Manager, Product Innovation Enablement (PIE)

Manager, Product Innovation Enablement (PIE)

This is a hybrid role to the Boulder, CO, NYC, Chicago, Aurora, IL or Lake Zurich, IL sites

 

We’re hiring a Manager to lead our Product Innovation Enablement (PIE) function here at Factor_.  You will be responsible for enabling cross-functional collaboration across the end-to-end supply chain, enabling the product roadmap including New Ingredient Development launches, process, quality and cost improvement initiatives, and both sampling and in-bento product partnerships and media.  This includes leading all stages of operational readiness for Product launches, and triggering the identification, development, and implementation of critical capabilities that are required in the Supply Chain to meet the company’s ambitious product innovation vision. This project management role is a blend of strategy (directly supporting long term and high impact NPD goals for the company) and tactical execution (directly coordinating launch activities each time something new ‘goes live’).  You will have a direct impact on the stability and scalability of our product.

The Product Innovation Enablement function is a center of excellence that delivers on the overarching mandat