Commercial Strategy Manager

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Chicago, IL
Senior level
Food
The Role
As the Commercial Strategy Manager at Feastables, you will oversee the commercialization of new products from concept through market launch, ensuring alignment across multiple teams. Your role will involve supporting sales with presentations, collaborating on go-to-market strategies, optimizing processes post-launch, and staying updated on industry trends.
Summary Generated by Built In

Feastables is on a mission to create the world's most engaging brand. As the CPG industry teeters on the edge of transformation, trust has shifted from traditional corporate giants to innovative individual creators. With the backing of MrBeast, the world's most influential creator, and our unwavering commitment to transparency and superior quality, we are strategically positioned to become the go-to snacking brand for future generations.

At the heart of our ethos is the belief that anything is possible. This belief ignites our innovation and drives us to push boundaries. It's what enables us to deliver incredible products and unique, engaging experiences that keep our fans and customers coming back for more. 

Though recognized for our chocolate bars, our vision goes beyond a single product category. We aim to offer a diverse product range, each item tailored to meet our customers' unique tastes and needs. Regardless of the variety, all of our products share a common trait - the guarantee of quality and fun that Feastables is known for. 

We're not just building a brand; we're crafting a legacy and just getting started. We are charting an unprecedented path, at an unbelievable velocity, and seeking extraordinary individuals to help us shape the next iconic global brand. Together, we will build something truly remarkable that will resonate with customers worldwide and stand the test of time.

About The Role:

As the Commercial Strategy Manager at Feastables, you will bridge the gap between innovation and market launch, ensuring our products are primed for success from concept to shelf. Reporting directly to the Head of Commercialization, you will play a critical role in supporting the launch and execution of Feastables’ most innovative products. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that our product development, sales, and marketing strategies align seamlessly with our go-to-market plans. 

This role provides a unique opportunity to manage high-visibility projects and deliver industry-defining innovations to our fans worldwide. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are passionate about bringing innovative products to life, read on below!

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Support the commercialization of new products from concept through market launch, ensuring seamless alignment across Product Development, Project Management, Marketing, Insights, Category Management, and Sales teams
  • Support the sales team with customer-facing presentations and sell-in kits to ensure our products achieve broad, multi-channel distribution
  • Partner with internal teams to align product development timelines with key retailer resets, ensuring launches are timed to maximize market impact
  • Translate innovation projects into market-ready products, working closely with the PMO to ensure smooth project execution
  • Collaborate with Finance and Pricing & Revenue Growth Management teams to shape go-to-market strategies, including distribution channels and price/pack architecture
  • Ensure continuous improvement and success post-launch, optimizing processes for future product commercialization
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitive activity to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement in our commercialization processes.

Recipe For Success:

  • 5+ years of experience in food & beverage commercialization, with a proven track record of managing successful product launches
  • Bachelor's degree required, MBA preferred.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing projects through stage-gate processes
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills with the ability to create compelling customer-facing presentations
  • Data-driven with a deep understanding of consumer insights, market trends, and performance metrics
  • Experience working with retailers (either from an HQ role or customer-facing) is highly desirable
  • A bias toward action, especially within a lean team and fast-paced environment
  • Passion for the creator / social media space  

Why Feastables?

We value experience. For our customers, our partners, and our employees. We hire awesome people (like you!) who are smart, driven, and have a growth mindset. We have a thriving culture where you’ll have interesting problems to solve with the autonomy you need to make a difference. And, of course, we have the perks/benefits to enable you to do your best work.

  • Competitive Salary
  • 100% employer paid option for medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with an employer match
  • Monthly stipends for wellness & cell phones
  • 14 company paid holidays
  • Unlimited PTO policy
  • Delicious chocolate & snacks of course! 

RECRUITERS: We do not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms or recruitment agencies - please, no phone calls or emails.

The Company
HQ: Chicago, Illnois
96 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Founded by Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, Feastables is setting out to build the most engaging brand on the planet, bringing the games, stunts and spectacle MrBeast is known for to your doorstep and grocery aisle!

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