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Join a leading European organic food group and drive positive change as a Junior Product Manager
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Salary
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Location
Saint Genis Laval, France
Expires
Expires at anytime
Ecotone stands at the forefront of the organic and plant-based food industry in Europe, on a mission to 'nourish biodiversity' with a dynamic selection of brands that have achieved the highest B Corp certification score among large food companies. With a presence in over 80 countries and a dedicated team of 1600 people, Ecotone's influence spans globally from its Lyon headquarters, fostering an environment that celebrates cooperation, agility, responsibility, and entrepreneurship.
- Independently manage a brand within the Coffee & New Business division, handling the marketing mix for supermarkets and e-commerce platforms.
- Perform comprehensive market analysis to bolster brand performance.
- Lead innovative projects and product renovations.
- Refine brand positioning and oversee cross-functional marketing initiatives in collaboration with the central Europe team.
- Higher education in business, university, or food engineering with a marketing focus.
- 1-3 years of experience in consumer marketing.
- Proficient in product development and consumer goods market analysis (e.g., Nielsen, IRI, Kantar).
- Entrepreneurial spirit, excellent analytical skills, and fluency in English.
- Passion for nature and alignment with company values.
Ecotone offers a nurturing work environment that not only values biodiversity but also provides career development opportunities, a diverse European and international culture, and a range of benefits including product discounts, gym access, conferences, and public transport subsidies. Embrace an eco-friendly commute to 'La Ruche' headquarters, easily accessible by public transport or bike.
Ecotone is a pioneering and leading European group in organic, plant-based and fair trade food. Our mission is to 'nourish biodiversity' through our strong and committed brands such as Bjorg, Bonneterre, Clipper, Allos, Alter Eco, Naturela, Danival, Destination, El Granero, Isola Bio, Kallø, Whole Earth, Zonnatura. We are proudly B Corp certified, having obtained the highest global score of large food companies. Our family of brands is distributed in over 80 countries with 7 production sites, 1600 people across Europe, and our headquarters is located in Lyon.
The role: We are looking for our Junior Product Manager (permanent contract) within our Coffee & New Business division. Reporting to the Group Manager, your tasks will include: Independently managing your brand sold in supermarkets & e-commerce, ensuring daily management of the marketing mix: packaging, products, promotions, communication, prices, conducting relevant analyses and diagnostics (market, brands, product mix, internal data) to improve the performance of your brand, leading innovation and product renovation projects for the category you are responsible for, reworking the brand positioning and its implications, supporting the team in managing cross-functional marketing projects, collaborating with the central Europe team.
Job requirements: You have a higher education such as a business school, university or food engineering with a marketing specialisation. You have 1 to 3 years of professional experience in consumer marketing, you master product development processes and have experience in analysis on the database of consumer goods (type Nielsen, IRI, Kantar). You are business and results oriented. As a true entrepreneur, you are recognised for your ability to unite and manage projects independently with multidisciplinary teams. You have excellent analytical and synthesis skills and speak fluent English. Finally, a lover of nature, you identify with our company values CARE (Cooperation, Agility, Responsibility & Entrepreneurship).
Benefits: Join us for our mission 'nourish biodiversity': i.e. protect, grow and cherish biodiversity by offering organic, vegetarian and diversified food. For our committed brands and our delicious products: present in 1 out of 2 households that contribute to transforming our food system for the better. For our B Corp score: 116.5 points, that's not nothing (and it's even very high!). To join a Great Place to Work company. For career development opportunities. For our European and international culture. And for many other reasons: preferential rate on our products, gym and group classes, regular conferences, reimbursement of 70% of your public transport pass, meal vouchers... Let's favour soft mobility: our headquarters 'La Ruche' is accessible by public transport (10 min walk from the metro) and by bike!
