Strategy Manager, West Africa

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.  GBfoods Africa operates in 24 countries with a Regional office in Accra - Ghana.

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 1,5 billion euros and a team of around 3,300 people, we are the preferred choice of millions of consumers.

Role & Responsibilities:

Reporting to the General Manager, West Africa with dotted line  to the Strategy Director):

• Support on the definition of the GBfoods West Africa Strategic Plan.
• Drive business transformation, including management of projects and strategic support on key projects.
• Drive local reporting and contribute to regional reporting.
• Manage key governance / routines of the Business Unit:
• Work directly with senior members of the organization, providing advisory and analytical support.
• Available to travel regionally (at least 20% of the time)

What can you expect from us?

You will be part of a unique  company in an exciting moment, when we are growing and becoming a very consolidated multinational in the FMCG Food industry, with many strong brands.