Product Portfolio Analyst - Premium Wafer Sector (w/m/d)

You will be part of a dynamic team contributing to the growth of a global leader in the premium wafer market. The ideal candidate is passionate about the sweet snacks sector, skilled in portfolio analysis, and has a solid operational background. You will play a key role in supporting the management, development, and optimization of our product portfolio, with a particular focus on its effective and efficient mobilization.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes KPIs on product portfolio performance across categories and markets, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement
• Supports the development and execution of portfolio strategies for premium wafer products across global markets
• Based on defined portfolio performance metrics, provides reports and inputs/recommendations to senior management for defining portfolio evolutions, including ad hoc analyses and scenario modeling
• Facilitates alignment across Marketing, Sales, R&D and other functions for all matters concerning product improvements and NPD
• Maintains up-to-date product documentation, including specifications, forecasts, and performance reports to ensure real-time visibility and informed decision-making
• Maintains and updates projects “Product Improvement” and NPD master plan and schedule, managing governance meetings, agenda, minutes and follow-up activities
• Supports resource allocation and investment decisions by providing analytical evaluation of new product opportunities in collaboration with Controlling

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Portfolio Analyst, Product Analyst, or similar role in FMCG (3-5 years); experience in the confectionery or sweet snacks industry is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated success in developing and managing global product portfolios
• Prior experience in marketing is highly desirable; ability to integrate marketing strategies with portfolio management
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market research
• Strong project management skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities in English; additional languages are an asset
• University degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or related field; advanced degree is a plus
• Availability to travel internationally as required

Offer

• The opportunity to join a globally recognized brand
• A collaborative, inclusive environment fostering creativity and excellence
• Room for professional growth and international career development
• An international company that cares about people and planet
• Company canteen

Workplace: Bolzano

Your contact person for this position: Stefanie Prader
Talent Acquisition

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What awaits you

• International and family owned company
• Professional and Personal development supported by a dedicated platform
• Job-specific, structured and detailed onboarding phase
• Company restaurant with wholesome and healthy cuisine
• Flexible working hours and home office opportunity (if the job allows that)
• And a whole lot of crispy wafers...