Business Product Manager – Commercial Transformation (Temp)

Functieomschrijving Are you an experienced leader ready to steer high-impact commercial transformation initiatives with senior ownership and strategic decision-making? For a global leader in FMCG, we are seeking a Business Product Manager – Commercial Transformation to take charge of aligning stakeholders, setting clear priorities, and driving measurable commercial and customer impact within a B2B organization simplifying its commercial technology landscape. If you thrive in complex environments and excel at delivering value through decisive leadership, not day-to-day project management, this role is your opportunity to lead pivotal change and enable scalable commercial success. Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply now and take the helm of this exciting interim assignment!

What are you going to do?

• Act as business owner for a portfolio of commercial and customer-facing transformation initiatives such as organizational consolidation and modernization of commercial tooling;

• Drive decisions based on commercial value, customer impact, and business priorities while safeguarding customer experience and commercial continuity during periods of change;

• Align senior stakeholders across Business, Product, and Technology around a single, coherent direction and act as the senior business counterpart to technology leadership;

• Support governance and operating model decisions where business leadership is required and resolve escalations and misalignment to prevent fragmentation, scope drift, or local optimization;

• Provide senior guidance on digital and commercial engagement strategies ensuring use cases support scalable, repeatable ways of working across markets or business units;

• Line manage and steer two Product Owners by setting clear mandates, priorities, and outcome expectations, coaching them on value articulation, prioritization, and dependency management;

• Ensure initiatives and backlogs are aligned to enterprise outcomes rather than local optimization and act as escalation point for strategic trade-offs and decision making.

What do you bring?

• Minimum 10 years+ experience in senior business ownership for commercial and customer-facing transformation initiatives;

• Extensive experience with Salesforce, CRM, and commerce;

• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills;

• Excellent communication, go-getter mindset, coaching skills, and collaborative characteristics;

• Strategic advisory expertise in digital and commercial engagement strategies, balancing ambition with feasibility and sustainability;

• Proficiency in English (Dutch is a plus).

Through our agency, you will receive a 6-month temporary contract. There is a possibility that your contract will be renewed after these 6 months or that our client will make you an offer of a contract; however, we are not able to guarantee this.

• Salary will be around €6500 - €7500 gross a month, based on a full-time position (38 hours a week), and is based on education and experience;

• Starting on the 13th of April 2026;

• Travel expenses will be covered;

• Pension plan.

What will happen when you apply? Within four working days, we will let you know whether you are qualified for the position. If you do we will schedule an interview (digital or live). In this interview, we will inform you about the vacancy, the company, and the procedure. If we both agree this is a fitting opportunity we will introduce you to our client and continue to guide you through the whole application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruitment consultants. Every recruiter has a strong focus regarding his/her field of expertise. This makes them the ideal sparring partner for both you, as the candidate, and the client.

Opleidingsniveau: HBO Carrièreniveau: Leidinggevend Uren: 32 - 40 uur per week