Marketing Manager Medical Nutrition (all genders)

FrieslandCampina group; Amersfoort; Hybrid; EUR 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 4,550–6,000€

32–38 hours per week

5% year-end allowance

10% company bonus

8% holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Hybrid working with train card / €0.23

Annual leave 200 hours

Laptop and phone

Wellbeing and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

FrieslandCampina is seeking a Marketing Manager for Medical Nutrition in Amersfoort. You will shape MN strategy, drive growth in core and innovation portfolios, and collaborate with global marketing, science and commercial teams. The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution across regions.

You will lead market insights into opportunities, support product development, and build strong business cases for MN innovations while working in a hybrid setup.

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing at a B2B setting with strategy and execution.
• Ability to translate insights into actionable plans and growth.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Support shaping the Medical Nutrition strategy and implementation globally.
• Drive growth in core and innovation portfolios within MN.
• Collaborate with global marketing, R&D and regional teams.
• Create global value propositions and tailored messaging for customers.

Skills

Strategic marketing

B2B marketing

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Presentation skills

English fluency

Project management

Clinical concepts

Education

Bachelor/Master in Marketing

Food Technology/Nutrition background

Business Administration

Job description

Marketing Manager Medical Nutrition (all genders) | Amersfoort (NL) | Sales & Marketing | 32-40 hours

Ready to shape the future of Medical Nutrition? We're looking for a commercially driven marketer who can turn market insights into growth opportunities and innovations. You'll help define strategy, bring innovations to market and strengthen FCI's thought leadership in one of our most important growth segments. Working with colleagues across science, innovation and commercial teams, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on both our business and the lives of patients worldwide.

What we ask

• BA/BSc/master level, preferably in Business Economics, Marketing management, Food Technology, Nutrition and health science or Business Administration
• At least 5 years work experience in marketing role with strong preference in B2B setting, having experience in supporting strategy, innovation and execution projects
• Being able to translate insights into actionable plans and delivering business growth through successful execution of the marketing and commercial strategies
• Comfortable with scientific, clinical and ingredient technical concepts and terminology
• Being able to establish fruitful connections and collaborations both internally and externally
• Solid understanding of cross-functional project management and working within multidisciplinary teams across the globe
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Fluent in English

What we offer

At FrieslandCampina you work on strong, globally loved brands enjoyed by millions every day, like Friso, Campina, Chocomel and Frisian Flag. As a farmer-owned cooperative, we combine an international environment with a clear social and sustainable purpose. We support your growth through training, coaching and internal career opportunities. With trust and autonomy, you can make real impact.

Employment benefits

• Salary between €4,550 and €6,000 gross per month (full-time), depending on experience and fit for the role.
• A work week of 32 to 38 hours, a 5% year-end allowance, 10% company bonus, 8% holiday allowance and a pension scheme.
• Hybrid working with flexible working hours, a train card and/or €0.23 per km (max. 30 km one way).
• 200 hours of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 40 hours.
• A laptop, phone and home office equipment to support flexible working.
• Wellbeing and inclusion initiatives, such as health support, employee assistance programs and diversity initiatives.
• Extras at the head office, such as milk and cheese during lunch, fresh fruit and barista coffee.

Vacancy description

Support shaping the Medical Nutrition (MN) strategy and implementation in the regions, ensuring to remain relevant as ingredient supplier for MN accounts around the globe. Drive growth in core and innovation portfolios across the full MN ingredient segment in line with our growth ambitions. The role is very diverse, from strategic and future oriented, to hands‑on and pragmatic.

• You will support development of the global Medical Nutrition (MN) Segment strategy with the Medical Segment lead including portfolio direction, execution plans and innovation/application priorities
• You will map the medical nutrition market, identifying trends, opportunities and strategic focus areas that will drive the brand positioning & thought leadership strategy for the MN Segment
• You will collate competitor strategic insights and develop counter‑strategies to maintain competitive advantage
• You will be part of new product development, leading the commercial stream, supporting the innovation roadmap and build strong business cases for all MN innovations
• You will create global value propositions and work closely with the global key account and regional marketing teams to tailor messaging to their customer needs
• You will drive and provide input for marketing activation materials and campaigns for MN segment, ensuring thought leadership execution
• You will support the clinical and technical application roadmap for MN, ensuring clinical and scientific initiatives are aligned with business and innovation goals
• You will closely collaborate and engage with cross‑functional teams, from global and regional teams and research & development teams such as Innovation Business Development, Product Management & Development (R&D), Expert team Nutrition & Science, Execution Marketing, Marketing communication, Marketing insights, Regulatory and FinanceDirect report to the global Marketing Lead Medical Nutrition and working together with the global key account teams and APAC & China Marketing managers on marketing execution for the segment. On top you will be the commercial lead in various cross‑functional projects.

The Ingredients business group within FrieslandCampina focuses on high‑end nutritional products and solutions for all life stages. The organization is divided into three market segments:
1. Early Life & Cell Nutrition, focusing on ingredients for infant nutrition and research in the area of cell nutrition
2. Medical Nutrition, focusing on adults
3. Performance & Active Nutrition
Our ingredients are developed and produced for business‑to‑business applications. We supply ingredients and semi‑finished products to customers around the world, who use them to create end products that support the health and well‑being of consumers and patients with various needs across a variety of market segments
The team is part of FrieslandCampina Ingredients with various functions across the globe responsible for the Medical Nutrition segment. You will be part of the Medical Nutrition marketing team and indirectly linked to the Performance & Active marketing team (16 people), reporting into the Global marketing lead Medical Nutrition.

Why work with us:

An inspiring purpose

Better nutrition for the world and a good living for our farmers, now and for generations to come.

A cooperative culture

Driven by global collaboration, respect, and shared success

A tangible impact

Space to aim higher, with autonomy and a clear focus

Your growth fuels ours

We invest in your personal and professional development through training and education.

Do you have any questions?

Please contact our recruiter Claudia Goethart

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