Assistant Product Management

Location : Channahon IL 

City : Channahon 

State : Illinois (US-IL) 

Country : United States (US) 

Requisition Number : 38662 

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers.  Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package, generous paid time off program, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity to progress.  Our hybrid work environment provides a balance of in office and remote work.  Most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect
• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient
• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

Role Overview: 

The Assistant Product Manager will work closely with the Product Management team to provide support for all aspects of managing Bunge Oils' product portfolio and product lifecycle including overall product line profitability, new product development, industry driven requirements, and SKU rationalization. This role will report to the Director Product Line Management and also work with Sales, Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Financial Planning and other departments to assist with matching market trends and customer requirements to current product offerings or identifying gaps in the product portfolio. The compensation range for this position is $71,920 - $79,470. In addition to the regular compensation, this role is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

Main Accountabilities:

• Provide day-to-day analytical support for the Product Managers in the areas of new product requirements, competitive market pricing, profitability, costing, return on investment, and strategic alliances.
• Develop/maintain reports to facilitate business processes for new product development, commercialization, and rationalization.
• Align the product portfolio with customer opportunities in Salesforce.com to provide guidance to be driven down through the sales teams.
• Support Product Management with reporting requirements associated for monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) meetings and communications.
• Assist in the development of business plans to support long term capital project requests.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong analytical skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, SAP, SAP/BW
• Experience with Salesforce.com is recommended
• Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels of the organization
• Strong communication skills: verbal, written and presentation
• Strong multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills.
• Team player

Education & Experience: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance or a relatable field required
• 0-2 years of related experience

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.  Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled