Category and Innovation Strategist

17 hours ago


Solna Municipality, Sweden Arla Foods Full time

Arla Foods is a leading dairy company dedicated to creating a sustainable future of dairy. We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our Foodservice Marketing team as a Category and Innovation Strategist.

Sustainability and Innovation

Arla Foods is committed to sustainability and innovation, with a focus on creating a positive impact on the environment, society, and the economy. As a Category and Innovation Strategist, you will play a key role in driving growth and innovation in the foodservice channel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement local category strategy and management to support Arla Pro Brand strategy/plan
  • Lead the creation and delivery of an innovation long-term plan aligned with our overall growth strategy
  • Collaborate with Global Category- and Innovation teams and local Category to drive customer-driven FS innovation pipeline

Requirements

An experienced marketer with innovation, insight, category or brand management experience from a food, drinks, or FMCG company or the Foodservice sector. Strong commercial skills, project leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills.

This role requires a deep understanding of the foodservice industry, consumer behavior, and market trends. You should be able to navigate complex stakeholder relationships and build strong partnerships to drive business growth.

About Us

Arla Foods is a collaborative and innovative work environment where you can make a real impact and contribute to our ambitious growth agenda. We offer a dynamic and supportive culture that fosters creativity, teamwork, and continuous learning.



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