Job Description
Hybrid Product Manager - Gut Health Segment
About the Role
The Hybrid Product Manager is a key linking element between the global product management organization and the local Performance Solutions organizations in the regions.
This position acts as a link to all global functions, like innovation, GP&SA, VSM, regulatory, etc. to drive both existing portfolio or innovation projects.
The focus is on delivery of short-term (5-year plan) business targets (Sales and GPx) for the Gut Health segment and keeping product update with responsibility on Life Cycle Management.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Manage the portfolio and end-to-end product life cycle in category and operation unit/country levels.
* Support the sales force & regional team (portfolio & species) by developing technical content and marketing materials.
* Gather and provide product-related market intelligence to the sales team (competitors, market/customer trends,…).
* Closely interact with innovation, being the business stream lead or key player for innovation-and translational-projects.
* Secure the future product pipeline and coordinate product launches globally.
* Steer high product quality levels as well as regulatory and compliance.
* Maintain internal interfaces to MarCom, Innovation, OPS, GP & SA, VSM, Regulatory, QM & QC, Finance, Customer excellence, etc.
We Offer
* A customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
* An opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
* A supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.
* Attractive benefits such as optional Klimaticket for whole Austria, supported canteen, accident insurance, free drinks, etc.
* We offer an income based on your qualifications and market conditions, with a minimum annual gross salary of €72,000 on full-time basis.
* Type of employment: Full time for 38.5 hours/week, unlimited contract.
You Bring
* Master or PhD degree in animal science / Veterinary/ agronomy or related discipline preferred – focus on Swine with good knowledge on feed additives especially phytogenic & essential oils (MBA is Plus).
* Business/sales experience and Marketing/portfolio experience for minimum 5 years in animal field.
* Team player with good proven interpersonal skills.
* Fluent in English Language – verbal & written, other languages are a plus.
* Multi-cultural awareness with international work experience preferred.
* Ability to work across cultures and communicate effectively in both remote and face-to-face situations.
* Ability to translate global strategy to regional/local markets.
About Us
dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion.
We bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
www.dsm-firmenich.com