- Legal
- Amersfoort (NLD)
- Professional - Experienced
- 32-40 hours
- Job-ID: 53880
Nutrition & Health Manager
Are you excited about our purpose of nourishing by nature and working on better nutrition for the world? Making the goodness of dairy accessible for consumers around the world is all about bringing our Nutrition ambition to life. This is possible by working with many colleagues, our customers, and stakeholders as part of our Sustainability Strategy.
We are looking for a Corporate Nutrition & Health Manager who would like to work on the development and coordination of FrieslandCampina’s Nutrition program. In this role, you will focus on the Responsible Communication program, including marketing to children, and the Life Education/Training, which are part of the Nutrition program. You will collaborate with and serve as the link between our external and internal stakeholders in this field. Advocating for the goodness of milk and responsibly communicating about it through our brands is part of the job. This requires close cooperation with colleagues in global corporate functions, local marketing, global marketing, regulatory affairs, and R&D.
Nutrition & Health Manager
What we ask
Do you have a broad perspective and resonate with our purpose of ‘Nourishing by Nature’? If so, you could be a great fit for this role. Taking ownership of your work and actively seeking opportunities to make a positive impact are key qualities we value.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree, for example Public Health, Health and Nutrition, or Communication;
- Over 7 years of professional experience, including more than 3 years in Health Communication or Nutrition and Health Policies;
- You speak and write fluently in Dutch and English;
- Familiarity or affinity with sector organizations in dairy, marketing- and advertising such as NZO, FDE, or EU-pledge.
You can identify with:
- Strategic thinking and managing complexity
- Strong business acumen
- Externally oriented, and a networker
- Negotiation skills to manage company interests
- Excellent communication skills
- Measuring and improving performance
What we offer
- Unique company culture of Dutch heritage and international presence;
- To ensure a healthy work-life balance, we've implemented a hybrid work model. you’ll be required to visit our Amersfoort office once a week and our Wageningen office once a week, allowing you flexibility while maintaining collaborative engagement;
- Receive home office essentials, such as an ergonomic chair, desk, monitors, and more, to support your comfort and productivity while working remotely;
- An NS business card, so you can travel to the office by train, when you’re not using your NS business card, you’ll receive a travel allowance of €0.23 per km, up to a maximum of 30 km (one way);
- Keen on cycling? Take advantage of our bike purchase scheme, offering attractive tax benefits to help you acquire a brand-new bike. Enjoy the ride while saving on costs;
- Enjoy 200 hours of annual leave on a full-time basis, with the flexibility to sell or purchase up to 40 additional hours of holiday time. Your 8% holiday allowance ensures that you can make the most of your well-deserved time off;
- A workweek of 32 up to 38 hours, an end year allowance of 4%, bonus anddepending on your experience the budget for this role lies between €5.024 - €6.819 based on fulltime;
- Receive a company laptop and mobile phone, enabling seamless communication whether you're on the move or working remotely;
- We prioritize your overall well-being. That's why we offer a range of support services, including coaching, financial assistance, physiotherapy, and a comprehensive health check every three years, ensuring you feel supported in every aspect of your life;
- A competitive pension to support when you retire. A partner pension too, so your partner will be looked after if something happens to you while you're working with us;
- Beyond these offerings, we provide a diverse array of schemes, programs, and courses meticulously designed to empower you to develop and evolve according to your unique career trajectory with us;
- Exceptional support of cross disciplinary movement within the company to broaden your knowledge and growth paths;
- A friendly and informal working environment, yet professional team members as sparring partners;
- Autonomy and trust create longer term impact that helps bring better nutrition to the world;
- Free cheese and milk at lunch in the central office, and barista coffee to help you go through your working days with a lot of joy.
Vacancy description
The Corporate Nutrition and Health Manager operates on a global level for all Business Groups in a multidisciplinary setting.The external network includes a diversity of stakeholders with different interests, including governmental officials, NGOs, industry organizations, and (self)-regulatory bodies.Nutrition and health matters (policies, positions, and clearances) are complex and highly impactful within the organization and markets. In this role, you will work on and manage:
- Global variations: Addressing situations around the world that differ in terms of regulations, dietary habits, competitors, and internal interests.
- Health claim clearances: Assessing health claimsand understanding how restrictions on advertising to children impact brand positioning in the market.
- Stakeholder collaboration: Engaging with stakeholders to define RFC Nutrition and Health positions, even when their interests may conflict, to avoid actions detrimental to the company and its brands.
- Cross-disciplinary complexity: Coordinating efforts across various disciplines within RFC, which adds to the complexity and impact of the role.
Staying true to who you really are, that is your starting point at FrieslandCampina. Because it is precisely by embracing our differences that we can grow together. We want to create a working environment that allows all employees to bring their best and authentic selves. If who we are suits you, but you're not sure if you're the best fit for the role, we still encourage you to apply so we can help you find the role that fits you best.
Team Details
For thousands of people every day, we are more than just a dairy company. To our farmers, our employees, the communities we serve, the businesses we work with and the people to whom we bring happiness, FrieslandCampina means something more. For them it's not just about what we do, but who we are.
We value talented people from any background who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. We encourage all of our employees to make decisions that benefit our entire company. At FrieslandCampina we own our own career and act accordingly. We trust you to make a difference in your job and influence the bigger picture. Working at FrieslandCampina means you are contributing to a better world.
The Corporate Nutrition & Health manager is part of the Corporate Nutrition & Health team and reports into the Corporate Manager Nutrition and Health. This team is part of the Sustainability team led by our Corporate Sustainability Officer.
Apply now
Roosmarijn Wichmann
Roosmarijn.Wichmann@frieslandcampina.com
1 /
JOB-ID: 53880 | Nutrition & Health Manager, Netherlands
Are you sure you want to quit the application process?
Close the process by clicking the button or share the vacancy.
