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Product Portfolio Optimization Specialist Temporary

Actual Talent


Job Location:

Barcelona - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Actual Talent is the talent acquisition consultancy that offers Executive Search RPO and Talent Solutions.



About the client:

Our client is a global food company based in Barcelona Spain operates in over 50 countries across Europe and Africa offering more than 30 local brands.

Job description:
We are looking for a Product Portfolio Optimization Specialist - Temporary to drive portfolio optimization decomplexity and efficiency initiatives across the product portfolio. This role combines project management data analytics and cross-functional leadership to identify improvement opportunities prioritize initiatives and deliver measurable business value.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead portfolio optimization and decomplexity projects across products ingredients specifications and processes.

  • Analyze portfolio performance complexity drivers and operational data to identify efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.

  • Develop and monitor KPIs dashboards and reports to support strategic decision-making.

  • Manage cross-functional projects using structured project management methodologies ensuring delivery on scope timeline and objectives.

  • Build business cases and track financial benefits savings and value realization.

  • Collaborate with Marketing Procurement Manufacturing Quality Supply Chain and R&D to drive alignment and execution.

  • Facilitate alignment among R&D Marketing Procurement Manufacturing Quality Regulatory and Supply Chain teams.

  • Transform data into actionable insights that support portfolio operational and business performance improvements.

  • Establish data-driven prioritization models to maximize value creation and resource allocation across initiatives.


Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Data Analytics Food Science or related field.

  • 35 years of experience in Project Management Portfolio Management Business Analytics Operational Excellence or Continuous Improvement roles preferably within FMCG Food or Manufacturing

  • Experience leading cross-functional projects and managing multiple stakeholders.

  • Strong analytical skills with experience in KPI development reporting and data visualization.

  • Proficiency in Excel Power BI Tableau SQL or similar analytical tools.

  • PMP certification (or equivalent project management experience) is a plus.