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Manager Commercial Support Europe

Your role

You act as the trusted right hand to the Commercial Director Europe, bringing structure to priorities, meetings and initiatives while ensuring effective follow-up. You connect people, information and processes, identify opportunities for improvement and help the commercial organization operate efficiently and professionally.

You are a proactive leader with strong organizational skills, a hands-on mentality and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic international environment.

As our new Manager Commercial Support Europe, you will:

  • Lead, coach and develop the Commercial Support team, ensuring clear priorities, responsibilities and effective collaboration.
  • Support the Commercial Director Europe in managing priorities, preparing meetings and following up on actions and decisions.
  • Coordinate commercial meetings, events and cross-functional initiatives, ensuring structure and timely execution.
  • Ensure accurate, consistent and timely commercial support processes, documentation, communication and reporting.
  • Identify and implement process improvements, using digital tools and AI to increase efficiency and quality.
  • Support or lead commercial projects and initiatives, ensuring clear ownership, deadlines and follow-up.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and represent the Commercial Support function professionally.

Your profile

Bachelor (HBO) working and thinking level, preferably in business administration, commercial management or a related field.
Relevant experience in commercial, business or executive support, including coordination of complex priorities and senior stakeholders.
Experience in leading, coaching or coordinating a support team.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to maintain an overview and manage multiple activities.
A proactive, hands-on mentality with a strong sense of ownership and a solution-oriented mindset.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across different levels and cultures.
Strong affinity with Microsoft 365, digital tools, data and AI, and a drive to continuously improve ways of working.
Good communication skills in English. Knowledge of an additional language, such as Dutch, French, German or Spanish, is an advantage.

Your colleagues

Esmee Zigenhorn 3
Esmee Zigenhorn
Commercial Management Assistant

Why Interfood?
Interfood is a very warm, young and dynamic organization which is continuously looking for improvement and gets the best out of you. It gives you opportunities and possibilities. I love the open-minded work sphere where is definitely room for personal development. Interfood is very good for their employees, with a lot of events and they give a lot of attention to the healthy part so ‘Together for better’ is definitely appropriate.
 

What do you expect from your new colleague?
An enthusiasm and positive person who is not afraid to work in a very hectic and dynamic environment where changes are daily business. You have a hands-on mentality, think along and take initiatives and comes up with improvement ideas

Annemieke Vosters 2
Annemieke Vosters
Commercial Support Manager

Why Interfood?
I enjoy working at Interfood because of its dynamic nature — no two days are ever the same. Everything here revolves around continuously improving ourselves and the way we work. Ideas are heard, and personal development is actively encouraged, so that everyone — myself included — can make a meaningful contribution to Interfood’s success. The high level of commitment, combined with the youthful and international energy, makes it a place I genuinely enjoy coming to every day.
 

What do you expect from your new colleague?
I expect our new colleague to help lift the Commercial Support Team to the next level. This is an exciting and challenging role, with plenty of room for improvement and growth. I’m looking for someone who takes initiative, embraces change, and proactively contributes to making things better.

Our offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits. Salary depends on your experience and education.
  • Free delicious and healthy lunch.
  • Participate in fun team activities.
  • 40 hour work week, 25 holidays.
  • We value your personal development and have a strategic focus on our learning program.
  • Free gym inside our office.

About Interfood

Step into our Bladel office and experience the energy of our team.

A workplace where collaboration, passion, and innovation come together—because great things happen when people enjoy what they do.

We are a leading player in commodity trading in dairy products. We operate globally with 14 offices worldwide and with a team of over 380 colleagues, we connect suppliers and customers. With more than 50 years of experience, we empower our partners by providing in-depth market knowledge, strategic insights, and risk management solutions that create real impact across the dairy supply chain.

We empower our people with autonomy, we encourage them to take responsibility and make decisions. We don’t just offer a job; we offer a career with multiple paths for personal and professional development. In our informal culture, we provide our employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We believe in the power of teamwork, and our "Together for Better" philosophy drives our collaborative approach, creating a world-class team. And we foster a culture of well-being by promoting healthy, active lifestyles and supporting mental health.

When you join us, you enter a world where expertise, strategy, and action come together. We offer the opportunity to grow and succeed in an ever-evolving global market, while actively engaging in sustainable practices that drive innovation and shape the future of our industry.

Are you looking for an international company where you can develop both professionally and personally? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment but also value collaboration in a close-knit, informal team? Then Interfood is the ideal employer for you.

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