Bakery Product Marketing Lead - Category Growth

Europastry USA

Florham Park (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Europastry USA is seeking a Product Category Manager to lead our bakery category portfolio from marketing. You will drive category strategies, manage lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize profitability and market share.

The role emphasizes market analysis, launches, pricing, promotions, and performance tracking. The candidate should have 3–5 years of product/category management experience in a manufacturing setting and a marketing or business degree, with a strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related Bakery field.
  • 3-5 years in product/category management, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Analytical skills to interpret data and turn insights into actions.
  • Strong project management and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration across teams and partners.
  • Bakery mindset with business orientation.
  • Experience in B2B/B2C manufacturing is a plus.
  • Familiarity with bakery products and a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute category strategies to meet goals and drive market share for Bread, Brioche, Knots, Pastries and Donuts.
  • Lead lifecycle management, launches, updates, and discontinuations with RD, Supply Chain and Logistics.
  • Collaborate with marketing to create campaigns, materials, and digital content.
  • Develop pricing and promotions to optimize sales and margins.
  • Monitor KPIs and report performance to senior management.

Skills

Analytical skills
Project management
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Bakery mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing
Business Administration
Bakery-related field

Job description

Europastry USA is seeking a Product Category Manager to lead our bakery category portfolio from marketing. You will drive category strategies, manage lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize profitability and market share.

The role emphasizes market analysis, launches, pricing, promotions, and performance tracking. The candidate should have 3–5 years of product/category management experience in a manufacturing setting and a marketing or business degree, with a strong

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