Luxembourg, Luxembourg · On-site
About the Role: We are currently looking for an M&A Manager to drive the Ferrero Group’s inorganic growth agenda at a global level, from the company’s headquarters in Luxembourg. The successful candidate will play a key …
Skills: M&A Lifecycle Management, Financial Modelling, Company Valuation, Due Diligence, Investment Analysis
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
About the Role: Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to make an impact across a broad range of indirect spend categories? We're looking for an Indirect Procurement Buyer to support the sourcing, negoti…
Skills: Indirect Procurement, Sourcing Strategy, Commercial Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management
Florence, Kentucky, United States · On-site
About the Role: As a Maintenance Mechanic in Florence, KY you will work as a fundamental member of the manufacturing organization and be a key partner to Operations, Quality Food Safety and Environmental Health and Safet…
Skills: Preventive maintenance, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems, Troubleshooting, Equipment repair
Florence, Kentucky, United States · On-site
About the Role: The Maintenance E&I Technician is a member of the plant maintenance team that supports factory operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment. Main Responsib…
Skills: Electrical troubleshooting, Mechanical repair, Preventative maintenance, PLC automation, Industrial electricity
Bloomington, Illinois, United States · On-site
$99k–$132k/yr
About the Role: We have a current opening for a Production Factors Analysis Manager (PFA) and are actively reviewing applications. At Ferrero, the PFA Manager reports to the Plant Controller and represents a pivotal role…
Skills: Production performance management, Industrial controlling, Operations finance, Data analysis, KPI monitoring
Florence, Kentucky, United States · On-site
About the Role: Assists in facilitating and achieving plant goals of safety, food safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity. Incorporates Company associate relations philosophy of “Associate Empowerment” to foster a …
Skills: Production management, Team leadership, Food safety, Quality control, Manufacturing equipment operation
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
About the Role: The Commercial Logistics Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end logistics strategy and operations across Australia and New Zealand. This role acts as the key interface between global supply chain, …
Skills: Logistics Strategy, 3PL Management, Supply Chain Operations, Inventory Management, Cost Optimization
Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China · On-site
About the Role: Follows the development cycle of the surprises directly on site. Guarantees a continuous and consistent flow of information on the status of the projects between the suppliers (China based) and the head o…
Skills: Injection Molding, Automation, Plastic Materials, Project Management, Stakeholder Management
North Canton, Ohio, United States · On-site
About the Role: We have a current opening for a Maintenance Technician and are actively reviewing applications. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot,…
Skills: Electrical Repair, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Blueprint Reading, Schematics Interpretation
Bloomington, Illinois, United States · On-site
$70k–$80k/yr
About the Role: We have a current opening for a FSQ Microbiology Specialist and are actively reviewing applications. Ferrero is currently the fastest growing confectionery company in the world! Come and be a part of a wi…
Skills: Microbiology, PCR Technique, ISO 17025, Good Laboratory Practices, Good Manufacturing Practices
Caprarola, Lazio, Italy · On-site
Informazioni sul ruolo: Per la campagna produttiva 2026 siamo alla ricerca di Operai e Operaie da inserire nel nostro stabilimento di Caprarola (VT). Questo è un annuncio continuativo finalizzato alla raccolta di candida…
Skills: Production Machinery Operation, Quality Control, Safety Compliance, Teamwork, Attention To Detail
Stadtallendorf, Hesse, Germany · On-site
Über die Rolle: Verantwortliche Fachfunktion für den Explosionsschutz (ATEX) am gesamten Standort sowie zentrale Rolle für Sicherheitsthemen im Instandhaltungsbereich einer Produktionseinheit Was Sie erwartet: Verantwort…
Skills: Explosion Protection, ATEX, Safety Standards, Maintenance Management, Zoning Classification
Montluçon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France · On-site
À propos de Ferrero: L'aventure Ferrero a démarré dans la petite ville d'Alba dans le Piémont, en Italie, en 1946. Aujourd'hui, c'est l'une des plus grandes entreprises agroalimentaires de l'épicerie sucrée, avec de nomb…
Skills: Sales, Merchandising, Relationship Management, Reporting, Organization
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · On-site
Acerca del puesto: Liderar la gestión estratégica de las Cuentas Clave de Venta Directa, con el objetivo de lograr participación de mercado resultados de ingresos y rentabilidad para Chile. Responsabilidades principales:…
Skills: Strategic Account Management, Sales Planning, Commercial Negotiation, P&L Analysis, KPI Monitoring
North York, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$102k–$136k/yr
About the Role: We have a current opening for Category Management, Shelf Projects and Space Planning and are actively reviewing applications. Act as the main point of reference internally and with customers concerning th…
Skills: Category Management, Space Planning, Planogram Development, Merchandising Strategy, Shopper Insights
North Canton, Ohio, United States · On-site
About the Role: We have a current opening for a PLC Electrician and are actively reviewing applications. The PLC/Electrician will provide electrical and automation support to manufacturing, packaging and stores. Main Res…
Skills: PLC Programming, HMI Programming, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Automation, Servo Axis Controls
Alfreton, England, United Kingdom · On-site
About the Role: At Ferrero, we're passionate about creating iconic brands loved around the world. Behind every product is a high-performing manufacturing site, and we're looking for a Facilities & Utilities Engineer to h…
Skills: Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Building services engineering, Steam systems, Compressed air systems
Talca, Maule Region, Chile · On-site
Descripción de la Empresa Ferrero es una empresa familiar con una perspectiva verdaderamente progresiva y global y marcas icónicas como Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® y Kinder Surprise®. A…
Skills: Agricultural management, Fruit production, Budgeting, Operational planning, Team leadership
Arlon, Wallonia, Belgium · On-site
À propos de Ferrero: L'aventure Ferrero a démarré dans la petite ville d'Alba dans le Piémont, en Italie, en 1946. Aujourd'hui, c'est l'une des plus grandes entreprises agroalimentaires de l'épicerie sucrée, avec de nomb…
Skills: Forklift operation, Inventory management, Quality control, Safety compliance, HACCP
Luxembourg, Luxembourg · On-site
About the Role: Ferrero Group Headquarters is looking for a Head of Global Media Relations who will define, lead and continuously evolve Ferrero Group's global media relations strategy, serving as the senior point of acc…
Skills: Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Executive Counselling, Crisis Management
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Drive the group's inorganic growth agenda by identifying, screening, and evaluating global acquisition opportunities. Coordinate comprehensive due diligence processes and develop financial models and investment cases to support senior management decision-making.
Requires a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field with 8-10 years of experience in Investment Banking, Corporate M&A, or Strategy Consulting. Must possess strong financial acumen, fluency in English, and the ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.
We are currently looking for an M&A Manager to drive the Ferrero Group’s inorganic growth agenda at a global level, from the company’s headquarters in Luxembourg. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving Ferrero’s growth strategy through the M&A lifecycle - from identification to assessment and execution of acquisition opportunities, working hand-in-hand with the Global Head of M&A and a Senior M&A Manager.
The position requires strong interpersonal skills and analytical capabilities, sound business judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. The role offers excellent exposure to Ferrero’s C-suite and senior executives and attractive future career development opportunities within the Group.
As M&A Manager, you will contribute to the identification, screening and evaluation of inorganic growth opportunities, conducting strategic, commercial and financial analyses of potential targets.
You will be responsible for coordinating comprehensive due diligence processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors to evaluate target companies, market dynamics, competitive positioning, growth prospects and potential synergies with the Ferrero Group.
In addition, you will build and review financial models, valuation analyses and investment cases to support decision-making.
Moreover, you will prepare presentations and recommendation materials for senior management and contribute to sign-to-close activities, as required. As part of the job, you will also be responsible for the overall project management, including fee negotiation, budget adherence and compliance with internal processes and procedures.
You will be expected to actively contribute to discussions around transaction structuring and the negotiation of transaction agreements.
You hold a Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Management or a related subject and have approximately 8–10 years of relevant professional experience gained in Investment Banking, Transaction Advisory, Strategy Consulting, Corporate M&A, Private Equity or similar environments.
Prior experience in M&A transactions is essential while knowledge of the food industry could facilitate meeting this role’s objectives. You have fluency in English and excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel and PowerPoint.
You possess strong financial and business acumen, can perform a company valuation, and have experience with financial modelling, investment analysis and business case development. You have a solid understanding of M&A processes and demonstrated experience supporting complex transactions involving multiple stakeholders.
You have a strong analytical mindset, excellent attention to detail and proven project management capabilities, with the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and work effectively across functions and geographies.
An entrepreneurial mindset, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills and excellent interpersonal and communication abilities are key to success in this role. A high level of self-motivation, accountability and initiative, combined with the ability to build credibility, influence stakeholders and interact confidently with senior management and company executives, will be pivotal to succeeding in this role.
You work with genuine passion, resilience, and commitment, thriving in demanding, fast-paced, and often unpredictable environments.
You are flexible, result-oriented and available to travel internationally up to 25% of the time on short notice.
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Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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Founded in 1946 by Pietro and Giovanni Ferrero, the Ferrero Group is a family-owned business in its third generation. It has been built by talented people who share a commitment towards continuous improvement to achieve the highest quality and care. This same commitment is put into everything we do for our consumers and characterizes the environment in which we operate. Some of the world’s most iconic confectionery products come from Ferrero, including Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, and Kinder Surprise®. Sold in more than 170 countries, our products are part of the collective memory and traditions of consumers all around the world; loved by generations. In 2015, we entered a new era of acquisitions. Since then, we have acquired several brands and businesses, including Fannie May, the confectionary division of Nestlé, and Eat Natural, expanding our footprint and product offering also into the healthy snack segment. The secret to our global success is our 38,767 employees across the world, all dedicated to delivering the care and quality to craft the business, the careers and the brands we are proud of. From the moment you join us, we make sure you can nurture your curiosity and natural abilities. We provide the resources you need to succeed personally and professionally in a diverse work environment that is multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding. In 2021, Ferrero was the confectionary company with the best reputation in the world, according to RepTrak. This achievement reflects our determination to bring consumers only the very best; an approach which is at the heart of everything we do. Our dedication to quality and excellence, our heritage and our family values, as well as our respect for the environment and the communities in which we work, are all seen in our desire to sustain and celebrate life’s special moments. Be part of it! Visit www.ferrerocareers.com to explore the opportunities Ferrero can offer when you craft your career with us.
Offices: 16, Route de Trèves, Senningerberg, Luxembourg 2633, LU
Founded in 1946 by Pietro and Giovanni Ferrero, the Ferrero Group is a family-owned business in its third generation. It has been built by talented people who share a commitment towards continuous improvement to achieve the highest quality and care. This same commitment is put into everything we do for our consumers and characterizes the environment in which we operate. Some of the world’s most iconic confectionery products come from Ferrero, including Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, and Kinder Surprise®. Sold in more than 170 countries, our products are part of the collective memory and traditions of consumers all around the world; loved by generations. In 2015, we entered a new era of acquisitions. Since then, we have acquired several brands and businesses, including Fannie May, the confectionary division of Nestlé, and Eat Natural, expanding our footprint and product offering also into the healthy snack segment. The secret to our global success is our 38,767 employees across the world, all dedicated to delivering the care and quality to craft the business, the careers and the brands we are proud of. From the moment you join us, we make sure you can nurture your curiosity and natural abilities. We provide the resources you need to succeed personally and professionally in a diverse work environment that is multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding. In 2021, Ferrero was the confectionary company with the best reputation in the world, according to RepTrak. This achievement reflects our determination to bring consumers only the very best; an approach which is at the heart of everything we do. Our dedication to quality and excellence, our heritage and our family values, as well as our respect for the environment and the communities in which we work, are all seen in our desire to sustain and celebrate life’s special moments. Be part of it! Visit www.ferrerocareers.com to explore the opportunities Ferrero can offer when you craft your career with us.
Offices: 16, Route de Trèves, Senningerberg, Luxembourg 2633, LU
