Product Manager Stunning
Marel.com
Office
Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands
Part Time
Do You Want To Play An Active Role In The Transformation Of The Meat Processing Industry?
We are looking for a market-driven Product Manager. An entrepreneur who can drive change and orchestrate the play field for the portfolio of JBT Marel’s Meat division, in close collaboration with our customers, innovation teams, marketing, sales, service, software solutions and supply chain.
Building upon your profound understanding of product management, JBT Marel’s market, customers, and portfolio, you will be responsible for the business success of the Meat Stunning & Unclean portfolio.
In this role, you will be end responsible for portfolio life cycle management, pre- and post-release. This includes
- product launch, upgrades, and obsolescence
- the creation of vision, strategy and roadmap for the Meat Stunning & Unclean product group, in close collaboration with the Manager Innovation Primary Portfolio of the Meat division
- Oversee pricing and positioning of a product line
- Deliver high quality business cases and quantified value propositions for new product development.
- Align key stakeholders, communicate and present the vision of the Meat product group
- Deliver competitive analyses and market intelligence
- Support industry sales in creation of annual revenue budgets
- Prepare sales documentation and support material.
- Ensure availability of quality sales support and project review
About The Department
You will be part of the Meat Primary Portfolio team, consisting of 35 technical, product and market specialists. The team has an outstanding global track record when it comes to optimizing meat processing flow, automating and digitalizing it.
Who Are We?
We are a team of problem-solvers from all over the world, proud to be working on transforming the future of food. As world leaders in advanced food processing solutions, we can contribute to creating a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably.
What´S In It For You?
There’s nothing like the feeling you get when you do something worthwhile for a living. That said, coming home from work knowing you made a difference is just one of the great things you can experience. You can expect:
- Our entrepreneurial spirit to transform the meat industry.
- We’re a dynamic and growing team.
- Fun, high energy work environment.
- Culture of developing talents.
What kind of a person are you?
We encourage each of our 10,000+ employees to bring their unique self to work and aim to make everyone feel recognized, valued, and free to explore their potential. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture and welcome new colleagues from all walks of life.
Ideally, you have a university degree and 7+ years of experience in product management in a technical, business-to-business field. Moreover, you recognize yourself in the following:
- You are energized by taking charge, leading, guiding and analyzing.
- With your business management skills, product management skills and sales experience, you’re able to assess what’s needed to be successful in this competitive market.
- Through market need analysis, pricing, competitor analysis, you’ll define marketing strategy and tactics
- You’re comfortable in creating documentation and training content to manage, guide, support and train the project team and can adept complex content to your public
- You’re business driven, focused on P&L and continuous improvement.
- Excellent presentation, organization and communication skills
- Proficient level in English, both written and verbal.
Finally you work minimum 3 days per week in the cross-functional Innovation Team at Marel Meat Headquarters in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands.
If you are motivated and confident you are the right person for the job, we encourage you to apply even though you don’t fulfill all the requirements.
Ready to Build the Future of Food Processing?
We’re excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of smarter, safer food inspection. If you have questions about the role, please feel free to reach out to the hiring manager Victor Paashuis, Senior Director Products Meat by mail: victor.paashuis@marel.com .
📧 Questions? Contact: Maarten Krepel – maarten.krepel@marel.com
🌐 Learn more at: marel.com www.jbtc.com
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Join us — and be the driving force behind smarter, leaner food production.
Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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Product Manager Stunning
Office
Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands
Part Time
October 10, 2025