ABOUT CHUPA CHUPS – A PERFETTI VAN MELLE COMPANY
Chupa Chups is part of Perfetti Van Melle, one of the world's largest confectionery companies, with iconic brands such as Chupa Chups, Mentos, Smint and Trident. The Marketing team plays a key role in driving brand growth, developing strategies that delight consumers while supporting commercial success.
Job overview:
As a Product Manager, you will support the Brand Manager in shaping the future of the most iconic lollipop brand in the world.
Your core responsibilities at a glance:
Help drive business results for the full P&L managed by the Brand Manager.
Collaborate on brand strategy to achieve sales and profitability targets, ensuring all consumer touchpoints reinforce brand equity.
Analyze Nielsen, SAP, and competitive data to assess brand performance, monitor market share, and identify growth opportunities.
Develop product and communication strategies based on consumer insights, supporting promotional initiatives and brand activations.
Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure smooth and timely execution of marketing plans, including product development tools.
Contribute to forecasting of new product launches and promotions.
Assist in managing the marketing budget effectively.
The ingredients of Perfetti Van Melle – is this your flavor?
We are Taste Makers in Candy!
As the third-largest confectionery company worldwide, we're on an exciting journey to become the best in making candy — and we need talented, passionate people like you to make it happen.
What makes us unique:
Empowering – Tailored growth and development opportunities.
Fun – A family-like culture, team events, and... yes, a candy factory!
Innovation – We actively advance topics like health, sustainability, and food safety.
Dynamic – With operations in 30+ countries, we're constantly evolving.
The ideal recipe for our new Product Manager:
Education: Bachelor's degree (Economics, ADE or similar). Master's in Marketing / MBA is a plus.
Experience: Minimum 2 years in a functional Marketing role within FMCG; experience in the food sector and close collaboration with sales teams (traditional & modern trade) is a strong plus.
Languages: Fluent Spanish and English; Portuguese is a plus.
Strong analytical capabilities with hands-on experience using Nielsen, SAP, or other market analysis tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and quickly adapt to changing market trends.
What you'll find when working at Chupa Chups – Perfetti Van Melle:
A dynamic environment and a young, passionate team.
The chance to work with some of the biggest and most beloved brands in global confectionery.
A unique opportunity to grow in FMCG within one of the world's most iconic candy brands.
Competitive benefits package and hybrid work model .
Access to our group e-learning platform.
We're proudly certified as a Great Place to Work — because enjoying your job matters
We care for people!
At Perfetti Van Melle, Care For Our People is a core value. We offer benefits that support your well-being and career ambitions.
We are committed to equal opportunity and to fostering a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected.
Ready to shape the future of sweets?
If this role sounds like a sweet next step and you're ready to elevate our Marketing team, apply now and help us create even more sweet moments!
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