strongWhat will you do? /strongbr /br /ulliManage a portfolio of premium music instrument products (three brands) within a specialized industry, overseeing assortment planning, purchasing, pricing, and new product introductions. /liliAnalyze market developments, customer demand, and cost trends to optimize pricing strategies and product availability. /liliPrepare product information, sales materials, and training content to support the commercial team and business partners. /liliAct as the key liaison between the European organization and international manufacturing partners, sharing market insights and supporting product development initiatives. /liliBuild and maintain strong relationships with dealers and business partners through regular visits and ongoing communication. /liliCollaborate with the sales and marketing teams to develop commercial campaigns that drive product performance. /liliProvide product expertise to the sales team, supporting technical and commercial inquiries from customers. /liliWork closely with logistics and customer service to ensure efficient order processing and a high level of customer satisfaction. /liliContribute to the continuous improvement of product portfolio management processes and commercial performance.  /li /ulbr /H3Requirements /H3strongWho are you? /strongbr /br /ulliYou communicate professionally in English, both written and spoken. Additional European languages are an advantage (for e.g. German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian etc.) /liliYou have at least 3 years of experience in Product Management, Purchasing, Category Management and / or Brand Management within an international trading or distribution environment. /liliYou have a genuine passion for products within a specialist enthusiast market. Experience with musical instruments, audio equipment, consumer electronics, or similar technical products is considered as a strong advantage. Especially in the musical instruments industry. /liliYou enjoy combining commercial thinking with analytical decision-making and are comfortable managing product portfolios. /liliYou have experience working with international suppliers or manufacturing partners and understand the dynamics of a distribution business. /liliYou are confident using ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, to analyze data, manage pricing, and support purchasing decisions. /liliYou work in a structured, accurate, and proactive manner and are able to manage multiple priorities independently. /liliYou are willing to travel occasionally within Europe to visit customers, attend industry events, and meet business partners. (Average every 3 months - 1 to max. 2 weeks each business trip) /lilistrongYou are based in the Netherlands close to Vinkeveen/ Breukelen region /strong /lilistrongYou have a valid working and residence permit for the Netherlands - our client does not offer sponsorship /strong /lilistrongYou have a drivers' license - /strong strong The location is easily accessible by car, although public transport connections are more limited. /strong /li /ulbr /H3Benefits /H3ulliThe start date is ASAP - Full-time position (40 hours per week). /lilistrongPlease note: this is 100% onsite (NO hybrid) /strong /liliSalary: Starting from € 3,500 gross per month, depending on experience and education. /liliInitial 7-month contract with the intention of long-term employment. /liliPension scheme (50% contribution) and travel allowance (EUR 0,25 per km) /liliHolidays: 20 + 5 days /liliInternational and informal working environment. /liliEmployee discounts on musical instruments and related products. /liliOpportunities for professional growth and development within the music industry. /li /ulbr /H3Application Procedure /h3If you are interested in this vacancy, you can apply by clicking on the button above. By clicking on apply, you agree to our a privacy commitment /a and a terms and conditions /a. Your application will be sent directly to the recruiter in charge. IMPORTANT: if you are not yet registered with Undutchables we kindly ask you to do so. Your information will be handled in the strictest confidence and your CV will not be sent to a company unless you have given prior permission. Curious about how the recruitment process works within Undutchables, a click here /a to read more.