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Business Unit Lead - Protein Powders (gn) - More Nutrition

The Quality Group GmbH

Full-time
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Product marketing
Category strategy
Go-to-market strategy
Portfolio management
Innovation pipeline
Marketing campaigns
Consumer insights
Market trends
Pricing models
Financial analysis
Data analysis
Product launch
Cross-functional collaboration
FMCG industry knowledge
Sports nutrition
Strategic planning

Job Description

Start: Immediately | Level: Head of | Location: remote | Working hours: Full-time (40h/week)

Take ownership of the category strategy for Protein Powders for a leading brand in functional nutrition.
We are looking for an experienced product marketing professional to take end-to-end responsibility for our protein powder products and strategy. The focus is on growth in the protein powders segment and in food retail. Start as soon as possible, on a remote contract with monthly on-site days at our office in Germany.

 

Your mission with us

  • You take full ownership of the protein powders category. You manage the existing portfolio and innovation pipeline and define the strategy for further growth in the category.
  • You develop go-to-market strategies and marketing campaigns across relevant channels, ensuring smooth execution and continuous performance monitoring
  • You work closely with cross-functional teams – particularly Product Development and Sales – to bring new products to market in line with brand positioning
  • You keep track of market trends, consumer insights, and competitive developments, translating data into actionable growth opportunities
  • You drive excellent product launches by creating comprehensive rollout plans and coordinating all related activities across departments
  • You are responsible for product-related budgets, develop pricing and forecast models, and analyze performance metrics to support strategic decisions

 

Your experience & skills

  • You hold a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
  • You bring 6+ years of experience in product marketing management in the FMCG industry
  • You have experience working for a sports nutrition brand
  • You have a proven track record of managing products across the full lifecycle – from idea to launch and beyond
  • You are skilled in portfolio strategy, consumer segmentation, and product positioning
  • You know how to plan and implement impactful go-to-market and activation strategies – including pricing and distribution
  • You think analytically, enjoy working with data, and are confident in market research, financial analysis, and planning
  • You communicate clearly, present ideas persuasively, and work effectively with different teams and levels of hierarchy
  • You enjoy working in a fast-paced, agile environment and take ownership to deliver strong results

 

Why choose us?

Being part of our team means joining a high-performing company with a diverse and inclusive culture. In our fast-growing team of over 1,200 employees, we combine our passion for sports nutrition, supplements, and healthy foods with cutting-edge technology, production, and logistics processes. All of this serves one goal: providing our customers with top-quality products to support their healthy and active lifestyle.

You can look forward to a strong sense of team spirit, ongoing opportunities for professional growth and responsibility, and an exciting work environment that blends lifestyle and career. With locations in Hamburg, Elmshorn, Kaltenkirchen/Nützen, Amsterdam, London, and Elsdorf, TQG offers diverse career opportunities in areas such as technology, product development, sales, marketing, and logistics. Additionally, you’ll benefit from:

  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • 50% on our product portfolio at ESN & More Nutrition
  • Subsidy for the E-gym Wellpass
  • Up to 60 Workation days per year
  • Corporate benefits
  • 28 days vacation/year
  • and much more

 

About Us

The Quality Group (TQG) is an innovative provider of sports nutrition products, bringing together the successful brands ESN and More Nutrition since 2021.

ESN has been the German market leader in sports nutrition since 2004, offering products like protein powders, bars, and supplements designed for ambitious fitness goals. Founded in 2017, More Nutrition focuses on healthy, reduced-sugar foods, providing solutions for conscious nutrition and weight management without compromise.

TQG’s vision is to help people become the best version of themselves. With passion and innovation, the company develops high-quality products that promote health, performance, and joy in life. Its agile company culture and exciting career opportunities make TQG a strong partner not only for customers but also for employees.

This is us – The Quality Group – nice to meet you! Now it’s your turn!
We look forward to your application! Regardless of gender, age, background, or identity – what matters to us is who you are and what you bring to the table. Join our team and grow with us!

Core Responsibilities

You will take full ownership of the protein powder category, managing the product portfolio, innovation pipeline, and growth strategy. Additionally, you will develop go-to-market strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and performance monitoring.

Requirements

You must have 6+ years of experience in product marketing within the FMCG industry, specifically with sports nutrition brands. A degree in Marketing or Business Administration is required, along with strong analytical skills and experience in managing full product lifecycles.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options
  • 50% discount on product portfolio
  • E-gym Wellpass subsidy
  • Up to 60 workation days per year
  • Corporate benefits
  • 28 days vacation per year

About The Quality Group GmbH

Industry: Information Technology & Services

Company size: 51-200 employees

Als Anbieter der digitalen TQG business App cloud platform und als Spezialist für zukunftsorientierte Beratung helfen wir Unternehmen fit für die digitale Transformation zu werden. Unser sympathisches Team besteht aus mehr als 100 engagierten Mitarbeitern aus den Bereichen Consulting, Prozessberatern, Entwicklern, IT Spezialisten, Vertrieb, Marketing, Sekretariat/ Buchhaltung und Personalwesen. Mit unseren Produkten wie der TQG businessApp cloud platform helfen wir Unternehmen jeder Größenordnung und Branche, ihre Effizienz zu steigern. Darüber hinaus setzen die TQG Branchenlösungen Maßstäbe in den Branchen Telekommunikation, Automotive und Lotterie. ARBEITEN BEI THE QUALITY GROUP Wir bieten herausfordernde Aufgaben in einem stetig wachsenden Geschäftsbereich eines international aufgestellten Unternehmens. Es erwarten Sie abwechslungsreiche Tätigkeiten, spannende innovative Projekte sowie vielfältige Möglichkeiten zur Weiterbildung. Freuen Sie sich auf selbständiges und teamorientiertes Arbeiten mit flachen Hierachien und flexiblen Arbeitszeitmodellen. Zusätzlich erwartet Sie bei uns frisches Obst, Getränke u.v.m. Für unsere Standorte in Stuttgart (Böblingen) und Hamburg suchen wir zur Ergänzung unseres Teams motivierte, interessierte und engagierte Mitarbeiter. Sie sind bereit neue Wege zu beschreiten und interessiert an abwechslungsreichen Tätigkeiten, Möglichkeiten zur Weiterbildung, sowie einem angemessenen Gehalt und den üblichen Sozialleistungen? Dann freuen wir uns über Ihre Bewerbung! Unsere aktuellen Stellenausschreibungen finden Sie hier: https://www.tqg.de/jobs/ © 2025 The Quality Group GmbH. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. Impressum: https://www.tqg.de/impressum/ Datenschutz: https://www.tqg.de/datenschutz/

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