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 [email protected]. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production.

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.