Technical Marketing Manager-Swine

Job Description:

Nutreco is a part of the SHV family of companies whose purpose is the courage to care for generations to come. Our solutions go beyond nutrition – we provide best-in-class advice and technology to help our customers produce more sustainable food to feed the world's growing population. Feeding the Future goes beyond a purpose – it’s our passion, and we are dedicated to working across the value chain to make it happen. 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. Welcome to Nutreco - where your skills and expertise can shape a more sustainable future.

If you’re passionate about swine production and thrive at the crossroads of science, marketing, and customer engagement, we have the perfect role for you. We’re looking for a Technical Marketing Manager – Swine to drive innovation, shape global strategies, and create real value for our customers worldwide.

Responsibilities:
As a key player in our swine portfolio’s success, you will:

• Lead the technical strategy for global swine product launches, ensuring scientific rigor and customer relevance.
• Translate scientific research, market insights, and trends into actionable strategies and compelling value propositions.
• Collaborate with R&D, regional teams, and global stakeholders to develop go-to-market plans, including product positioning, portfolio management, and tactical recommendations.
• Act as the technical lead for marketing projects, integrating acquired portfolios and drive global swine innovation pipeline. 
• Provide technical training and support to regional teams, ensuring they deliver impactful customer-facing solutions.
• Coordinate scientific publications, industry presentations, and other thought leadership initiatives to enhance Trouw Nutrition’s presence in the swine sector.

Key Deliverables:

• Develop and execute technical marketing plans that align with global growth objectives in swine markets.
• Engage directly with customers to understand their needs and refine strategies that create value and build loyalty.
• Train and support local and regional teams, ensuring consistent and effective communication of technical messages.
• Monitor market trends, customer satisfaction, and portfolio performance to continuously improve strategies.
• Foster a deep understanding of international swine business dynamics, including market variations, customer preferences, and regional challenges.
• Fuel the swine innovation pipeline to support the swine long term goals

 
What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 5–10 years in technical or marketing roles within the swine production sector, with a proven track record of working directly with customers (e.g., in sales, consulting, or customer support).
• Global Expertise: Demonstrated understanding of the international swine business, including regional market dynamics, cultural considerations, and global customer needs.
• Skills: Strong technical knowledge of swine nutrition, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into clear and impactful marketing content.
• Attributes: A collaborative, self-motivated professional with a global mindset, excellent project management skills, and the ability to navigate cross-cultural environments. 
• Education: A degree in Agronomy, Animal Nutrition, or Veterinary Medicine is required.
• Languages: Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus.
• Travel: Flexibility to travel internationally up to 35% of the time.
• Location: Amersfoort (preferred) or other locations within Europe.

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 30 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. 

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