Brand Manager - Foodservice Growth & Innovation

Ruiz Food Product, Inc.; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ruiz Foods is seeking a Brand Manager to lead the brand, portfolio, and go-to-market strategy for our foodservice business, serving convenience stores and other outlets nationwide.

You will transform consumer, operator, distributor, and customer insights into differentiated products and profitable growth, partnering with Sales, R&D, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain to drive commercialization and performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in brand management, innovation, product marketing, category management in food manufacturing or foodservice.
• Proven experience developing food products and leading cross-functional commercialization from insight to launch.
• Strong strategic thinking and track record of growth through brand/portfolio/go-to-market strategies.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategy: annual and long-range brand, portfolio, channel, and go-to-market plans.
• Identify unmet needs and turn them into growth platforms.
• Lead end-to-end product development from concept through launch and optimization.
• Develop campaigns and marketing communications across trad’l, trade, and digital media.
• Own the P&L: manage budgets, KPIs, and quarterly reviews.
• Guide cross-functional teams with clear ownership and milestones.

Skills

Brand management

P&L management

Cross-functional collaboration

Market analysis

Strategic thinking

Communication

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

MBA preferred

Job description

Ruiz Foods is seeking a Brand Manager to lead the brand, portfolio, and go-to-market strategy for our foodservice business, serving convenience stores and other outlets nationwide.

You will transform consumer, operator, distributor, and customer insights into differentiated products and profitable growth, partnering with Sales, R&D, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain to drive commercialization and performance.