Cargill - Manager - Strategic Marketing & Technology - Dairy & Pet Products

Strategic Marketing and Technology Manager - Dairy and Pet

Job Purpose and Impact:

The Strategic Marketing and Technology Manager - Dairy and Pet will be aligned to Cargill's Animal Nutrition and Health business in India and 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:

- Responsible for New Product Services and Solution development.

- Will be working on new business development opportunities from a marketing perspective.

- 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/PG degree in a related field or equivalent experience

- Minimum of four years of related work experience

- Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications:

- Qualification: Bachelors' degree in veterinary science (Animal Husbandry)

- Must have 8 years of product management exposure

- Should have hands-on experience of marketing and launching Dairy and Pet products

- Ability to influence senior stakeholders in the commercial team and coordinating with multiple teams

- MBA is an added advantage

- Three years of supervisory experience

- Strong project management experience