
Senior Manager, Commercialization
US Foods
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rosemont • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Overseeing and enabling product development commercialization for exclusive brand launches and product changes.
- Supporting cross-functional planning initiatives such as innovation pipeline and merchandising wide activities.
- Leading a team of Commercialization Managers, providing strategic direction, prioritization, and coaching.
- Driving long-term commercialization and innovation plans.
- Advancing continuous process improvement across Product Development.
- Partnering closely with multiple departments to support enterprise initiatives.
Requirements
- 7 years of customer focused product development commercialization related experience in foodservice, consumer packaged goods, or retail.
- 3 years of people management and/or leadership experience.
- Program and project management experience.
- Prior experience in training facilitation.
- Strategic decision-making approach to business interests.
- Sound business judgment and a strong business acumen.
- Highly organized with a strong focus on detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Work effectively as an individual with minimal supervision, or as a team member as required.
- Ability to translate a passion for food throughout the organization.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product developmentcommercializationprogram managementproject managementprocess improvementinnovation planningmerchandisingtraining facilitationstrategic decision-makingbusiness acumen
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingorganizational skillsattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationpresentation skillsteamworkindependencecustomer focus