Strategic Product Manager - Animal Nutrition & Health (ANH) - US Based

dsm-firmenich is a global company focused on nutrition, health, beauty, and science-driven solutions. The Strategic Product Manager will manage the Animal Nutrition & Health product portfolio lifecycle, support species strategies and pricing, deliver business targets, and provide competitive intelligence.

Responsibilities:

• Secure delivery of the short term (Budget) and longer term (5-year plan) business targets (Organic Growth, Sales and GPx) for the portfolio in conjunction with respective Marketing Managers
• Annually plan for and execute portfolio growth within species marketing strategies
• Steer the business in pricing strategy, set & implement Global Pricing (Floor/reference/transfer), in line with Marketing strategy and equip sales force with adequate pricing information
• Coordinate with the global and local regions phase in/outs of products and product life cycle management
• Gather and provide competitive intelligence for respective product category with regional actionable insights/data (such as competitor pricing, SWOT, market share, etc.)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum 8 years of total work experience along with minimum 5 years of experience in product management and/or commercial roles required
• Product management/portfolio management experience in animal nutrition, agriculture, pharmaceutical and/or food and beverage industries
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Comfortability with ambiguity
• Change agility, ability to successfully manage change, conflict resolution and influencing skills along with strong customer centricity
• MBA preferred