Portfolio & Product Manager - Distribution Europe

vor 6 Monaten


Lindau, Schweiz Givaudan Vollzeit

Step into our world of creativity and joy

Portfolio & Product Manager - Distribution Europe
- Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.- We are looking for you to join our team and take on the role of Portfolio and Product Manager - Distribution Europe ensuring that our distributors can successfully drive and activate Givaudan products. This encompasses the ‘champions collection’ which are our top selling references and also tailored marketing campaigns targeted at Distributors to drive the commercial success in the market. You will use Givaudan's product portfolio, solutions and consumer evidence to support the growth with distributors which are a significant part of our business.- You will be based in Kemptthal, Switzerland and report to the Head of Distribution, Europe.- Main Responsibilities**Strategy**
- Bring the strategy for Champions Collection to ensure it is relevant, streamlined and profitable
- Support the commercial strategy by developing a dedicated Distributor promotional programme
- Identify growth opportunities for the distribution product portfolio, in close collaboration with Givaudan distribution team and Distribution customer needs
- Drive distributor collection use towards a one-to-many approach

**Innovation and Promotion**
- Adapt Givaudan innovation promotion collections and marketing materials to meet Distributor needs to drive Givaudan business within Distributors
- Identify products and product groups to promote, based on Givaudan proposition and Distributor market needs. Build marketing materials with clear reason to believe

**Execution**
- Maintain overall collection set-up for the distribution product portfolio to enhance transparency and support users in efficient product selection
- Ensure compliance of distribution product portfolio with changing requirements from regulatory and operations
- Ensure profitability through promotion of high value products

**Knowledge and Systems**
- Use collection reports and processes to build, manage and maintain streamlined and compliant collection
- Manage Connect selection system (as long as exclusively used for Distributors)
- Monitor and assess KPIs with the ambition of driving growth from the distributor collection

**People and Organization**
- Train distributor contacts in collection use and reason to believe
- Regional scope (20 countries)

**Technical Competencies**
- Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in relevant field
- A good, commercially minded communicator with a solid technical background
- Good project management skills with the ability to lead complex regional portfolio projects
- Experience communicating product updates, milestones, and progress to internal and external partners, can talk to external partners (Distributors) and explain internal challenges and opps in flavours and ingredients
- Experience with many of the flavour reactions/interactions in common food products
- Experience with Sensory, Consumer Understanding and Brands and Data processing
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a virtual matrix organisation
- Translate customer and market needs into regionally relevant collections
- Organised and able to structure complexity
- Supervise and guide Flavour Portfolio Experts in local markets

**Your benefits**:

- Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
- Get inspired every day by being part of a growth-minded, insights-based
- marketing team
- Variable pension fund contributions
- Flexible working model and home office
- Certified equal-pay employer
- Sport and leisure club
- Company shop Access to exclusive perfumes and employee shop with discounts
- Staff restaurant
- #LI-OnsiteAt Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
- You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
- Every essence of you enriches our world.- We also have a safe working environment, progressive working conditions and are certified as an equal pay employer.**Remote working**:Hybrid



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