Product Manager - Beef X Dairy (BxD)

Emply Denmark; Assentoft; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Emply Denmark is looking for a Product Manager for Beef x Dairy to drive the development of their Beef x Dairy concept. The role includes coordinating with stakeholders, building relationships across the value chain, and supporting sales efforts in domestic and export markets. A relevant degree and experience in the cattle sector are required, along with strong communication skills in English and a Nordic language. This position offers significant opportunities for professional development within a growing area of the company.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree such as Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Economist or Agronomist required.
• Practical experience from the cattle sector or advisory services needed.
• Basic understanding of quantitative genetics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the BxD Breed Ambassador group across Nordic countries.
• Build relationships with stakeholders across the value chain.
• Drive a clear BxD focus within the organization.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in the cattle sector

Team player

Outgoing personality

Education

Degree in Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Economist, Agronomist, or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Product Manager - Beef X Dairy (BxD)

Do you want to play a key role in developing the future value chain within Beef x Dairy? Are you passionate about cattle breeding and motivated by working at the intersection of production, genetics, and commercial development?

Then you might be our new Product Manager for Beef x Dairy (BxD).

As Product Manager for BxD, you will be a key driver in developing and expanding our Beef x Dairy concept across Denmark, Sweden, Finland and internationally. You will take on a broad role combining strategic and operational responsibilities, working closely with colleagues, customers, and value chain partners.

You will report to our Chief Breeding Officer and be part of a dedicated team focusing on both Dairy and BxD. You will collaborate closely with breeding advisors and colleagues responsible for:

• Beef bull portfolio
• Semen production
• Breeding programs

Your main tasks will be:

• Coordinate the BxD Breed Ambassador group across the Nordic countries. This is a group of elected cattle farmers setting direction for the BxD segment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the value chain, including:
  • Slaughterhouses
  • Customers of the BxD product
  • Slaughter calf producers
  • Beef producers feeding BxD animals
• Participate in relevant working groups to increase BxD awareness and performance.
• Drive a clear BxD focus and commitment across the organization.
• Support sales activities in both home markets and export markets.
• Develop a system for insemination proposals for high-ranking females.
• Maintain close contact with beef breeders.
• Host and manage visits from national and international stakeholders.
• Travel activity must be expected.

Workplace:

Assentoft (Denmark), Sweden or Finland

Your qualifications:

• Hold a relevant degree such as Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Economist, Agronomist, or similar.
• Have practical experience from the cattle sector or advisory services.
• Have a basic understanding of quantitative genetics.
• Knowledge of national breeding structures is considered an advantage.
• Strong communication skills, written and spoken, in English and a Nordic language.
• Outgoing and comfortable working with breeders and stakeholders.
• Structured, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• A team player who also works independently.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

We offer you:

A key position within a strategically important and growing area. An exciting job with opportunities for professional and personal development. We value initiative, enthusiasm, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. A position in a professional and dedicated company, and the opportunity to influence the development of the whole company.