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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 lines of business: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquatic feed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to promoting livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.
Trouw Nutrition is seeking a Global Strategic Marketing Manager Swine to lead the marketing vision, strategy, and execution for the swine business. This role will be responsible for driving innovation, supporting sales growth, and ensuring the continued success of swine nutrition products and services. The ideal candidate will be a proven marketing leader within the swine nutrition or animal health industry, possessing strong business acumen, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of the swine sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that drive business growth and financial performance.
- Oversee portfolio management and lifecycle strategies for swine products and services.
- Drive innovation in swine nutrition through marketing initiatives, new product development, and service offerings.
- Work closely with R&D, Product Management, Sales, and other teams to bring scientific advancements to market.
- Translate customer insights and market trends into actionable marketing strategies and go-to-market plans.
- Implement value-based marketing strategies to position Trouw Nutrition as a leader in swine nutrition.
- Engage with key customers to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions that drive customer loyalty.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking forums.
- Coach and mentor team members to enhance their marketing capabilities and professional growth.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in a marketing role within the swine nutrition or animal health industry (mandatory).
- Degree in Marketing, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, or related field (Master’s/MBA preferred).
- Proven expertise in strategic marketing, brand management, and product lifecycle strategies.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to align marketing initiatives with corporate goals.
- Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of influencing executive-level decision-making.
- Background in managing innovation projects and integrating customer feedback into business strategies.
The Ideal Candidate:
The Global Strategic Marketing Manager Swine will be an experienced leader with a passion for innovation and strategic marketing in the swine industry. They should be skilled at navigating complex business environments, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering customer-focused solutions. The right candidate will have a proven track record in the swine nutrition or animal health industry, with the ability to drive business growth, market expansion, and innovation.
Location: Amersfoort, Netherlands, or a Western European country (Remote flexibility)
Why You Will Love Working with Us:
At Nutreco, you will be part of a forward-thinking company committed to sustainable practices and innovation in agri-food solutions. Our collaborative and inclusive culture empowers you to make a significant impact, driving strategic initiatives and fostering strong relationships across global business units. We offer opportunities for professional growth and the chance to be a key player in shaping the future of global procurement.
Global Benefits:
- A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment.
- Competitive remuneration package, good pension scheme, and vacation days with flexibility.
- Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.
- A flexible work environment with the option to work from home max 2 days per week.
Next Steps:
We value a seamless candidate's experience and would like to respond within five (5) business days. The hiring process typically takes 4-6 weeks. For more information, please contact Eniola Apara at [email protected]. Only candidates with relevant experience in swine nutrition or animal health will be considered.
Our organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
