Built up from scratch and developed the category management department “Nutrition” including business case, assortment strategy, and business development (scouting and exploitation of suitable sales channels)
Generated EUR up to 5.7 million per annum in sales
Built up and currently lead a team of 2 employees
Direct reporting to top management (Managing Director Category Management)
Developed the nutrition supplement brand “Orbisana VITAL” including data-focused market research and product development, business case, digital and multichannel strategy, pricing, content strategy and creation for online channels and print marketing materials
Mar 2019 - Apr 2020
1 year 2 months
Product & Brand Manager Nutrition
Weltbild GmbH & Co. KG
First milestones of the achievements above
Nov 2017 - Feb 2019
1 year 4 months
Product & Brand Manager Nutrition
Vitafy Brands GmbH
Developed private label brands including recipes
Responsible for purchasing of approximately 60 private label products
Managed product lifecycles: market research, market positioning, pricing strategy, operational purchasing, planning of product launches and campaigns, monitoring and adaptation or delisting of products
Created Health Claim regulation compliant product labels
Managed supplier communication including pricing and contract negotiations
Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
1 year
Junior Product Manager Nutrition
Vitafy Brands GmbH
First milestones of the achievements above
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced
Education
Oct 2023 - Present
University of Marburg
Human Medicine · Marburg, Germany
Oct 2022 - Sep 2023
University of Sofia
Human Medicine · Sofia, Bulgaria
Oct 2021 - Aug 2024
TU Munich, HSG St. Gallen, UC Berkeley
Executive MBA Business & IT · Business & IT · Munich, Germany · 4.0 (German grading: 1,2)