Category Product Manager: Meat Growth & Optimization

Conestoga Meats; Woolwich; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading meat industry company in Woolwich, Ontario is looking for a Product Manager to manage category optimization and drive business growth. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong financial and communication skills, and a degree in a related field. This role offers a stable work environment with full-time hours, competitive benefits, and opportunities for personal development. Join a company that values innovation and employee well-being.

Benefits

Employee referral bonus program

Competitive benefits package

Pension plan

Discounts on pork products

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of work experience as a product manager or relevant role.
• 2-3 years of experience in the meat industry managing production timing and pricing.
• Understanding of commodity markets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead category optimization with strategic plans for upcoming 6-12 months.
• Partner with Sales team on new business development opportunities.
• Provide weekly key category insights to Sales team.
• Research and gather industry intel for product optimization.
• Ensure accurate product specifications through weekly production reviews.

Skills

Product management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Financial skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

University degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)

Office/project management software

Job description

A leading meat industry company in Woolwich, Ontario is looking for a Product Manager to manage category optimization and drive business growth. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong financial and communication skills, and a degree in a related field. This role offers a stable work environment with full-time hours, competitive benefits, and opportunities for personal development. Join a company that values innovation and employee well-being.