Gesloten vacatures marketing manager Rotterdam

Join a global FMCG leader with iconic brands and a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. At their Rotterdam office, you’ll work in an international environment where data-driven insights shape decision-making and drive business growth.

As a Global Innovation Marketing Manager – Condiments, you will play a key role in accelerating growth through leading strategic innovation initiatives for a flagship mayonnaise and condiments brand. You will shape short- and long-term innovation strategies, translate consumer insights and trends into scalable innovation, and work closely with cross‑functional and regional teams to bring impactful ideas to market. This is a high‑visibility role offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders and global leadership opportunities.

• Own and lead global, multi‑year innovation initiatives, working closely with cross‑functional teams including R&D, Insights, Supply Chain, Finance, and external partners.
• Define and drive short‑ and long‑term innovation strategies aligned with portfolio growth priorities and future market opportunities.
• Collaborate with regional and local teams to scale innovation opportunities, including leading launch excellence and market activation initiatives.
• Monitor innovation performance, track progress against funnel value targets, and ensure learnings are shared to maximize impact.
• Bring external trends, consumer insights, and data into the innovation process to inspire future‑ready concepts and pipelines.
• Manage key brand operational activities, including marketing briefs, budget‑related tasks, and communication development support.

• Proven experience in brand marketing, innovation, or portfolio strategy within FMCG or consumer goods.
• Strong strategic thinking with a passion for consumer‑centric innovation and trend‑led growth.
• Experience leading cross‑functional and multi‑market projects in a global environment.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate effectively across functions and regions.
• Strong project management, communication, and analytical skills.
• Results‑driven mindset with the ability to balance creativity and execution.

If you are passionate about innovation, growth strategy, and building future‑ready brands in a dynamic global environment, we’d love to hear from you.