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Category Manager – Animal Health & Nutrition
Location
France
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Category Manager – Animal Health & Nutrition
Lesaffre
• Conduct market research to understand trends, competition, technologies, customers’ needs and suggest portfolio value creation for sustainable and profitable growth. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize the product value proposition. • Is accountable for deployment of portfolio positioning. • Develop and implement an action plan for product pre- and post-launch phases. • Track key performance indicators to assess product success on the market and make recommendations to optimize sales. • Support sales teams by keeping marketing material & tool kits up to date and adapted to our customers. • Develop and execute internal & external marketing training plans for sales teams and customers. • Ensure all aspects of the marketing mix.
Job Requirements
- You have a master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration and/or technical engineer education in Agriculture sector (or equivalent).
- You have at least 10 years of successful experience in product management in Animal nutrition & health industry.
- You speak English fluently and ideally another language (French will be an advantage).
- You are recognized for your interpersonal skills and your ability to communicate and develop in a matrix and multicultural environment.
- You are open minded and a team player, you have strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate product vision and strategy.
- You have good knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 tools (or equivalent)
Benefits
- The position is open to people with disabilities
- Requires up to 40% of travelling
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