Junior Trade Marketeer

GBfoods Belgium is part of the GBfoods group. At GBfoods we offer culinary solutions in several countries of Europe and Africa with prestigious leading local brands, including D&L, Lacroix, Blå Band, Royco, Aïki, Liebig, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Bama and Grand'Italia 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 1,2 billion euros and a team of more than 3,300 people, we are the preferred choice of millions of consumers. GBfoods Belgium is the corporate brand of D&L, Lacroix, De Blauwe Hand en Oxo.

 To reinforce our Trade Marketing Team, we are currently looking for a Junior Perfect Store Manager to secure the link between the Company Strategy and the execution in the local market.

Role & Responsibilities:

• As a Junior Perfect Store Manager, you elevate the creation of the Perfect Store Picture of Success alongside the Trade Marketing Manager (RGM & Customer), ensuring flawless execution.
• You define an optimal assortment by channel & retailer, strategize shelving to reflect shopper behavior and you team up to drive excellence in POS. You engage in secondary placement, shelf execution, and dynamic in-store communication to spotlight the core assortment and innovations, both offline and online.
• You collaborate closely with the Key Account Managers to co-create customer plans that harmonize with the GBfoods Picture of Success, incorporating thorough analysis of customer category & range data to uncover opportunities.
• You provide recommendations for planograms grounded in shelving & assortment strategies, ensuring seamless implementation and alignment with merchandising proposals. Next to that, you foster dynamic collaborations with key retailers to sculpt the Online Picture of Success.
• You collaborate closely with the Field Sales Team to set objectives for shelving and secondary displays. You drive execution excellence through real-time tracking via Perfect Store Scorecard, while bridging Trade Marketing and Field Sales with clear, actionable recommendations.

What can you expect from us?

• You will be welcomed in a global yet family-owned company with iconic local brands. We dance with local flair, giving you the freedom and international framework to grow to your true potential.
• As a Junior Perfect Store Manager, you are a true spider in the web. You step into a dynamic and diverse position. You will be offered exciting responsibilities where each day brings new challenges. You will thrive in a rapidly evolving environment with boundless opportunity for growth and development.
• You will join a dynamic team fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit, where innovation and sustainability is in our heartbeat.
• As the cherry on top, you will receive a competitive salary package paired with numerous fringe benefits that sweeten the deal.