Latest Job Advertisement at GBfoods Africa
POSITION: Nutrition Manager
At GBfoods, we provide culinary solutions across various countries in Europe and Africa through renowned local brands such as Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand’Italia, and Blå Band, among others. GBfoods Africa functions in 24 nations, with its Regional office located in Accra, Ghana.
Our Mission “Honoring local tastes” is to support and nurture the local communities we are part of while highlighting their genuine flavors. Several of our regional brands have been present in households for more than a hundred years, establishing themselves as genuinely cherished brands and integral components of the local culture.
Currently, with a revenue of approximately 1.5 billion euros and a workforce of nearly 3,300 individuals, we are the top choice for millions of customers.
Job Description
Answering to the Technical Director
The Nutrition Manager will oversee the creation and implementation of nutrition strategies, guaranteeing that products fulfill or surpass nutritional standards and regulations. The individual in this role will work with various teams and offer specialized advice to internal and external stakeholders regarding nutrition-related issues.
Main Duties:
- Create and execute nutrition plans and programs that are consistent with the company’s overarching business goals.
- Keep informed about the newest nutrition trends, studies, and guidelines to guarantee the company’s products meet or surpass nutritional requirements.
- Work together with various teams, such as R&D, marketing, and regulatory affairs, to guarantee that nutrition is incorporated into every facet of product development and marketing.
- Offer assistance and guidance to both internal and external parties regarding nutrition-related matters, such as product labelling, claims, and communication.
- Cultivate and sustain connections with crucial stakeholders, such as industry organizations, government bodies, and nutritional specialists.
- Oversee and guide a group of nutrition specialists, offering coaching, mentorship, and growth opportunities.
What can you expect from us?
You will join a one-of-a-kind company at a thrilling time, as we expand and establish ourselves as a well-established multinational in the FMCG Food sector, featuring numerous powerful brands.
Requirements:
Technical and Behavioral Skills
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, food science, or a similar area; Master’s degree is favoured.
- Candidates should possess at least 10 years of experience in nutrition-focused positions within the food sector.
- Robust project management abilities, capable of overseeing several projects at once.
- In-depth understanding of nutritional science, guidelines, and market trends.
- Outstanding communication abilities, capable of conveying intricate nutrition ideas to both expert and lay audiences.
- Robust leadership abilities, capable of guiding and nurturing a team of nutrition experts.
- Capacity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and establish connections with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Outstanding command of the English language.
How to Apply for this Job at GBfoods Africa
Closing Date: April 27, 2025
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