Director, Product Line Ground Beef

Job Purpose and Impact

The Director Product Line - Ground Beef will develop business plans across the grind segment and lead all aspects of the execution of product line activities for grind products and this role you will direct a team that optimize profitability of product lines through pricing and market strategies for ground beef product lines designs and implements a comprehensive product marketing cycle identify market potential estimate potential sales define promotional activities and handle product through phase out.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop process improvements analyze information and perform related tasks to provide solutions to customers grow the grind segment profitably and align cross-functional teams on plans.
• Direct compiling and evaluating research on market product requirements and identify enhancements to current features and functionality.
• Monitor program planning with customers to identify manufacturing schedules goals design criteria costs and similar considerations.
• Plan organize and coordinate assigned complex programs and strategies to accomplish grind financial and budgetary goals on an annual basis.
• Develop plans and deliver results in a fast-changing business or regulatory environment while leading and developing a team of professionals coaching and making decisions related to talent management hiring performance and disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Minimum of six years of related work experience in sales supply chain operations pricing marketing or business management

• Ability to travel up to 20%

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to quickly build process and insight expertise strong communication facilitation presentation and organizational skills

• Proven influencing skills at all levels of a large and complex organization including the ability to build trust and strong relationships internally and externally; ability to bring an external viewpoint

• Ability to work under limited supervision and handle complex issues

• Prior experience working in and leading cross-functional teams

• Advise on the preparation and coordination of product introductions and updates

• Prior experience in product development or project management to provide innovative solutions to customers