create compelling Value Propositions that drive measurable business impact, such as increased customer loyalty, improved market share, and revenue growth.
You will craft powerful Portfolio and Brand strategies for our Value-add Solutions, ensuring their success through clear KPIs like market penetration, customer engagement, and competitive differentiation. Working closely with Marketing Operations Managers and key departments such as Species Teams, Global Marketing, and Pricing, you will integrate product strategies, innovation projects, and lifecycle management to reinforce Nutreco’s market leadership.
Your influence will be demonstrated through successful product launches, measured by factors like sales performance, customer adoption rates, and speed to market. Collaborating with Technical Sales Managers, you will bring a long-term strategic vision while they focus on short-term implementation. With support from a dedicated Sustainability Manager who is part of your team, you will ensure sustainability is embedded in every portfolio decision, positioning Nutreco as the leader in sustainable animal nutrition.
As a member of the ECA Strategic Marketing Management Team, you will also be directly involved in shaping the broader commercial strategy for our species and work closely together with the other Marketing functions.
Success in this role means you will have strengthened Nutreco’s market position through effective Portfolio and brand strategies, impactful product launches, and a sustainability-driven portfolio approach. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help shape the future of animal nutrition with Nutreco.
About The Role:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement compelling Value Propositions that drive customer engagement, market share growth, and long-term business impact.
- Create and execute Portfolio and brand strategies, ensuring alignment with market needs and measuring success through key performance indicators.
- Initiate and Lead successful product launches, working cross-functionally to optimize time-to-market, adoption rates, and revenue generation.
- Analyze market trends and competitor insights to refine portfolio strategies, ensuring Nutreco remains a leader in sustainable animal nutrition.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to integrate sustainability, innovation, and data-driven decision-making into the portfolio strategy.
Skills and Expertise
For this position, we are looking for an experienced Marketer who can make the right connection between our global organization and the ECA markets. You are a marketing professional, ideally with affinity for the assigned species.
Qualifications:
- You have at least a Bachelor/Master’s degree;
- Minimum of 5 years working experience in a similar role;
- Affinity with the agricultural sector;
- Management experience in a complex, global organization;
- Your English is fluent (both written and verbal);
- You live in Europe and will be willing to travel to Amersfoort on a regular base or other locations in ECA if needed.
Next Steps:
We value a seamless candidate experience and would like to respond within five (5) business days. This hiring process typically takes 3-4 weeks. For more information, please contact Jeffrey Duyzer at Jeffrey.duyzer@nutreco.com. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production.
What happens next?
Congratulations! Your application has successfully caught our attention. We are impressed by your skills and experiences, which suggest a great fit for our team.
We'll be in touch soon with the next steps in the hiring process. Meanwhile, explore our website to learn more about our company culture and current projects. Thank you for considering a career with us!
You've made it to the interview stage! This is your chance to showcase your skills and learn more about Nutreco. Here are a few tips to prepare:
- Research: Familiarize yourself with our purpose and recent projects.
- Review: Understand the key responsibilities of the role.
- Prepare Questions: Have thoughtful questions ready to demonstrate your interest.
We'll discuss your background and how you can contribute to our team. After the interview, we aim to provide feedback promptly. Best of luck!
Thank you for your interest in joining us! Here’s a quick review of your journey so far:
- Application: We were impressed by your credentials and potential contributions.
- Interview: Your understanding of the role and your passion stood out. We are now finalizing our decisions and will contact you soon.
Your patience and enthusiasm are appreciated as we make our final considerations.
Welcome aboard! We are thrilled to have you join our team. You’ll be a key player in our exciting projects while bringing your expertise to the fore.
Onboarding Highlights:
- Orientation: Learn about our culture and objectives.
- Team Meet: Connect with your colleagues.
- Training: Gain the tools to excel in your role.
We are committed to supporting your growth and development. Your journey with us is just beginning, and we’re excited to see all you will achieve. Welcome to the team!