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ADM lists this Business Director Pea Protein & Cottonseed - Decatur, IL opportunity in decatur, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Business Director Pea Protein & Cottonseed - Decatur, IL
Decatur
IL - Illinois
Sales, Customer Service & Origination
Job Description
Business Director, Pea Protein & Cottonseed - Decatur, IL
This is an exempt position
Position Summary:
Within the Nutrition business unit, the plant-based protein business has a mission to be the global leader in non-meat based proteins, developing novel solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of consumers. The Pea and Cotton Business Director will execute its growth plan as well as be responsible for driving the overall financial performance of the businesses. Additionally, the position will interact with global colleagues, including sales, marketing, R&D, supply chain, operations, regulatory, legal and CD&D. The position reports directly to the VP, Protein North America and will be located in Decatur, IL
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the profit and loss of the pea protein and cotton protein businesses
Lead the development of the annual strategic plan to advance the company's mission and objectives.
Contribute to a zero is possible driven colleague safety and food safety culture.
Collaborate with all company functions to drive growth initiatives
Work with leadership to establish goals and objectives and guide the business during stable or changing market conditions
Recommend market growth strategies for the business through new product innovation.
Perform competitive intelligence analysis and identify potential merger and acquisition opportunities.
Identify and understand key drivers for markets which your product line serves, using this information to maximize profitability and cash flow.
Provide leadership to drive supply chain strategy and collaborative efforts inside and outside of ADM, managing all phases of the business through to approval and implementation.
Drive revenue growth through successful collaboration with ADM sales, business development, operations, CD&D as well as R&D.
Collaborate with various colleagues including supply chain in daily decision making.
Support global sales force by providing product information and addressing specific customer needs.
Drive revenue of co-products by finding new uses and diversifying the customer base
Requirements:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Exhibits strong leadership and project management skills
Entrepreneurial owners mindset
Excellent collaborator and team player
Demonstrates ability to work under pressure and maintain flexibility to adjust to achieve organizational goals in a fast-paced environment
Ability to cultivate and maintain positive working relationships with people at all levels inside and outside of the organization
Ability to solve problems independently
Working knowledge of Microsoft programs
The position requires 20% travel and a strong work ethic
Required Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of P&L management experience in food ingredients or related sector
Experience developing business strategies
Experience in Go to Market strategies
Food Ingredient technical acumen
Strategic “hunter” mentality
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
The pay range for this position is expected to be between:
$126,000.00 - $231,400.00
Salaried Incentive Plan
The total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus and a long-term incentive plan
Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Paid time off including paid holidays.
Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
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We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at
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Worksite address
decatur, IL, 62523, US
Who can apply
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