Senior Product Line Manager, Specialties (EMEA)

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Date: Mar 19, 2026

Location: Zaandam, NH, NL, 1506 MA

Company: Bunge


City : Zaandam State : Noord-Holland (NL-NH) Country : Netherlands (NL) Requisition Number: 44214

 

 

 

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving growth in the specialty food ingredients sector? Do you excel at building and inspiring high-performing teams, executing long-term strategies, and fostering a collaborative environment? Bunge is looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior Product Line Manager to optimize our product portfolio and drive significant business performance across the region.

 

Your role:

This critical role is designed for an individual who thrives in developing specialty products and bringing people together to achieve ambitious goals. You will not only manage but lead the evolution of our product management approach, ensuring the effective commercialization of agreed strategies to meet and exceed our business objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of our specialties portfolio, particularly for our Westzaan operations, by working cross-functionally with sales, product management, and innovation teams.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Commercialization: Drive the commercialization of agreed strategies in a complex matrix organization across multiple departments. This includes implementing and evolving product management approaches, building, and developing our Product Management team.
  • Product Management Excellence: Ensure product management roles, responsibilities, processes, and systems/tools are well-defined, in place, and operating effectively. Contribute to global Product Management ways of working and implement them across the EMEA region.
  • Strategic Pricing: Establish and maintain strategic pricing processes, tools, and capabilities that generate significant value for the business. Align, set, and communicate weekly game plans and daily margin/price levels, monitoring sales compliance with pricing guidance.
  • Portfolio Optimization & Growth: Optimize the regional product portfolio's volume/value contribution and capacity utilization by proactively identifying and executing business growth initiatives.

 

What you bring to the role:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or equivalent experience, with 10+ years in senior management roles.
  • Extensive customer-facing experience, particularly in joint business planning and initiative execution.
  • Highly collaborative attitude with a proven ability to achieve results through others.
  • A strong background in specialty food ingredients, with a preference for experience managing a highly complex portfolio. Candidates with experience in food ingredients sector are highly desirable.

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At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

 

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:


•    We Are One Team Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
•    We Lead The WayAgile, Empowered, Innovative
•    We Do What’s RightSafety, Sustainability, With Integrity

 

If this sounds like you, join us!  We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge


 


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