Product/Brand Management Director jobs in Illinois

Product/Brand Management Director manages, develops, and oversees the implementation of marketing activities to maximize sales of a brand. Analyzes brand performance, brand competitiveness, and product trends in the marketplace and develops marketing strategies for a brand. Being a Product/Brand Management Director reviews marketing metrics to determine the effectiveness and value of marketing strategies or campaigns. Leads the development, curation, and deployment of marketing content and identifies effective sales channels. Additionally, Product/Brand Management Director translates marketing initiatives into specific projects and actionable plans. Works with management and team leaders to identify and implement appropriate sales strategies or improve direction for current campaigns. Ensures product and brand initiatives are consistent and support the organization's public image. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Product/Brand Management Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Product/Brand Management Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Accouting: Process Management
  • Food Management Search
  • Deerfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. 

    Join  a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our nine manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.

     

    The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst will be responsible for the accounting and reporting related to leases as well as other technical accounting areas.

     

    The incumbent will provide strategic leadership and support for the Accounting function and other financial areas of the Company over process design and implementation, control assessment and development, and general accounting leadership. The areas this person will support include all General Accounting areas in all locations, Accounts Payable and Receivable, , Billing, Cost Accounting, Accounting Systems, Plant Accounting, Month-End Close and other related areas in the Treasury, Tax, Procurement and IT areas as necessary. The role is responsible for leading the management of department processes, assessing and designing improvements in those processes, implementing changes to those processes, while creating a strong control environment through control assessment, design and implementation. This role will also play a significant role in system implementations that occur and impact the accounting areas. This position is responsible for coaching the team in terms of how to perform process assessments, evaluate and develop solutions and conduct successful control- focused implementations.

     

     

     

    Job Description:

     

    Matrix Responsibilities

     

    • Responsible for providing leadership, guidance, coaching of the team over process assessment, process design, control assessment and control design, project and change management for all areas of the corporate controller’s group.    
    • Provides broad strategic direction to individuals regarding their roles and responsibilities to help achieve the objectives of this role, along with supporting and fulfilling corporate goals
    • Empowers others to learn, grow into new responsibilities and make proper decisions to obtain the overall department objectives
    • Demonstrates the highest level of integrity and trust in all aspects of the job by working continually towards self-development, staying abreast of all current information and technology, and be knowledgeable with Sarbanes Oxley and internal control requirements and practices
    • Promotes the corporate controller’s group by developing strong relationships between department members and other CF departments through a high degree of communication across management
    • Promotes the matrix organizational structure, including cross communication, and encourages and facilitates cross involvement between people and groups to support and end-to-end process perspective.

     

    Accounting Strategy and Process Improvement

    • Reviews, evaluates and ensures implementation of approved and appropriate resolutions of major accounting questions and establishes, monitors and enforces internal controls through proper process design and control implementations

    • Performs research, obtains approval and implements changes in design and functionality of major processes to improve information availability, increase effectiveness of financial analysis, and promote efficiency across the group

     

    Other Accounting Related Operations & Systems

    • Provides coaching, oversight, training and review to department members for all accounting matters
    • Provides leadership in the analysis and communication of major trends in the areas of expertise and reports those trends to senior management

     

    Other Responsibilities

    • Provides assistance to Senior Management throughout the Company on various projects, as required
    • Develops greater analysis skills across the finance team.  Initiates, researches and documents improvements to current methods and procedures
    • Performs or directs the performance of special projects as assigned
    • With approval, investigates and implements process changes to promote internal controls to efficiently process department transactions and other responsibilities
    • Represents the Company at various industry conferences and functions
    • Recommends or approves budget and expenditures of the department to conform to budgetary requirements
    • Other duties as assigned

     

    Internal Controls:

    Establishes and implements processes and procedures to meet departmental internal controls requirements.  Ensures that established processes/procedures are followed as designed.  Works with Internal Audit Department to identify deficiencies in existing processes/procedures, the need for new ones, and the extent to which such processes/procedures are being followed.  Develops and implements corrective actions with regard to department internal controls as necessary.

     

    Successful incumbents will have:

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting or related discipline required.
    • Master’s Degree preferred.
    • CPA preferred
    • 15 years of diversified experience with multiple years managing large projects and large teams to deliver superior results.
    • Experience with automated accounting systems, internal controls, accounting procedures, and technical pronouncements.
    • Demonstrated experience in project management, process management, change management and Group facilitation.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

     

    Position Scope/Contribution:

    Ensures compliance with FASB and AICPA requirements.  Coordinates communications with external auditors and various corporate departments.  

     

    What We Offer:

    You’ll enjoy competitive compensation, consisting of base pay plus an incentive program available to all full-time employees, and a comprehensive benefits package including high-quality healthcare options, a well-being incentive program, 401k, life and disability insurance, generous time off (with time off to volunteer) and much more! Additionally, we offer several Flexible Work Arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.

     

    You will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work, and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas.  You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and gain a sense of fulfillment knowing that you’re working with purpose, to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably.

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Director of Risk Management
  • Food Management Search
  • Deerfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corpora...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Inventory Management Director
  • Essendant Management Services LLC
  • Deerfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Inventory Management Director Essendant is a purpose-driven company that reaches beyond business goals to define its success within commerce today. We support our associates, customers and communities...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Risk Management Director
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Naperville, IL FULL_TIME
  • An acute care hospital in beautiful Illinois is looking to add a Risk Management Director to their growing team! This 150 bed hospital is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the families...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Inpatient Compliance and Risk Management
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Addison, IL FULL_TIME
  • A regional healthcare leader in the popular Chicago Metro Area is looking for a Director of Inpatient Compliance and Risk Management to join their senior leadership team. If you are a skilled Hospital...
  • 6 Days Ago

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RN Hospital Case Management Director
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • An award-winning healthcare provider in Indiana is seeking a Nurse Director Case Management! This 100 bed community hospital has been serving residents of Northern Indiana for more than 40 years. They...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Product Management Director
  • Align Technology
  • San Jose, CA
  • Join a team that is changing millions of lives. Transforming smiles, changing lives. At?Align Technology, we believe a g...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Management
  • HEICO Corp.
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • For more than 65 years HEICO Corporation, a NYSE traded company, has thrived by serving niche segments of the aviation, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Management
  • World Finance
  • Greenville, SC
  • The Director of Product Management will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and development of new cr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Management
  • PlusAI Inc.
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Plus is a global provider of highly automated driving and fully autonomous driving solutions with headquarters in Silico...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Management
  • Brightwell
  • Atlanta, GA
  • What We Do: Brightwell is a full-service payments company supplying thoughtful solutions and technology for sending mone...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Management Director
  • Honeywell
  • Trenton, NJ
  • Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) invents and commerciali...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Management
  • TECO-Westinghouse
  • Round Rock, TX
  • SUMMARY: Maintains overall responsibility for custom and controls business unit, including profitability, product manage...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Management Director
  • ClientSolv Technologies
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Company Description ClientSolv Technologies is an IT solution firm with over a decade of experience serving Fortune 1000...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Product/Brand Management Director jobs
$186,978 to $243,152

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