CPG Product Manager – bilingual (Spanish / English) Cook County, Illinois
Recruiting for an analytical and driven professional to support product development and optimization within a fast-paced CPG environment, coordinating cross functional teams to bring new products to market and enhance existing products.
Specifically, this position :
- Supports new product launches, from concept to commercialization
- Executes go-to-market plans and ensure operational readiness.
- Maintains accurate product data (SKUs, BOMs) in ERP systems.
- Drive Product Development
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product launches, aligning packaging, marketing assets, and inventory readiness for success.
- Cross functional team leadership : Sales, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to clarify requirements, solve problems, and ensure flawless execution.
- Develop c omplete and accurate product master data, including SKUs and Bills of Materials (BOM) — within the ERP system.
- Track product performance, gather insights, and make data-driven recommendations to enhance product positioning and operational efficiency.
- Continuously look for ways to streamline product workflows, improve visibility, and support the long-term success of the product portfolio.
Candidates should possess :
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or related field.10–15 years in high-volume manufacturing.1+ years in product or brand management (CPG preferred).Familiarity with the New Product Introduction (NPI) process in a manufacturing or CPG setting.Understanding of packaging, design, and retail merchandising best practices.Data visualization or reporting experience (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.Position offers :
Upward mobility potential$85-100K salary