Strategy Manager, Group Strategy - Arla Foods
How you will make an impact As a Strategy Manager, you will join the Group Strategy and broader Strategy & Business Development teams and play a key role in advancing our strategic agenda, supporting the Executive Management Team with a range of high-impact responsibilities, including: Leading and driving critical strategic projects such as due diligences, post-merger integrations, market strategies, operational/supply chain improvements, and sustainability initiatives Deliver strategic insights and impact through direct executive support for our CEO and Executive Mgmt.
Team (e.g. annual strategy wheel, strategy workshops and Board of Directors presentations) Contributing to the development of Arla Foods’ new corporate strategy This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with top management and senior leaders on strategy and business development, with the potential to significantly impact our business.You will gain diverse experience and build a broad network across the organization, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. As part of the Group Strategy team, you will join a group of ambitious and highly skilled individuals with backgrounds from top-tier management consulting firms and leading FMCG companies.
For the right candidate, this position could also serve as a platform for an international career and expatriation in one of our markets abroad. What will make you successful We are looking for candidates with a Master’s degree in business, economics, finance, or a related field.
You are either a recent graduate at the top of your class or have 3-5 years of work experience, preferably from a top-tier management consulting firm or a similar role in the industry. Experience from a large FMCG company is considered an advantage.
We expect that you possess: Strong problem-solving & analytical skills: Ability to break down complex problems, analyze quantitative and qualitative data, and develop actionable insights to support strategic decision-making Excellent communication & presentation skills: Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner, both verbally, and in writing, including crafting high-quality presentations for senior executive and stakeholders Structured & critical thinking: Demonstrated ability to approach challenges with logical, structured thinking and offer innovative solutions that address both immediate and long-term business needs Project & stakeholder management: Strong ability to manage complex projects and ensuring timely delivery of results.
Skilled in engaging and aligning diverse stakeholders across functions and organizational levels to drive strategic initiatives forward Collaborative and results-oriented mindset: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, manage multiple stakeholders, and deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Moreover, you should be an open-minded change agent, capable of working across diverse markets and organizational areas.You are a true team player and actively contribute to making Group Strategy and the broader Strategy & Business Development team a great place to work and grow, and you are open to the possibility of international assignments as part of your career development.
In addition, mastery of PowerPoint, Excel and English is essential. Application and contact If you want to seize this exciting opportunity, please apply as soon as possible. We will review all incoming applications on an on-going basis. For additional information, please contact Morten Knutzen, Head of Strategy Office, via e-mail at morko@arlafoods.com or phone +45 91 31 14 40. Ansættelsestype: Permanent Hjemmearbejde: Not disclosed Ugentlig arbejdstid: Full-time Apply 5 af 5 stjerner 1.076 of Arla Foods’ employees have evaluated Arla Foods on Jobindex