International Product Manager - multiple levels available

International Product Manager - Multiple Levels Available

Join our International Business Team as a International Product Manager and drive the success of a global product portfolio, including U.S. exports! You'll lead product strategy, pricing, and innovation while collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain to maximize growth and profitability. Spanish speaking is required for this role as you'll be working with international markets and partners. If you're a data-driven, strategic thinker eager to make a global impact, apply today! (This position has the ability to work out of the Mason, MI office or Evanston, IL office)
Core Skills and Qualifications The ideal candidate must possess all of the following: Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field of study Requires one of the following: Two (2) years of experience in product management, or Experience successfully meeting performance expectations consistently in all job responsibilities and functions in an Associate Product Manager position. Candidate must possess a basic proficiency in spoken and written Spanish, with the ability to understand and communicate effectively at a fundamental level. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Ability to blend creative problem solving with data driven, analytical, financial (e.g. NPV, financial statements, DCF), and quantitative skills with a demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems with data, assumptions, and judgment using best practices and analysis to formulate solutions and make decisions or recommendations Proven ability to drive change including the ability to influence all levels, streamline processes, integrate, and associate pieces of information gathered from multiple sources Ability to recognize and solve challenges and implement solutions Ability to operate with sense of urgency and focus on providing exceptionally reliable customer service Organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines Strong knowledge of and experience working with financial concepts such as ROI, net present value, and other related analysis methods Ability to be composed, adapt, and effectively manage tasks and projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change, minimal lead times, and multiple competing priorities while meeting all assigned deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to clearly communicate intricate job-related processes that ultimately affect decision making Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to be assertive, show initiative, demonstrate personal accountability, take ownership of work, and apply learned concepts Ability to tactfully resolve problems and provide feedback Ability to think strategically and for the long term Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets, in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint Ability to maintain confidentiality on sensitive issues Preferred Skills and Qualifications: SAP experience Experience in the foodservice packaging, foodservice distribution, and/or consumer packaged goods industries