Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future
Nutreco is a proud member of the SHV family, dedicated to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Our company encompasses two vital business lines: Skretting, a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, and Trouw Nutrition, which specializes in animal nutrition, committed to enhancing livestock health and productivity with cutting-edge solutions.
About Nutreco Exploration
Nutreco Exploration (NutEx) serves as the ingredient development partner for all Nutreco business lines—Trouw Nutrition and Skretting. With our expertise in Phytotechnology and Microtechnology, we 'Discover, Create, and Produce' innovative products that integrate into Nutreco’s feeding solutions, thereby enhancing the health and welfare of both aquatic and land animals. Our vision is to cultivate a proprietary portfolio of high-impact solutions supported by patents, regulatory approvals, and in-depth scientific understanding.
Located in the state-of-the-art Nutreco’s Garden of the Future facility in Arbon, Switzerland, within the renowned Phyto-Valley, our dynamic team of 20 experts operates within a specialized environment that resembles a fast-paced, innovation-driven startup. Although we are part of Nutreco’s global network of 13,000 employees, our work culture emphasizes collaboration and a hands-on approach, allowing team members to contribute across various areas while supporting one another to achieve shared goals. Our collaborative atmosphere fosters continuous learning and close teamwork, with in-person interactions sparking new ideas and driving innovation forward.
Your Role
We are excited to create a new function in Product Development at NutEx to manage both existing and future products within the realm of Phytotechnology. In this role, you will closely coordinate with NutEx Domestication and Supply as well as Blueprint functions. You will also interact significantly with product managers across the Skretting and Trouw Nutrition Marketing teams.
Responsibilities
- Product Management:
- Establish and lead the product management function for Phytotechnology within NutEx.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive product value propositions and technical dossiers.
- Oversee the full product lifecycle, including post-launch optimization and continuous improvement.
- Ensure products align with business objectives, market demands, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage all intellectual property, authorizations, registrations, and compliance matters related to the product portfolio.
- Edgeos Brand - Content and Documentation:
- Manage all product-related visuals and artwork, ensuring consistency across platforms.
- Support the management and development of the Edgeos brand, aligning with corporate branding and communication strategies.
- Collaborate with corporate communications and marketing teams to enhance brand recognition and value across markets.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Act as a key liaison with Supply & Demand and Blueprint teams to align on product strategy and execution.
- Provide product expertise to the Discovery Team, supporting ongoing innovation and knowledge-building efforts.
- Engage with commercial teams in Skretting and Trouw Nutrition to ensure seamless market integration and feedback loops.
Skills and Expertise
- Proven experience in a product management role related to medicinal plants or Phytotechnology.
- Demonstrated success in content development, project management, and the creation of marketing materials.
- Strong content writing capabilities.
- A proactive, execution-driven approach with a hands-on mindset.
- An engaged, creative, and driven individual who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
- Willingness to explore new territories, embrace risks, and contribute to innovative solutions.
Global Benefits
- A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment at Nutreco’s Garden of the Future in Arbon, Switzerland.
- A competitive remuneration package, inclusive of a robust pension scheme and 25 vacation days.
- Professional growth opportunities within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn learning platform, alongside numerous opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An informal global working environment with a supportive team of colleagues.
Next Steps
If you're interested in being part of our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production, apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For more information, please contact Sophie Grünewald at sophie.grunewald@nutreco.com.