Product Manager

4 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Synlait Full time

Product Manager + Early Life Nutrition Focus + growth area at Synlait
- Fixed Term Maternity Cover + Canterbury base + global role
- Provide commercial leadership + work with major business influencers

**The Role**

If you are passionate about results and hungry for a role that allows you to make an impact, then this is a wonderful opportunity to become part of an energetic and busy Advanced Nutrition team as a Product Manager at Synlait.

This is a fixed term contract until the end of 2024, based preferably at our Christchurch offices and reports to the Global Product & Strategy Manager - Advanced Nutrition.

The main responsibilities of this role include
- Providing commercial leadership across a large New Zealand portfolio with a global presence.
- Setting strategic direction by developing and maintaining robust roadmaps.
- Identifying and prioritising new opportunities whilst managing the NPD pipeline.
- Long-term portfolio modelling considering customer scenarios and key market drivers.
- Assessing product performance against long-term strategic objectives.

This is an energetic role which will utilise your ability to read market and business insights, driving growth and optimising profitability. Your close collaboration with our cross functional leadership team and ability to quickly become a trusted advisor to our internal and external customers will be key to your success.

**Skills and experience**

If you’re looking to drive strategic and tactical portfolio decisions, whilst helping coordinate high impact projects to meet strict deadlines, then this is the role for you.

To be considered you will be required to have the ‘Right to Work’ in New Zealand and also
- A proven track record in delivering portfolio growth within an FMCG/Food environment.
- Strong experience in a Product Management role preferably in FMCG, food or agriculture.
- A natural ability to ‘hustle’ when it comes to being strategic and driving alignment on commercial objectives through a large organisation.
- Strong financial acumen and an understanding of value drivers.
- The ability to remain composed under pressure with a high level of personal accountability.

A University degree in Marketing, Business Management or Food Science is also highly regarded in this role.

**To Express Your Interest**

**About Us - The Synlait Way**

Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World We pride our organisation as being different and allowing our spirit to drive our success. shifting perceptions and driving value through new thinking and a new attitude.

You’ll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers.

We will challenge you providing the opportunities you’ve been seeking to expand your career; we believe that everyone brings unique experiences and perspectives to the table so are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and embrace diversity to drive innovation and business success.

Together we create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best

LI-MG1


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