Beef Category Manager

Job Purpose and Impact

The Beef Category Manager will contribute to strategy and oversee execution of product line activities for a single product. In this role, you will help design and implement a comprehensive product marketing cycle and guide a team that will identify market potential, establish pricing and market strategies, estimate potential sales, define promotional activities and handle product through phase out.

Key Accountabilities

• Oversee preparation and coordination of product introductions and updates.
• Supervise compiling and evaluating research on market product requirements and identify enhancements to current features and functionality.
• Coordinate program planning with customers to identify manufacturing schedules, goals, design criteria, costs and similar considerations.
• Oversee planning, organization and coordination of assigned programs to accomplish financial and budgetary goals.
• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of four years of related work experience
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two years of supervisory experience

KEY BEHAVIORS

• Build partnerships and collaborate with others to meet shared objectives.
• Plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Develop and deliver multimode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES TO BE GAINED

• Experience developing strategy and overseeing execution of product line activities across a product line.