Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads, artisan breads, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins and pastries from beloved brands like,, and. With 13 bakeries in North America, we are committed to driving innovation, predicting upcoming consumer trends and flavors, and exceeding our customers' expectations. Aspire Bakeries champions the values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity and Care to help us deliver on People Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Collaboration.
Category management lead for Artisan bread category in Retail and Marketing lead for the La Brea Bakery brand as part of the Retail Business Unit. Aspire Creative Services team for Proactive Innovation would fit under this role. The Category Management part of this role focuses on leveraging analytics to be the Category Captain for our existing customers in order to grow our business, as well as using data to tell the story to gain new Retail customers for La Brea Bakery and expand distribution. Brand Marketing part of this VP role leads the La Brea Bakery Marketing team to grow topline revenue by leveraging consumer insights, analytics and marketing plans and ideas to drive profitable growth for the La Brea Bakery business/P&L.
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Focus category for this role is artisan bread. Aspire is a matrix organization focused on the Business Units, and success will depend on this individual's cross-functional experience and expertise. In this role, people development is as important as business results.
Qualifications:
Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000
Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. The final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, shift, education, skill, and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed In this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.