Company Description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

If you’re looking for a role with variety, this is it . As a Junior Trade Marketing Specialist your main focus will be to support all activities within your department. You’ll support the head of Trade Marketing in implementing sales strategies and in providing the tools and means to implement the Ferrero Category strategies at the point of sale.

Main Responsibilities:

At the interface between marketing, sales, and logistics, you are at the heart of our operational business.

• You have an overview of the sales strategy and act as an interface between specialist departments. This also includes coordinating sales documents.
• You will monitor the correct implementation of measures on the market.
• In coordination with external agencies, you will develop POS materials and implement POS initiatives.
• You will coordinate the creation of price lists and their approval process.
• You will process sales data, update standardized reporting tools, and create reports and analyses for management.

Who we are looking for:

You actively drive the business process forward with your own ideas, genuine impact, and creative freedom. Everything can be learned, but ideally you will have experience in trade marketing, preferably in the FMCG sector, in particular:

• University degree, ideally with a focus on business administration; professional experience is an advantage
• Solution-oriented personality and excellent communication and teamwork skills in a multicultural environment
• Analytical thinking and enjoyment of working with numbers, expertise in data stewardship is an advantage
• Written and spoken German and English
• Confident user skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; SAP knowledge is an advantage
• You are characterized by a structured, independent way of working with a high level of implementation strength and have an excellent sense of customer needs, high flexibility, and a hands-on mentality as well as entrepreneurial thinking.

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.

We encourage all our people to think creatively to set personal targets and objectives and push new, better ways to work. Employee contribution and engagement at Ferrero is based on three dimensions: individual, team and organization that’s why you should have the ability to work independently, proactively and as a team member. A demonstrable great organizing skill and ability to collaborate at all organizational levels will help you in building your position among stakeholders and achieve team goals.