Iberia Program Manager

Nutreco Animal Nutrition Iberia; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead transformative initiatives within the animal nutrition sector. This impactful role involves overseeing a significant budget and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive efficiency and innovation. With a focus on sustainability, the position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic international environment. If you have a proactive mindset and a passion for making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Servicios

22 vacation days + 4 additional days

Growth opportunities within Nutreco

Competitive remuneration

Formación

• 15+ years in business transformation programs, preferably in manufacturing or FMCG.
• 5+ years in PMO roles managing complex program scope, budget, and schedule.

Responsabilidades

• Manage performance of Workstream Leads and PMO resources.
• Implement program structure and governance, ensuring effective communication.

Conocimientos

Business Transformation Management

Program Management

Stakeholder Communication

Risk Management

Budget Management

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Herramientas

Project Management Tools

Budgeting Software

Descripción del empleo

Reporting to the BU Iberia Operations Director, this position is responsible for the successful delivery of the Iberia Footprint program, aimed at increasing competitiveness and future-proofing the Iberia manufacturing and supply chain organization.

The program is divided into multiple workstreams, each led by a Workstream Lead responsible for deliverables. All Workstream Leads report to this position. Additionally, this role manages an in-house PMO resource and an external PMO. The PMO function ensures the program's structure, tracking, and control of progress against cost, schedule, and scope.

The position requires a highly structured approach and is regarded as the main contact for stakeholders. It reports to BU management and Nutreco Global Management, collaborating with multiple external stakeholders and closely working with BU stakeholders involved in daily operations, such as managing disruptions and implementing changes.

The role demands the ability to deep dive into details regarding program issues and concerns and to communicate effectively about the project's evolution.

This position is based in BU Iberia's Tres Cantos office, with regular travel to BU sites across Spain and Portugal.

Job Description :

Key Accountabilities

1. Manage performance of direct and indirect reports (Workstream Leads, internal and external PMO).
2. Implement the program structure, including communication, documentation, reporting, controls, and progress tracking, and address deviations.
3. Define, implement, and utilize program control processes, procedures, and tools, ensuring relevant training.
4. Establish and lead the program governance structure, reporting to Nutreco global and BU management.
5. Develop and track an integrated activity schedule to meet milestones.
6. Manage the program budget (CAPEX and OPEX), controlling commitments, spending, and forecasts, providing cost analyses as needed.
7. Oversee an investment of over 170 million euros as per the plan, adjusting timing and budgets as necessary.
8. Manage risks and issues, defining corrective actions and monitoring their progress.
9. Handle program changes according to a change management process.
10. Collaborate with BU HR to manage organizational changes and adjustments to working methods.
11. Implement efficient communication structures among stakeholders.
12. Act as an inspiration and motivator for reports and stakeholders.

What we offer

Nutreco’s mission is feeding the future, with a focus on sustainability and innovation. We offer an impactful role within an international environment, with opportunities for professional growth. Nutreco is part of the SHV group, with over 60,000 employees.

Additional Benefits

• Full-time position (40 hours/week)
• Competitive remuneration
• 22 vacation days + 4 additional days
• Growth opportunities within Nutreco

Candidate Profile

Minimum 15 years of experience managing business transformation programs in manufacturing, preferably in animal/aquafeed, food, FMCG, or fine chemicals.

At least 5 years in PMO/program management roles overseeing scope, budget, and schedule of complex programs.

5 years of experience managing teams of subject matter experts in an international setting.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written)
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive, hands-on attitude
• Experience in operations management roles
• Experience living and working outside the home location for at least 2 years

Additional Information / How to Apply

This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in ruminant nutrition. If you’re ready for this challenge, apply to join Nutreco.

Contact: Beatriz C. Chicharro Parages (HRBP Iberia). We appreciate your interest. Note: Agency applications are not welcome.

About Our Organization

Trouw Nutrition is a global leader in feed specialties, premixes, and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry, with locations in 25 countries and about 5,000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other protected statuses. Please inform us if accommodations are needed during the recruitment process.