Product Manager

☞ Ontex

Aussicht: 155

Update Tag: 16-11-2025

Ort: Aalst East Flanders

Kategorie: Produktion / Betrieb Marketing / PR

Industrie: Appliances Electrical Electronics Manufacturing Machinery Manufacturing Staffing Recruiting

Position: Entry level

Jobtyp: Full-time

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Jobinhalt

Ontex is a leading international producer of personal hygiene solutions for babies, women and adults. We distribute in more than 110 countries through leading retailer private labels, as well as under our own brands. The group employs over 10,000 employees, spread around the world. Ontex is listed on Euronext Brussels.

Our people are our most valuable asset. To support and reinforce our Commercial team we are looking for a Product Manager.

Mission and Key Tasks

As a Product manager you will manage all elements of product development, packaging, launch process and marketing programs for the 3 categories (Babycare, Femcare & Adult Care) with top retailers in Belgium. Working closely with the Account Manager and the relevant departments internally, the product manager supports the organization with gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met. He or she is the first point of contact concerning the product : quality and process, audit, technical expertise and article creation process.

Main responsibilities
  • Developing and maintaining an ongoing knowledge of Ontex product portfolio (and competitors mapping) and relevant raw material component, processes and complexity management including own manufacturing capabilities, quality standards and sustainable goals (eco-labels and others…)
    • Discuss, support and challenge non-standard customer requests
    • Be able to have technical conversation with our customers and internally
    • Lead quality audit with customer in our plants
    • To be the key technical referent for the local management and customer
    • Manage the creation of the product in our systems
    • Support the assistant in the specification process
    • Packaging : check the product illustration, claims and conformity with legislation
  • Working closely with the sales team to analyze and develop the product and marketing strategy
  • Train, inform and support local team on all aspects related to product management with special focus on the right product proposition for any offer preparation
  • Follow up and consolidate quality trends by guaranteeing a good process management and ensure valuable communication to our customers or consumers
  • Understand in-depth customer needs in order to maximize a fit-for-purpose commercial approach
  • Detailed technical knowledge on main competitor products, analyzing and reporting evolution and trends:
    • Develop and maintain competition database
    • Coordinate regular lab testing of competitor products
  • Facilitate consumer research, on product, across categories and markets
    • Identify key competitor products for testing
    • Propose suitable product solutions/configurations for testing with consumers
    • Identify the needs and propose product innovations based on learnings and be able to escalade them to the marketing
Background and Experience
  • Master degree in studies related to product development, trade marketing or marketing
  • Fluent in English, excellend knowledge of French and Dutch
  • A first experience in Product Management or another relevant experience
  • Experience in an FMCG environment is a plus
  • Experience in dealing with customers
  • Strong project management skills, with a technical, analytical and curious mindset
  • Team player with an agile and open mindset
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills : ability to communicate technical/detailed information in a way that can be understood by non-technical people
  • Ability to multitask, to prioritise workload and deliver quality results even under pressure
Interested in a job at Ontex, but still have a question? Contact our HR department (
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Frist: 31-12-2025

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