(Senior) Brand Manager (m/w/d)
Apply now »Date: Oct 9, 2026
Location: Reutlingen, DE, 72766
Company: Bonduelle
This is more than a job - it is an opportunity to make an impact on yourself, others, and the planet!
Bonduelle is an international family-owned company with 9,000 employees, supplying vegetables to more than 100 countries and working with 2,000 independent farming partners.
We firmly believe that a plant-rich diet is key to improving people's well-being and the health of our planet. Convinced that we have an important role to play in this transition, we have set ourselves the following mission: “We inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to the well-being of people and the health of our planet.”
Since 2024, Bonduelle DACH Northern Europe has proudly been B Corp certified. We grow our products sustainably, process and market them responsibly, make plant-based foods more accessible to everyone, and create a positive economic and social impact for our employees and communities.
At Bonduelle, people are at the heart of everything we do. The size of our organization provides employees with opportunities to grow, work independently, and take ownership of their own projects. As an international company, we offer a wide range of responsibilities and career opportunities across the globe.
We are a sales organization based in Reutlingen, Germany, responsible for the German-speaking markets of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In addition, we work closely with our office in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, which is responsible for the Benelux region, the Nordic countries, and the United Kingdom (BDNE Cluster).
To strengthen our Out-of-Home (OOH) team, we are looking for a:
(Senior) Brand Manager (m/f/d)
Full-time
What you can expect
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You develop and implement the OOH marketing and brand strategy for the BDNE cluster and translate the regional frame into strong local plans.
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You own an effective and high-performing product portfolio, covering product quality and superiority, innovation and renovation, local packaging adaptation, media, and activation.
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You analyze market, trend, and competitive developments, act as the voice of the local end user, and derive concrete recommendations for action.
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You develop customer-specific concepts and products together with our Key Account Managers and the Sales Directors OOH BNE and DACH, and build strategies to open up new customer channels.
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You plan and monitor the launch of new products.
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You define the key activation KPIs, monitor product performance, and manage the ROI of the actions implemented.
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You coordinate service providers and partners such as external market research agencies.
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You design and adapt the OOH website, and you plan and implement national trade fairs and exhibitions.
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You take part in cross-country strategy and innovation workshops and support their preparation, and you act as the single point of contact for the DACH sales team.
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You lead and develop a team of two: one activation manager and one intern activation officer.
What you bring
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At least 3-4 years of professional experience in brand or product management, preferably experience in the OOH or foodservice sector.
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A successfully completed degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or a comparable qualification.
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Excellent command of all elements of the marketing mix, from portfolio and innovation management to activation and digital channels.
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Strong analytical and creative thinking, paired with financial acumen and the ability to turn market and end-user insights into actionable plans.
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Experience and strength in cross-departmental project management, ideally in an international context.
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First leadership experience and the motivation to develop a small team.
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An independent and proactive way of working, resilience, team spirit, strong communication skills, and organisational talent.
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Confident handling of all current IT applications.
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Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken; Dutch or French is an advantage.
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Willingness to travel regularly to our two locations, Reutlingen and Eindhoven.
What we offer
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A diverse and responsible senior position with one of Europe's leading food brands.
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An international working environment across two locations, with an open and appreciative company culture.
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The opportunity to shape our OOH business and to lead and develop your own team.
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Room for initiative, innovative ideas, and personal growth.
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Flexible working hours and the possibility to work predominantly remotely.
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Attractive benefits such as bike leasing, a contribution to the "Deutschland-Ticket", and additional employee perks.
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A company that genuinely lives sustainability, responsibility, and collaboration.
Diversity is part of who we are at Bonduelle. That is why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that bringing together people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives helps us build a workforce that truly reflects the world around us.
All qualified applicants (m/f/d) will be considered for employment regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Does this sound like the right challenge for you?
Then become part of our passionate, dynamic and international Bonduelle community and apply with your complete application documents, stating your earliest possible starting date, via our applicant portal. Please submit your application documents in English, as this is an international role.
BDG GmbH
Human Resources, Marie Schütz
Am Heilbrunnen 136/138, 72766 Reutlingen