Posted 4w ago

CATMAN (Madrid, Spain)

@ Bel Group
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Category strategy, Portfolio management, Trade marketing
Requirements Summary:Drive OOH channel strategy, portfolio management, and trade marketing; collaborate with cross-functional teams; English fluency; experience with wholesalers or OOH.
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Sales Development-Trade Marketing OOH channel:


POSITION OVERVIEW / JOB SCOPE & CORE DELIVERABLES


To accelerate the development of the OOH channel by expanding distribution, recruiting new customers, and deploying innovation that unlocks new occasions and drives sustainable growth.


MISSION, AMBITION & RESPONSIBILITIES:


1) Category Strategy Development for OOH



  • Analyze OOH channel dynamics, consuming occasions, and trends, leveraging the global OOH portfolio framework.

  • Define growth drivers and priority platforms within the OOH channel

  • Define a winning RTM to the different subchannels of OOH market (foodservice, horeca, wholesalers, QSR, cafés, etc).


 


2) Portfolio Management & Assortment Optimization



  • Adapt the global OOH product portfolio to local needs and usage occasions, ensuring relevance for operators

  • Lead new product introductions, recipe/pack updates, and discontinuations for the OOH route.

  • Look for new product development opportunities working together the Global teams.


 


3) Segmentation, Commercial Tools & TRADE MARKETING



  • Segment OOH customers and design tailored activation plans—aligned with the principle that OOH is not one‑size‑fits‑all.

  • Generate selling stories, opportunity assessments, and category arguments for customers.

  • Build activation plans that improve visibility and rotation.

  • Work with chefs, culinary partners, or field teams to test and validate applications that unlock incremental consumption

  • Develop customer‑specific tools: menu boards, chef applications, recipe cards, operational toolkits.

  • Ensure execution consistency with global brand guidelines and OOH communication frameworks.


 


ORGANIZATION & STAKEHOLDERS:



  • Partner with OOH Sales, KAMs, Supply Chain and Finance to ensure operational excellence.

  • Serve as the connection point between local and global OOH teams for portfolio updates, innovation processes and best practices sharing

  • Work closely with customers and suppliers (agencies)

  • Reporting to Sales Strategy and Planning Director


 


 


 


 SALES & LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:



  • Strong ability to analyze market, channel and customer dynamics in the OOH environment.

  • Capability to translate data and insights into clear category strategies and growth plans.

  • Solid understanding of commercial KPIs and P&L drivers.

  • Proven ability to identify new business opportunities and growth white spaces within channels and customer segments.

  • Strong understanding of route‑to‑market models (direct, wholesalers and distributors, etc).

  • Ability to lead and orchestrate innovation launches in a complex OOH ecosystem.

  • Solid experience in trade stories, category projects and joint business planning with customers.

  • Strong skills in building launch toolkits (selling stories, application concepts, visibility materials, customer pitch decks).

  • Strong operational rigor combined with creativity in activation design


 


SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:



  • Entrepreneurial, proactive and growth‑oriented mindset

  • Excellent cross‑functional collaboration skills, and ability to influence without direct authority

  • Strong strategic analytical thinking, creative & innovative thinking, pro-active & can-do attitude

  • Agility, ability to integrate change in a dynamic environment

  • Embody the Bel Leadership competencies: drive and accelerate transformation, demonstrate agility, dare to innovate, unconditional collaboration, unleash & develop talents.

  • High level of comfort with numbers and performance tracking

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel & Power point

  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken

  • Experience with wholesalers, foodservice or OOH customers is needed


 


LOCATION:


Based in Madrid with professional travels