Job Description

This position is for Darling's brand Rousselot

Job

The Global Product Manager - Nextida owns Nextida platforms post-launch, ensuring scalable growth, disciplined expansion, and strong commercial performance. This role is essential in bringing operational excellence in innovation, quality, sales and marketing. You develop a strong product expertise and are the go-to person for all product related topics. This role ensures commercial discipline while balancing scale, complexity, and profitability.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Define and own the global product portfolio strategy and roadmap for launched Nextida products
• Evaluate and recommend opportunities for the portfolio, including new application targets
• Partner with Innovation, Science, and Marketing to align portfolio strategy with clinical data and market needs
• Monitor portfolio performance and recommend strategic adjustments
• Own post-launch lifecycle management of Nextida products, from initial scale-up through maturity
• Identify optimization opportunities based on customer feedback, performance data, and regulatory developments
• Coordinate updates to product specifications, claims, and positioning as evidence and markets evolve
• Partner with Global Marketing to deliver accurate and compelling sales enablement materials, including product guides and FAQs
• Define clear product positioning, value propositions, and pricing logic for Nextida products
• Support Sales in strategic customer engagements requiring deep product and platform expertise
• Ensure alignment between product strategy, commercial execution, and co-branding

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Food, Pharmaceutical, Chemistry or Nutritional science, followed by Marketing and/or Economic studies or related fields
• Minimum of 5 years of professional Product Management experience
• Willingness to travel 30% of the Overseas trips may require travel during weekends

Preferred Qualifications. Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience and knowledge of Bl Tools is preferred
• Experienced project manager with experience in NPD, improvement projects, launch - post launch

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