What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Manager for Food and Beverage Industry position at Jabil?
At Jabil, we strive to push the boundaries of what's possible and deliver exceptional results. As a trusted partner to top brands, we offer comprehensive solutions for engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain management. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a global network of over 100 sites, Jabil combines reach with local expertise to deliver customized and scalable solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant communities worldwide.
Job Description
- Lead the development and implementation of product lifecycle strategies to drive market share growth and profitable expansion.
- Oversee cross-functional teams to design, develop, and launch new products, ensuring they meet market criteria for quality, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability.
- Work closely with sales, marketing, and business unit management to align on market needs, target customers, and strategies for market penetration.
- Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes to inform product development decisions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or Engineering discipline required.
- Minimum 7-10 years of work-related experience in NPI, product management, or project management.
- Prior experience in the food and beverage industry or packaging sector preferred.
- Strong leadership skills, with ability to guide cross-functional teams and drive business growth.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
