Strategy Manager

Overview As Strategy Manager within BU Frozen, you play a key role in shaping growth across European markets. You support regional teams with high-impact projects such as market entry, competitive analysis and long-range planning. In this role, you combine deep analytical thinking with strong stakeholder management, translating insights into actionable strategies that drive real business outcomes. Responsibilities Support the development of strategic initiatives such as market entry (organic and inorganic via M&A) and growth strategies. Conduct in-depth market and competitive analyses to support decision making. Support acquisitions and joint ventures from evaluation to integration. Collaborate closely with regional teams and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the translation of strategy into action. Develop high-quality presentations for senior leadership and board-level discussions. Drive decision-making and follow up on the implementation of strategic initiatives. 20-30% of travel time is expected (inside Europe mainly). In this function you will report to the strategy director of BU Frozen. Your profile You have 4-6 years of experience in strategy consulting or a corporate strategy environment. You hold a Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable working with data and building models. You are able to structure complex problems and translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations. You have excellent communication skills and can influence stakeholders at different levels without formal authority. You combine a strong business mindset with a hands-on, proactive and result-driven attitude. Our offer You will join an international family-owned company with a strong long-term vision, where more than 5,700 enthusiastic colleagues work together and are driven by five strong values. We invest in a happy working environment through various sports and team events. Every day, you can literally taste our passion through our fresh and innovative top-quality products. You will help build a better world, as sustainability is high on the agenda within our company. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a highly dynamic environment. Our LLBG Academy supports you in becoming the best version of yourself. An attractive financial package, supplemented with one day of working from home, meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, group insurance, a company car, and 10 extra vacation days on top of the statutory leave. You will be given the space to roll up your sleeves, take initiative, and help make a real difference. La Lorraine Bakery Group (LLBG) is an international family-owned company headquartered in Belgium with more than 85 years of experience in the milling and bakery sector. More than 5,700 passionate employees produce and sell high-quality bakery products to consumers, retailers and foodservice professionals in over 40 countries every day. They do so with respect for people, product and planet, because at LLBG we want our company and our people to grow in a sustainable way. LLBG is a company of entrepreneurs. #J-18808-Ljbffr La Lorraine Bakery Group NV