Credibility Roadmap Manager (all genders), Wageningen

The Credibility Roadmap Manager

will play a critical role in supporting the innovation， development， substantiation， and communication of our

Early Life

products around the world. This position will leverage expertise in nutrition to ensure our products meet the highest standards of nutritional quality and are differentiated from the competition while adhering to global regulatory guidelines.

The Credibility Roadmap Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams， including Development， Marketing， and Regulatory Affairs， to translate scientific evidence into claim substantiation and marketing communications. Within this role， you will contribute to the company's mission，

Nourishing by Nature，

providing good nutrition for everyone.

What we ask

A background in Nutrition with a Master degree in health science， relevant for early life nutrition;

>>5-year R&D project management experience in an industrial setting， Innovation (research&technical) and renovation activities. In-depth knowledge of and experience (>5 years) within nutrition science topics;

Experience and knowledge of (external) communication strategies;

Good Knowledge of (consumer&medical) Marketing;

Experience from working in an international and multi-cultural environment;

Good understanding of the business and business processes;

What we offer At FrieslandCampina you work on strong， globally loved brands enjoyed by millions every day， like Friso， Campina， Chocomel and Frisian Flag. As a farmer-owned cooperative， we combine an international environment with a clear social and sustainable purpose. We support your growth through training， coaching and internal careeropportunities. With trust and autonomy， you can make real impact.

Salary between€5，250 and €7，150 gross per month (full-time)， depending on experience and fit for the role;

A workweek of 32 to 38 hours， 5% year-end allowance， 12.5% bonus， 8% holiday allowance and a pension scheme;

Hybrid working with flexible working hours， a train card and/or € 0.23 per km (max. 30 km one way);

200 hours of annual leave， with the option to buy or sell up to 40 hours;

A laptop， phone and home office equipment to support flexible working;

Wellbeing and inclusion initiatives， such as health support， employee assistance programs and diversity initiatives;

Extras at the head office， such as milk and cheese during lunch， fresh fruit and barista coffee.

Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication Ensure effective collaboration and communication across functions (Research， Development&Technology， IP， RA， GND， Medical Marketing&Operations) to maximize opportunities and deliver roadmap initiatives. Build and maintain a communication roadmap with Research， Nutrition， and Medical Marketing for short， mid， and long-term innovations.

Risk Management and Change Facilitation Manage risks and facilitate change by escalating issues to management to ensure the successful outcome of the credibility roadmap. Initiate， lead， or facilitate cross-functional initiatives to address gaps in the roadmap as they arise.

Stakeholder Management and Program Integrity Ensure quality assurance and overall integrity of the program， aligning with internal and external standards， and ensuring coherence with other programs and business units. Co-create and execute the scientific， medical， and consumer communication plan aligned with the credibility roadmap in collaboration with Medical Marketing.

Effective Communication and Reporting Facilitate interactions and effective communications with all stakeholders， providing regular progress updates on the credibility roadmap.

You will work in the R&D Nutrition team. This team consists of over 30 members based across Wageningen， Singapore， and China. The R&D Nutrition team works together with other Research， Product Development， and Marketing teams to study health effects， substantiate our products， and support communication.

R&D Nutrition within FrieslandCampina plays a multifaceted role， focusing on the science-backed promotion of our consumer dairy products. Key areas of scope include:

Scientific Research and Analysis Conducting and supporting research on the nutritional composition of products and their impact on human health; analyzing scientific literature to provide evidence-based information on dairy's role in a balanced diet.

Product Development and Innovation Collaborating with product development teams to create nutrition products that meet evolving consumer needs， ensuring products comply with nutritional guidelines and regulations.

Communication Developing materials and campaigns to inform consumers about the nutritional value of food; engaging with healthcare professionals and nutritionists to disseminate accurate information.

Regulatory Affairs Monitoring and responding to changes in food regulations and nutritional guidelines; ensuring compliance with labeling requirements and health claims.

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