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North America Business Leadership… at ofi North… · Mickleton
Entry LevelOn-siteMickleton, NJ$95k–$150k/yr
Skills
business developmentbrand managementproduct managementsalesfood industry experiencemicrosoft powerpointmicrosoft excelmicrosoft wordmicrosoft outlooksalesforceerp systemsmrp and planning suites
Job Description
Summary: ofi North America is seeking high-potential individuals for their North America Business Leadership Development Program, an accelerated path to leadership. Participants will engage in hands-on experiences and business rotations, preparing them for management roles within key business areas.
Responsibilities:
- Embark on an immersive developmental journey of hands-on experiences that will equip you with deep insights into our value chains, business operations, organizational culture, and strategic initiatives
- Take on crucial business responsibilities and work side-by-side with tenured business experts to deliver impactful results
- Hone your personal effectiveness, leadership skills, and technical capabilities in a supportive setting
- Showcase your business fluency and leadership aptitude as you present your accomplishments to our Executive Leadership Team
- Step into a management level role within one of our key North America business areas: Business Development, Business Optimization, Commercialization, Marketing, Sales, and/or Product Management
- Take on immediate ownership of high impact initiatives, including opportunities to apply data, analytics, and AI enabled tools to drive better decisions and outcomes
- Expand the scope and scale of your influence with cross-functional teams, customer engagements, and operational priorities
- Accelerate your leadership trajectory with a path toward P&L leadership
- Leverage the capabilities built during the program — including exposure to AI driven insights, automation, and digital tools — to deliver measurable business results
Required Qualifications:
- Driven and ambitious
- Articulate and influential
- Flexible and forward-looking
- Analytical and solution-oriented
- Entrepreneurial and a team-player
- Master's degree in business management, business operations or similar from an accredited academic institution (must be completed by time of hire)
- Work experience (inclusive of internships) in business development, brand management, planning and sourcing, product management, or sales
- Excellent interpersonal skills including oral and written communications, negotiating, and influencing
- Ability to build trusted relationships across all levels, both internally and externally
- Strong self-initiative with an ability to operate at a high level with minimum supervision
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent analytical skills and comfortable working with business data in an ever-changing environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook
Preferred Qualifications:
- Formal academic study and/or work experience in Engineering
- Experience within the food industry and/or food service
- Proficiency in Salesforce, ERP systems, and/or MRP and planning suites (e.g., Demand Caster)
Required Skills: Business development, Brand management, Product management, Sales, Food industry experience, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Salesforce, ERP systems, MRP and planning suites
Benefits: Performance-based Bonuses: Discretionary bonus rewarding company performance as well as your contributions and impact, for eligible roles., Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits: Coverage for you (and your eligible dependents) with plans designed for peace of mind and savings for the future., A Culture of Well-being: Paid Volunteer time off, access to events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being for you and your family., Family Support: Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits and lactation support, including milk shipping for traveling employees., Vacation time from Day 1 – Your time off starts accruing immediately, growing with your tenure., Paid Sick Leave – Rest, recover, and return strong – with paid sick leave on ofi., Company Paid Holidays – ofi values work-life balance and the importance of celebrating life’s special moments., 401K Match on Day 1 – Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings program., Career Growth and Learning – Join a company committed to developing talent, fostering innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities.
Benefits
Performance-based Bonuses: Discretionary bonus rewarding company performance as well as your contributions and impact, for eligible roles.
Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits: Coverage for you (and your eligible dependents) with plans designed for peace of mind and savings for the future.
A Culture of Well-being: Paid Volunteer time off, access to events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being for you and your family.
Family Support: Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits and lactation support, including milk shipping for traveling employees.
Vacation time from Day 1 – Your time off starts accruing immediately, growing with your tenure.
Paid Sick Leave – Rest, recover, and return strong – with paid sick leave on ofi.
Company Paid Holidays – ofi values work-life balance and the importance of celebrating life’s special moments.
401K Match on Day 1 – Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings program.
Career Growth and Learning – Join a company committed to developing talent, fostering innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities.