Product Manager I Consumer Goods

Our client is the world's market leader in the premium sanitary industry and can now be found in more than 130 countries worldwide. They set the highest requirements in terms of product performance, services, and relationship management. They value quality, technology, design, and sustainability to offer their customers the best anywhere, anytime.
Thanks to many innovations to be launched on the market, our client needs to reinforce its Marketing department. For their offices located in Zaventem, they are looking to hire a:
Product Manager - Consumer Goods

Your challenge:

Together with the Marketing Manager BeNeLux, the Product Manager is responsible for creating and managing the optimal product assortment for the BeLux.
He/she will proactively advise on the price positioning of existing and new products.
You will define sales forecasts and adapt them proactively.  You will also be responsible for analyzing internal and external data on customers, categories, and distribution channels.

In concrete terms, you will:

• Create the foundations of the annual operational plan at Product level.
• Create and manage the optimal product assortment for all sales channels on the BeLux markets, considering market developments and the resulting needs
• Communicate technical and commercial information’s concerning the products assortment to internal and external stakeholders.
• Advise on the price positioning and analyse your competitors
• Together with your technical colleagues, you will write technical and commercial information for all internal and external communication.
• Analyse internal and external data available concerning customers, categories, and distribution channels. Based on your analysis, you will propose an action plan.

Personal qualities and skills

• You have a university degree.
• You have years of experience as a marketer or trade marketer managing a large assortment
• You are tri lingual: Dutch, French and English. German is an asset.
• You are enterprising, a team player and an initiator.
• You have a commercial & analytical mindset

What’s in it for you:

• Responsibility
• Flexibility
• Career development
• The opportunity to develop yourself professionally within an international context
• An attractive salary and fringe benefits