Transformational inovation Director

Job Description

  • Location: Barcelona (Spain)
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Marketing and communication
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: Marketing
  • Work modality: Hybrid

GBfoods España

Job Description

At GBfoods we offer culinary solutions in several countries of Europe and Africa with prestigious leading local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand’Italia and Blå Band, among others.

Our Purpose “Celebrating local flavours” is to empower and take care of each of the local communities we belong to and to bring out their authentic flavours. Some of our local brands have been in consumers’ kitchens for over a century and have positioned themselves as authentically loved brands, as well as deeply rooted parts of the local culture.

Today, with a turnover of around 1,4 billion euros and a team of around 3.600 people, we are the preferred choice of millions of consumers.

Responsibilities

We are now loooking for a Transformational inovation Director to join our Tech & Transformation team. The incumbent will be responsible for:

  • In charge of creating the European transformational agenda for the Noodles category (innovations, branding strategy, industrial mapping, new technologies, new ecosystems..)
  • Define a European Branding strategy, and in line with the European strategic plan, to secure growth acceleration at European scale.
  • Lead the key transformational projects to accelerate the growth of the category.
  • Lead & Coordinate Multi-functional team (Insights. R&D, procurement, operations) to define the most adequate solutions for the transformational agenda with an end to end vision consumers to operations (including Capex & technology management)
  • Participate on the creation of key strategic frameworks: European Strat Plans, Innovation Strategy…
  • Be a key partner to the European Noodles Expansion lead and the countries to define a common strategy for growth

What can you expect from us?

This is a great opportunity to join a big team in a multicultural and modern environment. We foster innovation and team work, and we care for health and sustainability, which is at the center of our strategy. At GBfoods we don’t just accept our differences but we fully support and celebrate them. You will be able to grow and develop your skills and career in a consolidated company in the industry and also enjoy all our benefits!

  • Meals voucher
  • Breakfasts
  • Corporate Gym
  • 2 teleworking days/week
  • Flexible compensation
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Free products of our brands
  • English and cooking lessons

And more!

Requirements

Requirements:

  • More than 10 year experiences in Marketing in FMCG industry
  • Experience both in country and in international Brand Management & Innovation positions
  • Proven track record of driving strategic and operational change, delivering improved business and P&L performance
  • Deep knowledge of Marketing Laws of Growth.
  • Openminded: motivated by the white paper challenge. Ready to create, innovate and fail to drive disruption and growth
  • Excelling Strategic thinking & Storytelling
  • With strong initiative and a quick learner
  • Team Player, Strong Influencing skills in a matrix organizations & Ability to work remotely across international geographies and teams
  • Solid analytical skills (analyze retail trends and insights) and good Planning skill
  • Excellent consumer & customer understanding
  • English proficiency, writing and Reading. Spanish and / Italian would be appreciated.

What do we expect from you?

Our values define us and we expect you to show Authenticity, Proximity, Ownership and Joy to create true GBhood!

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  • Location: Barcelona (Spain)
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Marketing and communication
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: Marketing
  • Work modality: Hybrid

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