Description

Group Product Manager (Bakery) - Head Office, Riyadh

The Company:

Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is the world's largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai Company is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and the market leader in all its categories across GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.

Over five decades of sustainable growth, Almarai has consistently provided nutritious and healthy products to consumers of all ages, driven by its core principle: "Quality you can trust."

Almarai has expanded its product range to include, in addition to dairy products, juices and beverages, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands such as Almarai, L'usine, 7DAYS, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Farm's Select, Ice Leaf, Almira, Seama, Oska, IVAL, Almara Pro, Premier Chef, Bakemart, and others.

Almarai currently employs over 43,000 Quality Makers, across the GCC, Egypt & Jordan.

In 2025, Almarai reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion.

For more details, please visit our website -www.almarai.com.

About the Role:

The Purpose of this role in the Bakery division is to Manage the development and growth of the designated product portfolio, encompassing existing products and new product development. As well as assisting in establishing the strategic vision and manages the organization to realize the yearly plan through marketing planning and execution.

Activities:

• Leads the Bakery business in establishing, managing, and achieving the key performance indicators for the portfolio in the GCC (
  Annual Budget, Market Share and Brand Health)
• Develops the Annual Marketing Plan encompassing Consumer, Product, Trade, Promotions, and project schedules.
• Manageing the portfolio's new product pipeline development, individual briefs, and critical path schedules.
• Manages the relationship and the creative process with the Agency of Record, ensuring that development is consistent with plans and the communication strategy.

Requirement:

The Potential candidates must meet the requirements mentioned below:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing field
• 7-10 years of experience in brand management field.
• A proven track record in building brands and launching new products in FMCG
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience and knowledge in briefing and research design.
• Ability to work with different internal/external stakeholders.

Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development, etc.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.