Associate Hygiene Product Manager

Company: GEA Process Engineering
Location: Romeoville
Posted on: April 3, 2025

Job Description:

Reporting directly to the Director of Innovation & Commercialization. The Associate Hygiene Product Manager is responsible for supporting the development of new products or existing products in the Farm Technologies Hygiene division, including LAM & Japan regions.Responsibilities / Tasks

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides support for projects that bring new products or enhancement(s) from concept to launch
Assists in the preparation, submission and presentation of business cases and forecasting models
Provide technical support and training to field sales staff.
Evaluate market trends and regularly conduct customer analysis (SWOT)
Gain an understanding of the technical attributes and the applications of GEA's FT's hygiene portfolio and ancillary services, in the markets in which GEA operates.
Aids in the adaptation of technical information and application knowledge into high-impact collateral marketing materials and presentations.
Working closely with the Hygiene Technical Specialist, develop and maintain a comprehensive database of competitive product offerings and positioning.
Work cross-functionally with multiple departments/divisions.

REQUIRED SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

Possesses "Cow Sense."
Languages: Spanish is a plus; French is a plus
Highly organized and analytical, with strong attention to detail
Innovative and results driven
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team
Ability to influence decision-making processes with effective communication and negotiation skills
Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
Ability to travel 20% of the time

EXPERIENCE / BACKGROUND

B.S./B.A. in Animal/dairy Science or other technical field required.
1 - 3 years of Product Management or Marketing is required.
Experience in dairy farm or food processing plant sanitation preferred.

Your Profile / Qualifications

Five years.

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