Project Manager

Project Manager - Food ingredients You will be the alchemist of our circular revolution, transforming food industry sidestreams into high‑value, market‑ready ingredients. Your mission: take rough, unpolished by‑products and turn them into competitive, irresistible, ready‑to‑shine ingredients. Responsibilities Lead category product development from A to Z: scout opportunities, shape concepts, align stakeholders, and drive projects to market success. Maintain a high level of knowledge on local and international food regulations and latest news; anticipate global business trends. Employ food science knowledge to nurture new ingredients, explore new applications, and define marketing strategies to generate business perspectives. Identify and activate the best manufacturing partners to transform by‑products. Hunt for market information and break down the value chain to propose the best price positioning. Support Sales Teams as the technical expert on ingredient specifics, using main Unique Selling Points and answering customers’ technical questions. Feed the team with data to help decision‑making fast. Coordinate internal stakeholders to develop timely each new product and grow all confirmed product business size. Day to Day Alongside the Global Category Manager, your day‑to‑day will look like this: Maintain a high level of knowledge on local and international food regulations and latest news, and anticipate global business trends. Employ your food science knowledge to nurture the new ingredients, explore new applications, and define marketing strategies to generate business perspectives. Identify and activate the best manufacturing partners to transform our byproducts. Hunt for market info and break down the value chain to propose the best price positioning. Support Sales Teams by being the technical expert on ingredients specificities using main Unique Selling Points and answering customers technical questions. Feed the team with data to help taking the right decision fast. Coordinate the internal stakeholders to develop timely each new product and grow all confirmed products business size. Who You Are Like challenges and aim high Flexible and agile, you know what it takes to be part of a Start‑Up, an ever‑changing environment. Autonomous, dedicated, humble, rigorous, proactive, detail‑oriented. Efficient & business‑oriented – no BS, just solutions. Team player AND lone wolf: you own your projects but ask for help when needed. Known for interpersonal and customer service skills, even in highly stressful situations. Must‑Haves Agro‑Engineering / Food Sciences related education. French or English; you master both of them. At least 4 years of product development and Project Management in the food industry. Knowledge of the B2B food industry value chain. Ability to explain product technicity and specificities to customers. Curiosity to hunt for data and market info to support decision‑making and business opportunities. Eagerness to understand food product development challenges. Be bold enough to think out of the box and bring‑up new solutions. Very sharp business‑oriented mind. Nice‑to‑Haves “Circular economy” mindset. You already develop ingredients from by‑products. You embody our core values Discernment Boldness Dedication to performance Communication Pragmatism Integrity Salary and conditions Contract: Permanent Full‑time Work from home: 2 days/week after the first month Salary: from €35k to €40k gross / Year + attractive bonus scheme Start: ASAP Process Interview with our Talent Acquisition Manager Interview “Deep Dive” with Head of People and line Manager Interview with our C‑levels On‑Site product tour + coffee chat with the Team Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Science, Manufacturing, and Product Management Industries Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Wholesale Food and Beverage Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HUBCYCLE by 2x Sign up for job alerts Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Manager” roles. Community knowledge We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr