Global Portfolio Manager

Enkhuizen - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ready to shape the future as a Global Portfolio Manager

Do you have a passion for horticulture strategic thinking and driving innovation Are you excited about working in a global role where you influence product portfolios Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

This is why you want to join us as Global Portfolio Manager at Enza Zaden

Global impact: Manage crop portfolios across all Enza Zaden subsidiaries worldwide.
Innovation leadership: Drive breakthrough projects and connect breeding operations and marketing & sales.
Strategic influence: Shape assortment strategies and market positioning for conventional and organic crops.

Make a difference as Global Portfolio Manager

In this role you will:

Optimize product portfolios through Product Lifecycle Management and Variety Assortment Strategy.
Co-create and implement global crop segment strategies for conventional and organic markets.
Lead cross-functional teams and global improvement projects.
Manage product flow monitor inventory and develop sell-out plans for slow-moving varieties.
Oversee variety positioning pricing strategies and global seed allocations.
Ensure registration and variety protection decisions are aligned with business goals.

Your team and workplace

You will work closely with Breeding Seed Operations and Marketing & Sales worldwide. While you have no direct reports you will lead cross-functional teams and guide less experienced portfolio managers and reports to the Global Portfolio Group Manager. Expect frequent international collaboration and travel.

What you bring as a future colleague

Horticultural/agricultural background and strong analytical skills.
510 years of relevant experience in product management or portfolio strategy.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strategic vision combined with a result- and sales-driven mindset.
Ability to lead projects and give presentations at all organizational levels.

Soft skills like adaptability collaboration and cultural awareness are essential as youll operate in a highly complex global market with diverse customers and teams.

Enza Zadenas your employer

With more than3000 passionate team members across the worldwereon a daily mission to develop the finest vegetable varieties. Our goal To deliver seeds with that special something:vegetables withbetter taste better yields and better resistance. On our mission to feed the world we challenge ourselves to gain deeper insights and find the next breakthrough. We grow and innovatetogetherand everyones contributionisvalued. Throughout our 86years our family values passionindependenceand our focus on innovation have truly set us apart. Over 480 million peopleeatour vegetables every daysomething we arevery proudof! Our passionisntjust a trademark;itsour driving force propelling our rapid growth. Ifyoureready to explore your potential and thrive in a supportive environment we welcome you to develop your talents with us. The combination of entrepreneurship initiative and a healthy dose of determination has made Enza Zaden great and brought us where we are today. Enza Zaden is and always will be in motion: in the past present and future.

Whatweoffer

We offer:

Flexible work arrangements;
25 paid vacation days (employees have theoptionto buy extra vacation days equivalent to two times their weekly working hours);
1 paid vitality day for all plus extra days as your age increases;
Contribution for overnight stays if you live further away from Enza Zaden;
Laptop smartphone.

We aspire to be a good employer that cares for our employees both during and after their careers at Enza most important benefits include:

Active partnership in your professional development (personal growth);
Tailor-made leadership development programs and global e-learning platform;
Employer sponsored retirement benefits.

Join us for a career that grows with you! Are you curious to know more about Enza Zaden click on thislinkto our website.

Get intouch

Apply now using the application button. You will receive an automatic confirmation of your application within minutes and we will respond to your application within 10 working days.

Do you have any questions about our application process Please feel free to reach out to:

Sandra Hoeneveld Corporate Recruiter

Good toknow

An assessment is part of the application process
This position cannot be filled on an interim basis;
Enza Zaden is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on backgroundidentityor personal characteristics.

Required Experience:

Manager

Ready to shape the future as a Global Portfolio ManagerDo you have a passion for horticulture strategic thinking and driving innovation Are you excited about working in a global role where you influence product portfolios Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.This is why you want to joi...