Product Line Director - Consumer Healthcare

Overview

About Berry At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter. Job The Product Line Director Reporting to the Global Product Management Leader of Berry Global's Consumer Packaging International Division ("CPI"), the successful candidate will manage the CPI consumer healthcare product lines to promote circularity, enhance profitability and accelerate growth. This position will work closely with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance and R&D to develop and manage the strategic product line strategy.

Responsibilities

Development and execution of a product / market / asset strategy and roadmap to optimise profitability, return on investment and growth Expertise in market positioning and market pricing, directing the business towards optimal asset utilisation and most efficient deployment of capital. Contributing to capital investment strategies Responsibility for the marketing mix of the consumer healthcare product lines (bottles, closures and drug delivery packaging): Define and execute market informed pricing strategy for all consumer healthcare product lines Expand and enhance the competitive positioning of the consumer healthcare portfolio, including supporting the innovation and promotion of best-in-class circular solutions New product development: Guide new product development through customer and consumer insights, as well as competitive intelligence and market trends Product Management lead for new product developments, from creation of brief through to successful commercialisation, collaborating across functions to optimise success Managing the product life cycle; analyse product portfolio and propose ideas for optimisation and enhancement Effective communication of the product range, including supporting specific customer presentations and broader marketing collateral. Preparing training documents for sales teams, assisting with product line training when needed Coordinate market and competitive intelligence. Collect, analyse and effectively communicate customer, consumer, competitive and market trends, observing growth opportunities Knowledge leadership in products and markets, including latest trends and competitor launches Prepare product and market reports for the consumer healthcare product lines / markets Project manage across functions to achieve goals and responsibilities

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Strategic Marketing, Business Administration or related field. Masters or MBA preferred Several years of product management experience in an international environment, preferably with experience in North American Consumer Healthcare markets and ideally in primary packaging (bottles and closures) Financial acumen to understand cost models, value selling/market pricing, P&L leavers and margin management Excellent analytical skills, commercially astute with strong project management capabilities Ability to think strategically, identify and prioritise areas of opportunity and lead appropriate action. Experienced in driving sustainability initiatives Strong multi-cultural leadership skills, operating effectively with people at all levels and across all functions of the organisation Excellent oral and written communication skills Available for travel 50-75% Responsibilities

• Development and execution of a product / market / asset strategy and roadmap to optimise profitability, return on investment and growth

• Expertise in market positioning and market pricing, directing the business towards optimal asset utilisation and most efficient deployment of capital. Contributing to capital investment strategies

• Responsibility for the marketing mix of the consumer healthcare product lines (bottles, closures and drug delivery packaging):

• Define and execute market informed pricing strategy for all consumer healthcare product lines

• Expand and enhance the competitive positioning of the consumer healthcare portfolio, including supporting the innovation and promotion of best-in-class circular solutions

• New product development: - Guide new product development through customer and consumer insights, as well as competitive intelligence and market trends

• Product Management lead for new product developments, from creation of brief through to successful commercialisation, collaborating across functions to optimise success

• Managing the product life cycle; analyse product portfolio and propose ideas for optimisation and enhancement

• Effective communication of the product range, including supporting specific customer presentations and broader marketing collateral. Preparing training documents for sales teams, assisting with product line training when needed

• Coordinate market and competitive intelligence. Collect, analyse and effectively communicate customer, consumer, competitive and market trends, observing growth opportunities

• Knowledge leadership in products and markets, including latest trends and competitor launches

• Prepare product and market reports for the consumer healthcare product lines / markets

• Project manage across functions to achieve goals and responsibilities