Category Development Manager Chocolate

☞ Mondelēz International

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Update day: 26-11-2025

Location: Mechelen Antwerp

Category: Marketing / PR Sales

Industry: Food Production Food & Beverages Consumer Goods

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

You support category planning teams by translating category plans for sales team execution.

How You Will Contribute

You will:
  • Work with the category team to determine optimal portfolio assortment and high revenues activities
  • Support with the formulation of customer plans and subsequent monitoring
  • Coordinate and manage the commercial set-up of sales activation
  • Provide customer, channel and trade expertise and recommendations in the launch of new products
  • Validate Launch Support Fees and track performance and complete reconciliation as required
  • Prepare customer solutions (e.g. Tailor-made activations, events) in a co-operation with the Customer Activation team
  • Evaluate the execution of activities vs the plan - drivers, implementation of learning into further activations

What You Will Bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
  • Organizing and prioritizing skills
  • Problem solving
  • Finding new and innovative solutions
  • Teamwork
  • Having an open mind and driving for results
  • Customer and category knowledge a distinct advantage

More About This Role
  • You have a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent in relevant experience
  • You have a very good knowledge of the Belgian retail market & you’re passionate about FMCG
  • You have field experience
  • You have good analytical skills
  • You are result-driven and proactive
  • You’re able to work independently and category management has no surprises for you
  • You have a commercial feeling and skillset
  • You are a team player and you have good communication and presentation skills
  • You are fluent in English, French and Dutch, both written and spoken

The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland .

No Relocation support availableBusiness Unit SummaryAt Mondelez Europe, we are proud, not only of the iconic brands we make, but also of the people who make them. Our delicious products are created in 52 plants across Europe by more than 28,000 passionate people. We are the top maker of chocolate and biscuits and a leading maker of gum and candy. We make sure our powerful global brands and local jewels like Cadbury, Milka and Alpen Gold chocolates, Oreo, belVita, LU and Tuc biscuits, and Stimorol and Dirol gums get safely into our customers hands—and mouths. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job TypeRegularCategory Planning & ActivationSales
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Deadline: 10-01-2026

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