Product Line Specialist - Prepared Eggs

Cargill • Monticello, MN

2d • $95,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well. This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate. Job Purpose and Impact The Product Line Specialist – Prepared Eggs will design and implement comprehensive portfolio management. In this role, you will assess customer and market needs, establish pricing and commercialization strategies, lead cross functional optimization initiatives, and handle product through phase out. This position is in Cargill’s Value-Added Protein business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products for a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers. This role is focused on Prepared Eggs which entails a portfolio of products ranging from liquid eggs to cooked egg patties, omelets, scrambled eggs, and French toast.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in General Business, Business Management, Marketing, Supply Chain, or Finance or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of four years of business-to-business related work experience

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel and Power BI
• Experience working with business-to-business customers in the food industry
• Experience with managing a product line, P&L, and budget

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate business case for new product introductions and updates.
• Compile and evaluate research on product requirements and identify enhancements to current features and functionality.
• Coordinate product planning with customers to identify manufacturing schedules, goals, design criteria, costs and similar considerations.
• Plan, organize and coordinate assigned programs to accomplish financial and budgetary goals.
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees