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Berry Global PRODUCT LINE DIRECTOR - Consumer Healthcare in MONROE TWP, New Jersey
Overview
About Berry
At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website , or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Job
The Product Line Director Reporting to the Global Product Management Leader of Berry Global’s Consumer Packaging International Division (“CPI”), the successful candidate will manage the CPI consumer healthcare product lines to promote circularity, enhance profitability and accelerate growth. This position will work closely with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance and R&D to develop and manage the strategic product line strategy.
Responsibilities
Development and execution of a product / market / asset strategy and roadmap to optimise profitability, return on investment and growth
Expertise in market positioning and market pricing, directing the business towards optimal asset utilisation and most efficient deployment of capital. Contributing to capital investment strategies
Responsibility for the marketing mix of the consumer healthcare product lines (bottles, closures and drug delivery packaging):
Define and execute market informed pricing strategy for all consumer healthcare product lines
Expand and enhance the competitive positioning of the consumer healthcare portfolio, including supporting the innovation and promotion of best-in-class circular solutions
New product development:
Guide new product development through customer and consumer insights, as well as competitive intelligence and market trends
Product Management lead for new product developments, from creation of brief through to successful commercialisation, collaborating across functions to optimise success
Managing the product life cycle; analyse product portfolio and propose ideas for optimisation and enhancement
Effective communication of the product range, including supporting specific customer presentations and broader marketing collateral. Preparing training documents for sales teams, assisting with product line training when needed
Coordinate market and competitive intelligence. Collect, analyse and effectively communicate customer, consumer, competitive and market trends, observing growth opportunities
Knowledge leadership in products and markets, including latest trends and competitor launches
Prepare product and market reports for the consumer healthcare product lines / markets
Project manage across functions to achieve goals and responsibilities
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Strategic Marketing, Business Administration or related field. Masters or MBA preferred
Several years of product management experience in an international environment, preferably with experience in North American Consumer Healthcare markets and ideally in primary packaging (bottles and closures)
Financial acumen to understand cost models, value selling/market pricing, P&L leavers and margin management
Excellent analytical skills, commercially astute with strong project management capabilities
Ability to think strategically, identify and prioritise areas of opportunity and lead appropriate action. Experienced in driving sustainability initiatives
Strong multi-cultural leadership skills, operating effectively with people at all levels and across all functions of the organisation
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Available for travel 50-75%
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/24603/product-line-director---consumer-healthcare/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
Location | US-PA-BROOKVILLE | US-NC-AHOSKIE | US-NJ-MONROE TWP | US-IN-FRANKLIN | US-SC-GREENVILLE
Job ID 2024-24603
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Category Management & Admin
Additional Locations US-PA-BROOKVILLE | US-NC-AHOSKIE | US-NJ-MONROE TWP | US-IN-FRANKLIN | US-SC-GREENVILLE