Senior Market Development Manager
Columbus, OH jobs
The primary function of a Sr. Market Development Manager is to align and partner with one or more wholesalers to meet and exceed company objectives in addition to achieving execution excellence as outlined by Constellation Brands Beer Divisions Retail Vision and Gold Network Distributor Standards. This position is responsible for driving sales performance by managing sales, retail execution, operations and key relationships at Wholesaler(s) in an assigned geographic area. The incumbent partners with an area General Manager to set priorities and execute the business plan for a high priority sales territory.
Responsibilities
Wholesaler Management Planning and Execution
Build an Annual Business Plan that supports CBBD's National Priorities while setting volume, distribution and space growth goals along with agreement on wholesaler tactical funds and resource allocation
Identify market specific business development opportunities to grow Constellation share
Meet with wholesaler leadership at least monthly to review progress towards ABP goals, address gaps and create plans to close any gaps
Develop tactics for Monthly Business Objectives that support and help to achieve ABP goals
Conduct weekly meetings with Constellation Brand Manager to build reports, manage communication, build programming and generate ideas
Communicate all Retail Marketing Initiatives for cross-merchandising
Align with Field Marketing to help drive local marketing initiatives and uncover sponsorship opportunities
Partner with National Sales Organization, Regional Key Accounts and On Premise to provide support and ensure wholesaler execution for all retail programs
Develop relationships with key personnel at all levels and departments of the wholesaler
Direct and implement training and development initiatives for Wholesalers under management.
Supervise and monitor the allocation and use of all point-of-sale materials in accordance with budgeting and account/market objectives.
Operations
Monitor wholesaler inventories internally and externally, address any out-of-stock or at-risk inventory issues with wholesaler operations as well as CBBD Customer Logistics when necessary
Develop new item forecasts for any product innovation
Provide forecasting adjustments to Business Unit Ops Director
Trimester Planning
Develop Trimester plans in partnership with the area GM.
Develop mutually agreed upon volume and distribution goals for Wholesalers under management.
Determine programming, CTF, LMF (Local Marketing Funds) and Wholesaler Tactical expenditure levels.
Pricing
Conduct bi-annual pricing surveys in key independent off-premise retailers
Communicate all pricing and promotional calendars to wholesaler, and share wholesaler pricing with National Sales, Regional Key Account team and On Premise partners
Identify any competitive pricing activity and address with Business Unit Finance Manager
Identify market pricing opportunities and make recommendations including objectives for any change proposed.
Notify and gain commitment from Wholesalers once price changes have been approved.
Ensure target PTR/PTC's are executed.
Evaluate new product market-level pricing and determine go-forward approach.
CTF/ LMF Budgets
Develop CTF investment strategy at the Wholesaler Level by Sales Priority for the upcoming year.
Control, plan and balance multiple budgets including but not limited to Constellation Tactical Fund, Local Marketing Fund, Permanent and Thematic POS.
Monitor budget compliance and communicates regularly with Wholesalers.
New Products
In conjunction with Key Account, National Account and Wholesalers execute new product roll out plans.
Build bottoms up forecast levels working with National Accounts and Wholesalers.
Volume Driving Initiatives
Identify Wholesaler performance gaps to plan and recommend corrective actions.
Develop the tactics and resource plan for initiatives to ensure effective execution and communicate plan of action to all stakeholders.
For volume initiatives that already been launched, develop corrective actions where gaps exist and/or identify opportunities for improvement.
For volume initiative options under consideration, analyze, prioritize and make recommendations for GM consideration.
Gain commitment from the Wholesaler network to support the plan for each new initiative and ensure their cooperation throughout the timeframe for execution.
Supply Chain
Ensure Wholesalers maintain adequate product inventory levels and demonstrate proper inventory rotation.
Work with Wholesalers to prioritize supply chain issues related to code date/aging inventory problems and make recommendations to GM on most appropriate course of action.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent job experience in the CPG business.
Minimum of 5 years of consumer product sales and sales management experience.
Computer literacy with the ability to use software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel at advanced level, and PowerPoint, and e-mail programs such as Microsoft Outlook.
Ability to utilize Business Information reporting tools such as Cognos 7/8 and sales reporting tools such as Retail Vision.
Ability to travel a minimum of 30% of his/her working time, including ability to drive up to 5 hrs.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and be proactive in identifying customer issues, recommending solutions and executing effectively to ensure resolution.
Proven track record in building effective relationships with customers and internal associates.
Demonstrated diligence and ability to follow through on all commitments (internal and external stakeholders).
Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to achieve performance goals with minimum direction and supervision.
Demonstrated solid analytical and math skills.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Work Environment:
Must be able to stand, walk, sit.
Must be able to move up to 55 lbs.
Use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms.
Climb or balance stairs/ladders.
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear.
Must have close vision, distant vision, and ability to adjust focus, peripheral vision.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must have a valid driver's license, be able to drive a car and travel via plane/train as needed.
Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and work on a computer for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Additional Locations
Job Type
Full time
Job Area
Sales
The salary range for this role is:
$102,600.00 - $160,500.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. Our compensation is based on cost of labor. For remote locations or positions open to multiple locations, the pay range may reflect several US geographic markets, including the lowest geographic market minimum to the highest geographic market maximum. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, the prevailing minimum wage for the location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. At Constellation Brands, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Equal Opportunity
Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).
Auto-ApplyProduct Manager
Euclid, OH jobs
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expertâ„¢ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Euclid - 22801
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Marketing
Req ID: 27592
Purpose
The Product Manager (PM) owns a specific product line within a category, focusing on day-to-day product management, feature execution, and operational excellence. This position will be focused on the management of Lincoln Electric's global GTAW product portfolio.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Product Initiative & Prioritization - Own the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with category strategy. Manage the product initiatives, roadmap execution, and project planning. Balance trade-offs between business needs, technical feasibility, and customer expectations.
Product Development & Execution - Define product specifications, features, and enhancements based on customer and market needs. Work with engineering teams to ensure timely development and on-time delivery of new features.
Customer-Centric Product Management - Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer interviews. Gather direct customer feedback, conduct usability testing, and analyze product adoption. Work closely with customer support and sales teams to address pain points.
Go-to-Market (GTM) Execution - Define pricing and positioning strategies to maximize market impact. Support marketing and sales teams with product positioning, training, and sales enablement materials. Ensure successful product launches and track initial adoption and customer feedback.
Data-Driven Decision Making - Monitor product performance metrics (usage, retention, revenue, churn, etc.). Continuously iterate on the product to improve user experience and business outcomes.
Subject Matter Expertise - Has working knowledge of product management. Continues to build knowledge of the organization, processes and customer base. Performs a range of straightforward assignments. Uses guidelines, policies and procedures to analyze and resolve problems.
Success Metrics
Strategic Impact - Percentage of roadmap items delivered on schedule
Revenue & Profitability - Revenue growth of the product line vs. forecast
Customer & Market Insights - Customer adoption rate of new features (%)
Product Execution - Feature delivery success rate (%)
Cross Functional Collaboration - Project completion rate (%)
Leadership & Team Development - Leadership influence in product roadmap initiatives
Innovation & Process Improvement - Number of product line-level new products, enhancements, and SKU reductions
Basic Requirements
3+ years of experience in product management or related experience
Experience with GTAW and GTAW applications is preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, or related field
Hands-on experience with product development, market research, and data-driven decision-making
Strong ability to prioritize features, manage trade-offs, and drive execution
25% travel
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Market Development Manager
Corpus Christi, TX jobs
The Market Development Manager is responsible for driving sales performance by managing sales, retail execution, operations and key relationships at Wholesaler(s) in an assigned geographic area for Constellation Brands Beer Division. The incumbent partners with an area General Manager to set priorities and execute the business plan for a high priority sales territory.
Responsibilities
Wholesaler Management
Manage and direct a group of Wholesalers including execution of Constellation's Retail Vision, and Wholesaler Standards and Practices.
Direct and implement training and development initiatives for Wholesalers under management.
Supervise and monitor the allocation and use of all point-of-sale materials in accordance with budgeting and account/market objectives.
Provides support and follow through for the National and key Regional On-Premise accounts (e.g. program execution including closing mandated distribution gaps).
Sales Planning
Develop plans and goals for all National Sales Priorities including volume, distribution and seasonal applications for each Wholesaler.
Conduct annual planning meetings with Wholesalers to develop yearly Constellation goals for Volume, Distribution and Investment.
Identify market specific business development opportunities to grow Constellation share.
In partnership with the area General Manager (GM)/ Regional Develop Manager (RDM) complete ABP/Trimester planning meetings at key Wholesalers that activate all National Sales Priorities including volume, distribution and CTF (Constellation Tactical Fund).
Bimester Planning
Develop Bimester plans in partnership with the area GM/RDM.
Develop mutually agreed upon volume and distribution goals for Wholesalers under management.
Determine programming, CTF and Wholesaler Tactical expenditure levels.
Pricing
Identify market pricing opportunities and make recommendations including objectives for any change proposed.
Notify and gain commitment from Wholesalers once price changes have been approved.
Ensure target PTR/PTC's are executed.
Evaluate new product market-level pricing and determine go-forward approach.
CTF Budgets
Develop CTF investment strategy at the Wholesaler Level by Sales Priority for the upcoming year.
Develop CTF Annual Business Plan for GM/RDM review
Communicate Business Plan to Wholesaler under management.
Monitor budget compliance and communicates regularly with Wholesalers.
New Products
In conjunction with Key Account, National Account and Wholesalers execute new product roll out plans.
Volume Driving Initiatives
Identify Wholesaler performance gaps to plan and recommend corrective actions.
Develop the tactics and resource plan for initiatives to ensure effective execution and communicate plan of action to all stakeholders.
For volume initiatives that already been launched, develop corrective actions where gaps exist and/or identify opportunities for improvement.
For volume initiative options under consideration, analyze, prioritize and make recommendations for GM consideration.
Gain commitment from the Wholesaler network to support the plan for each new initiative and ensure their cooperation throughout the timeframe for execution.
Supply Chain
Ensure Wholesalers maintain adequate product inventory levels and demonstrate proper inventory rotation.
Work with Wholesalers to prioritize supply chain issues related to code date/aging inventory problems and make recommendations to GM on most appropriate course of action.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent job experience in the CPG business.
Minimum of 3 years of consumer product sales and sales management experience.
Computer literacy with the ability to use software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel at advanced level, and PowerPoint, and e-mail programs such as Microsoft Outlook.
Ability to utilize Business Information reporting tools such as Compass and sales reporting tools such as Retail Vision.
Ability to travel a minimum of 30% of his/her working time, including ability to drive up to 5 hrs.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and be proactive in identifying customer issues, recommending solutions and executing effectively to ensure resolution.
Proven track record in building effective relationships with customers and internal associates.
Demonstrated diligence and ability to follow through on all commitments (internal and external stakeholders).
Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to achieve performance goals with minimum direction and supervision.
Demonstrated solid analytical and math skills.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Work Environment:
Must be able to stand, walk, sit.
Must be able to move up to 55 lbs.
Use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms.
Climb or balance stairs/ladders.
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear.
Must have close vision, distant vision, and ability to adjust focus, peripheral vision.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must have a valid driver's license, be able to drive a car and travel via plane/train as needed.
Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and work on a computer for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Location
Corpus Chisti, Texas
Additional Locations
Job Type
Full time
Job Area
Sales
The salary range for this role is:
$86,600.00 - $132,700.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. Our compensation is based on cost of labor. For remote locations or positions open to multiple locations, the pay range may reflect several US geographic markets, including the lowest geographic market minimum to the highest geographic market maximum. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, the prevailing minimum wage for the location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. At Constellation Brands, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Equal Opportunity
Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).
Auto-ApplyCategory Leadership Manager
Nashville, TN jobs
We're the producers, creators and marketers of beer, wine and spirts brands that people love. At Constellation Brands, we're driven to push boundaries and think beyond today to deliver products and experiences that resonate now, tomorrow and well into the future. Because of this approach, we're the fastest-growing large CPG company in the U.S. at retail, with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand and Italy. Our premium portfolio of iconic brands like Corona Extra, Modelo Especial, Pacifico, Kim Crawford, Robert Mondavi, The Prisoner, High West Whiskey, and more drive industry-leading growth for us today. But we're just getting started. Our ability to stay on the forefront of consumer trends has fueled our success since our founding in 1945 and will guide us in creating the next generation of products and experiences Worth Reaching For.
Position Summary
The Category Leadership Manager (CLM) plays an instrumental role as a data oriented, tactical member of the Beer division of Constellation Brands. The CLM expands Constellation's reputation as a high-quality, valued provider for our customers. Exhibiting accountability and dependability, the CLM is proactive, collaborative, logical, highly flexible in analytical approach, and able to focus on desired outcomes, not just reactive, quick solutions.
Responsibilities
Influences and manages all space management projects for assigned customer(s).
Leads space management analysis and designs category shelf schematics following Constellation's standardized planning processes, tools, and space strategies.
Collaborates with Sales partners to determine account priorities, and pursue most impactful initiatives pertaining to space, assortment, and other sales analytics.
Conducts space and distribution opportunity analysis to optimize revenue and profit by improving shopping convenience.
Makes product addition and deletion recommendations by brand and package. .
Participates in the reset decision making process with other vendors and merchandisers.
Establishes, controls, and implements retail execution plan methods and procedures to improve overall project effectiveness.
Reports changes implemented including physical space gains/losses by brewer/brand.
Deploys a high-level of organizational skills for meetings, follow ups, complex tasks and time management including leveraging calendar reminders, notes and meeting agendas
Participates in a wide variety of analytical projects.
Develop and recommend pricing strategies based on the customer(s) goals tailored to the specific market including competitive landscape
Prepares category reviews or conducts analysis as the category advisor. Extracts the requested and required raw data from retailer or Constellation systems as necessary including retailer proprietary POS, loyalty, or primary research systems and studies and Constellation syndicated data systems.
Proactively identifies and presents business growth opportunities and develops important category insights, solutions, and presentations for assigned customer(s).
Provides input and helps prepare Annual Business Plans as well as the Joint Business Plans with sales partner(s).
Updates scorecards and reports for assigned customer(s) and summarizes the results in a concise manner.
Manages and tracks progress across all initiatives, summarizes and routinely reports on outcomes to both internal and external partners.
Fosters strong relationships with retailers, wholesalers, and our internal teams to advance our shared goals and grow the category
Knowledge in:
Moves beyond analyzing factual data independently by grasping a conceptual understanding of a wide range of information. Filters through irrelevant information, questions the limits or quality of data, and integrate multiple data sources to generate insights or deeper levels of understanding for the issue at hand.
Expertly able to manipulate space management software to produce an assortment that aligns with the retailer's goals and consumer demands. Notices when raw data appears wrong or incomplete and can ensure data accuracy and process adherence.
Uses PowerPoint to create a story that drives strategic initiatives and business growth by focusing on the most important concepts without overwhelming the customer or overcomplicating the opportunity.
Completes work with little oversight, focusing time and effort on key tasks to bring projects to a successful resolution. Works efficiency without sacrificing accuracy and can transition quickly between tasks.
Responds positively to change. Embraces and commits to new process and tools to complete responsibilities, solve problems, and accomplish goals.
Promotes cooperation and shared commitment to achieve goals and deliverables collectively as a team. Helps to remove barriers to team productivity and ultimately, team success.
Effectively defines projects' scope, purpose and criteria for success. Clarifies all team member related roles and responsibilities, deliverables, milestone dates, the sequence of tasks, and organizes feedback.
Always communicates professionally and presents information clearly, whether simple, complex, or technical in nature.
Anticipates potential challenges and makes recommendations based on input.
Minimum Qualifications
1 - 2 years of space management experience.
Expert knowledge of JDA Intactix or Apollo system usage and output, including the application of measures contained within.
Average understanding of a variety of system output and application of measures contained within. These include the following:
IRI, Nielsen, or SPINS syndicated and panel data
Spectra
Retailer loyalty data (e.g.Spire)
Above average user of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of space management experience.
1 - 2 years of direct sales, merchandising, or retail store management experience.
1 - 2 years of category management, consumer or shopper insights, or research experience which included the management of sub-categories or segments of a category.
Above average understanding of a variety of system output and application of measures contained within IRI, Nielsen, or SPINS syndicated and panel data, PowerBI, Spectra, retail loyalty data.
Expert user of Microsoft Excel, Work, and PowerPoint.
Location/Travel Requirements
Must be live or be willing to relocate to Nashville, TN
Available to travel a minimum of 20% of his/her working time, including up to 5 hrs. driving time.
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Additional Locations
Job Type
Full time
Job Area
Sales Support
The salary range for this role is:
$86,600.00 - $132,700.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. Our compensation is based on cost of labor. For remote locations or positions open to multiple locations, the pay range may reflect several US geographic markets, including the lowest geographic market minimum to the highest geographic market maximum. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, the prevailing minimum wage for the location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. At Constellation Brands, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Equal Opportunity
Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).
Auto-ApplyDirector of Product Development
Charlotte, NC jobs
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalystâ„¢ Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary
Responsible for the company's Product Development department, including staffing, high level product planning and process execution. This includes gathering and prioritizing requirements for the Product Management, engineering and data management teams and collaborating with other leaders from engineering, marketing, sales, finance, customer service and operations departments. Overall goal is to deliver innovative; value add new products to produce product enhancements aligned with the strategic goals of the business.
Job Location
This is a remote role when not traveling to or at our plants
Job Responsibilities
Oversee and ensure that the goals and functions of the product development team are efficiently and effectively executed
Review and update product development process guidelines to properly manage project deadlines
Enhance career development of product development personnel through coaching, mentoring and guiding
Encourage category and process ownership among product development teams, as well as sound and timely decision making and problem solving
Ensure product management team is informed of, and operations/marketing are aligned with, overall company product development strategy and targets
Set product vitality targets based upon company goals and ensure product development roadmaps and product launches align to surpass target
Review product proposals and strategies presented by product management team to ensure plan alignment and effective process timelines are maintained
Communicate clearly with engineering, marketing, sales and operational personnel to ensure there is an understanding of desired prioritization and expected participation throughout the PM process
Work with product managers to ensure costing, pricing and margins are planned in detail, are done in an accurate and timely manner and support the overall strategic goals of the company
Align with purchasing on all raw material trends and finance/sr. commercial manager to determine price change requirements
Set strategies and partner with product managers to prioritize product timelines to align with business, consumer and market needs
Meet with sales, customers and review market research studies to gain a clear understanding of current and future market direction and needs
Partner with product managers, sales and brand marketing to develop strategies for successful product implementation
Oversee market research and competitive product evaluation activity by product development team
Responsible for presenting and promoting all product categories, as needs be, at sales and customer meetings
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree required in a related business field
10 plus years of progressive leadership experience within Product Development
Solid understanding and demonstrated application of disciplined product development processes and financial modeling
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and develop, maintain and, ultimately, hit established deadlines
Critical thinker, a solution focused approach with high level of business acumen
Proven ability to multi-task in a dynamic, fast paced environment
Innate desire to learn about all aspects of the product development process
Up to 50% travel
Compensation
Base salary is $170,000 - $190,000
Bonus is 20% - 30% annually
401(k) / retirement savings program
Short- term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Corporate Category Manager, Bakery/Dairy
Richmond, VA jobs
is located onsite at our West Creek office, located in Richmond, VA.
The Bakery and Dairy Category.
We Deliver the Goods:
Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Summary:
Achieve sales and earned income (revenue) objectives and related marketing activities in a specific category of Bakery/Dairy across the corporation. Effectively develop pricing and earned income programs on Performance Foodservice brand products ensuring competitive invoice delivered cost to the Operating Companies. Negotiate formula cost tied to 3rd party markets when available for Performance Foodservice brand products. Includes the negotiation of new and enhanced supplier programs. Increased participation with strategic suppliers with the conversion of nonstrategic vendor purchases. Managing communication flow to OpCos as it relates to market conditions and inventory positions. Interaction with Marketing/Brands on current and future brand and item development. Support, train and educate the field in the category of expertise via programs such as Operating Company liaison, interactive training, food shows, and other industry activities. Resolve issues related to vendor partners. Manage rebate tracking programs and resolve issues pertaining to collection of rebates and other incentives from suppliers and payments to OpCos. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Position Responsibilities:
Negotiate new and enhanced supplier programs to solicit participation in key marketing strategies / events - to include maintaining all documents, forms and related Vendor information.
Perform key category reviews. analyze sales, earned income (revenue), industry trends, etc. for brand extensions and/or Request For Proposals (RFPs).
Develop and promote "Performance" brands within managed categories and conduct ongoing evaluation of the products through comparison to competitive products and suppliers through data and product cuttings and comparisons and evaluation of supplier product specifications and food safety programs.
Communicate with the Operating Companies to assist with any local issues/opportunities. Communicate market status/trends, purchase recommendations and key supplier performance updates. Conducted from both the corporate office and through Operating Company liaison visits.
Perform vendor meetings - review sales, earned income trends, OpCo issues. Develop an action plan to address those issues as needed.
Assist with merchandising conference planning activities, attend, participate, and present at various events such as Summits, IFDA, NRA, Executive Conferences, and other industry events and conferences.
Support other strategic departments and company goals and functions with procurement related information, functions and activities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
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#Onsite
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
3 - 5 years
Procurement or Category Management experience. business or related area within foodservice industry
Company description
Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Manager-In-Training
Hillsborough, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager-In-Training
Parksdale, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager-In-Training
Lodi, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager-In-Training
Selma, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager In Training
Los Angeles, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager In Training
Bremerton, WA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager-In-Training
Fontana, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager-In-Training
Mission Hills, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager-In-Training
San Buenaventura, CA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager, Category- Seafood
Glen Allen, VA jobs
We Deliver the Goods:
Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Summary
Manage the customer relations, purchasing, and financial management functions related to assigned product category in order to achieve maximum profits and customer satisfaction. Coordinate the buying, selling, and merchandising efforts of the vendor and distributor, resulting in satisfied customers, profitable sales and above average in-stock percentages, inventory turns, and days accounts payable outstanding. Interfaces with customers, vendors, management, warehouse personnel, and the Accounting, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Transportation, Information Services, Inbound Freight Traffic personnel, Vice President, Purchasing and other Purchasing personnel. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Position Responsibilities:
Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet customers' needs. Monitor over-committed and urgent items. Increase inventory turns upon reaching full truckloads. Resolve slow moving and dead inventory issues. Consolidate low volume, slow turning items and vendors.
Review over-committed, urgent items, buyer's outs, stock adjustments, receiving discrepancies, and sales below cost reports. Negotiate buy brackets, inbound freight rates, backhaul dollars, cash discounts, extended terms, and earned income. Ensure costing and pricing accuracy, with special attention to changes, discrepancies, and customer audits.
Process returns to vendors including entering vendor bill backs before merchandise leaves our buildings. Set up vendor bill backs with Vice President, Purchasing. Review monthly reports. Work with Accounts Payable to ensure that vendor bill backs are promptly billed and deducted.
Assist accounting with invoicing customers for storage and finance charges on excess inventory.
Communicate issues and solutions to Area Managers, customers, branch multi-unit account personnel, and receiving and shipping personnel. Act as key purchasing contact for Multi-Unit Account Managers and Executives. Act as key purchasing department contact for customers.
Manage product quality issues such as recalls, etc. Monitor product expiration dates and ensure proper disposal of out-of-date products.
Manage and train buyers assigned for all facilities.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Relocation assistance can be provided for this position.
Qualifications:
Required Education: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
Required Experience: 3-5 years Foodservice distribution and purchasing experience
2+ years in purchasing seafood, preferably in a foodservice distribution environment.
Company description
Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Manager In Training
OFallon, IL jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager In Training
Belfair, WA jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
Manager In Training
Fairview Heights, IL jobs
As a Manager-In-Training you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including;
90 Day Performance-Based Increase
Referral Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Program
The Manager-In-Training (MIT) will complete training program under supervision of Store Manager and learn to manage, direct and supervise the daily operations of store. He/ She will maintain a pleasant and courteous environment to customers and team members according to United Pacific goals, policies, and procedures. Employees in this classification receive direct supervision within a framework of well-defined United Pacific company policies and procedures. All MITs receive on-the-job training from the Store Manager and/or District Manager before transitioning into a Store Manager role.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience as a Supervisor, lead or assistant manager in a retail or fast food environment.
You need to be able to coach, train and develop your team and help them to get to the next level in their career.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A High School diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Must have a valid and infraction-free Driver's License
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
Must be able to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States if hired.
Flexible to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts and holidays.
Ability to stand and/or walk for an at least 8 hours.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday.
Ability to occasionally push and pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
Ability to occasionally climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials, and/or place or remove signage.
Each of our stores has a unique look and feel and some locations may mean you need to be comfortable in small spaces at times
UL - Manager of New Product Development
Newark, NY jobs
Ultralife Corporation is a leading provider of advanced, highest quality products and services ranging from power solutions to communications and electronics systems to customers across the globe in the government & defense, medical, safety & security, energy, industrial and robotics sectors.
We are a global business with strategic locations in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, ideally positioned to service global customers.
We are looking for a motivated and experienced leader to manage our New Product Development (NPD) department in Newark, NY, overseeing the team of multidisciplinary engineers and project managers. In this role, you will drive the end-to-end product development cycle, from initial concept through production, and collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, practical & hands-on engineering expertise, proven project management skills, and a drive to getting things done.
Essential Responsibilities:
Primary - responsibilities as primary drivers of the position:
* Product Development Management: Day-to-day management all phases of product development & engineering tasks, including requirements definition, hardware/software/firmware development, testing, validation, and production transition.
* Process Ownership & Improvement: Own the planning and execution of product realization processes (QAP03, QAP50) and ensure compliance with ISO New Product Development processes. Drive and execute Continuous Improvement. Be biased towards action. Seek out areas to improve and implement them
* Financial and Program Management: Play a key role in developing department budgets, tracking costs, and providing detailed monthly program reviews.
* Internal Collaboration: Collaborate with sales, operations, and executive leadership to execute a strategic roadmap for new product development, ensuring alignment with business goals.
* Customer Interaction: Develop proposals, reports, and maintain strong relationships with current and potential customers, by being escalation point of contact for engineers.
* Team Management & Development: Hire, train, mentor, and develop staff, identifying growth opportunities and addressing training needs to build a high-performing team.
* Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to meet the department's objectives.
Education / Training / Skills / Experience:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
* Leadership Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Engineering Management at a leadership level.
* Industry Experience: Preferred background in power systems, power distribution networks, batteries (rechargeable or primary), power supplies, or battery charging systems.
* Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and firmware/software design processes and tools and interdependencies between these disciplines
* Medical Device Knowledge: Experience in the medical device industry is preferred.
* Production Transition: Familiarity with the challenges and considerations related to transitioning products to high volume production.
* Communication Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
* Team Development: Proven ability to build, motivate, and sustain high-performing teams to meet demanding schedules, technical goals, and budget targets.
* Industry Standards: Experience designing products in accordance with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards. Familiarity with IEC, UL, CE, TSO, and Military standards is a plus.
* Lean Methodology: Understanding of Lean principles in both manufacturing and product development processes.
* Program Management: Strong background in program management, with proficiency in related processes and tools.
* Organizational and Leadership Skills: Demonstrated expertise in organizational planning, creativity, and leadership.
* Multitasking: Expert ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously while maintaining focus on priorities.
* Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in addressing complex technical challenges.
* Personal Attributes: Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, initiative, passion, and a positive attitude.
Physical Requirements:
Position is sedentary in nature. Must have the ability to utilize a computer and other office equipment. Must have the ability to work in the plant operations areas.
Periodic travel in support of New Product Development will be required both domestically and internationally.
The wage range for this role considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position described above and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Ultralife Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at *************