23 cpg innovation manager jobs at 13 companies in Illinois

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Senior Project Manager, Innovation
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$114k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Ornua Foods North America Inc.
Ornua Foods North America Inc.: Irish dairy-operative marketing and selling dairy products for member processors and Irish dairy farmers worldwide.
6+ YOE6+ years project management experience (CPG preferred), PMP preferred, Bachelor's degree preferred, proven innovation and NPD leadership, strong stakeholder influence, willing to travel as required.
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Technology Innovation & Venture Associate Manager - Commercial
Plano or Purchase or Chicago
$128k-$222k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PepsiCo
PepsiCoNASDAQ: PEP: Multinational food and beverage.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7–8 years in technology, digital transformation, innovation, consulting, or CPG; requires stakeholder influence, cross-functional leadership, emerging technology understanding, and strong organization.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Brand Manager, Innovation
United States or San Francisco or Seattle or New York City or Los Angeles or Chicago or Austin or Denver or Boston or Washington or San Diego or Philadelphia or Portland or Sacramento or Heath
$121k-$143k/yr RemoteFull Time
Bobbie
Bobbie: U.S. organic infant-formula manufacturer serving parents with European-style formula and infant nutrition products.
4+ YOERequires 4–5+ years in brand management, innovation, new product development, product marketing, or related CPG roles, with experience commercializing products and leading cross-functional initiatives.
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Associate Manager, Innovation Brand Management
San Francisco or Chicago or Europe
$128k-$168k/yr HybridFull Time
SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands
SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands: Manufactures household and professional consumer products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree, 5+ years in brand management, marketing, or related CPG discipline, including 1+ year supporting or leading innovation; strong project management, analytical, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.
R&D
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Manager, Quality Innovation
Glenview, Illinois, United States
$104k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz CompanyNASDAQ: KHC: Multinational food and beverage with iconic global brands.
5+ YOEB.S. in Food Science or related field, 5+ years food manufacturing/CPG quality experience, knowledge of food safety/regulatory requirements, DMAIC/DFSS/Lean and statistics, HACCP/FSMA experience, supplier and plant quality expertise.
HACCP, FSMA, DMAIC, DFSS, Lean, Metrology, MSA, QRMP
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Manager, Quality Innovation
Glenview, Illinois, United States
$104k-$130k/yr FieldFull Time
The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz CompanyNASDAQ: KHC: Multinational food and beverage with iconic global brands.
3+ YOEMasters in Food Science/Microbiology (or related) required; 3+ years quality or R&D experience and 1+ year commercialization experience in CPG; experience with ISO/Six Sigma and quality systems; PCQI/Better Process Control School preferred; travel up to ~50%.
ISO, Six Sigma, DMAIC, DFSS, Lean, Metrology, MSA, Sampling Procedures
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Technology Innovation & Venture Associate Manager - Commercial
Plano or Purchase or Chicago
$128k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PepsiCo
PepsiCoNASDAQ: PEP: Multinational food and beverage.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7–8 years in technology, digital transformation, innovation, consulting, or CPG; strong communication, analytical, organizational, stakeholder management, and emerging technology skills.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Technology Innovation & Venture Associate Manager - Commercial
Plano or Purchase or Chicago
$128k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PepsiCo
PepsiCoNASDAQ: PEP: Multinational food and beverage.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7–8 years of experience in technology, digital transformation, innovation, consulting, or CPG. Requires stakeholder leadership, analytical thinking, project execution, and Microsoft productivity tools.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Associate Brand Manager, Brand & Innovation
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$90k-$100k/yr RemoteFull Time
Om Mushroom Superfood
Om Mushroom Superfood: Organic functional mushroom brand selling powders, capsules, gummies, beverages, and proteins for daily health and wellness.
3+ YOERequires 3–5 years of consumer-facing CPG experience in brand management, innovation, commercialization, or related marketing; product launch, project management, analytics, and cross-functional leadership experience required.
Lifemart, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Global Innovation Senior Associate Brand Manager - BABYBEL
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$125k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Bel Group
Bel Group: International food specializing in branded cheese and healthy snacking.
4+ YOEBachelor's in business/marketing required, Master’s preferred. Minimum 4+ years brand marketing experience (CPG preferred). Skills: P&L, Nielsen/IRI data, Agile project management, sustainability and innovation pipeline management.
Nielsen, IRI, Agile
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Director, Marketing & Innovation Finance
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$145k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
Simple Mills
Simple Mills: Food manufacturer making better-for-you crackers, cookies, snack bars, and baking mixes.
10+ YOEBachelor's in finance/accounting/economics, 10+ years progressive CPG finance experience, strong commercial finance leadership, advanced Excel and financial planning systems proficiency, financial modeling, and executive presence.
Microsoft Excel, Rippling
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Senior Brand Manager, Brand Growth & Innovation - Huggies® Wipes
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$173k-$214k/yr HybridFull Time
Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-ClarkNYSE: KMB: Global manufacturer of personal care and hygiene products.
10+ YOEBachelor's in business/marketing required, MBA preferred. 10+ years brand marketing experience in CPG with P&L, cross-functional leadership, innovation roadmaps, and agency management.
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Manager, Brand & Portfolio Management, Innovation, Perfect
East Hanover or Arkansas or Chicago
$97k-$134k/yr HybridFull Time
Perfect Snacks
Perfect Snacks: A global snack food manufacturer producing well-known brands and driving consumer-focused innovation.
6+ YOE6+ years CPG marketing experience, Bachelor\u0002s degree, Nielsen data experience, P&L knowledge, stage-gate and project management experience, strong strategic and communication skills.
Nielsen Data
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Brand Manager - Hybrid/Remote
Manteno, Illinois, United States
$100k-$115k/yr HybridFull Time
Vicky Bakery
Vicky Bakery: Family-owned Cuban bakery chain serving pastries, cakes, coffee, sandwiches, and other baked goods across Florida.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in marketing/CPG or related, 5+ years in innovation/product development/brand or category management in CPG, experience with syndicated data (IRI, Nielsen, SPINS, Circana), Stage-Gate, project leadership and commercialization.
IRI, Nielsen, SPINS, Circana, Stage-Gate
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Senior Brand Manager
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
$128k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Reynolds Consumer Products
Reynolds Consumer ProductsNasdaq Global Select Market: REYN: Manufactures household products for cooking, storage, cleanup, and serving.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field required; 8+ years of CPG brand marketing, category management, or general management experience; strong P&L, innovation, analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Nielsen, Circana
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Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States
$140k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RPM International Inc.
RPM International Inc.NYSE: RPM: Public multinational manufacturer of specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and services for construction, industrial and consumer markets.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree required, 10+ years brand management experience in CPG or growth brands; expertise in social/digital marketing, innovation, P&L, budgeting, and cross-functional leadership.
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Director of Culinary Development (Onsite)
Aurora or Warrenville
$138k-$206k/yr OnsiteFull Time
OSI Group
OSI Group: Custom food processor serving foodservice and retail brands.
10+ YOE10+ years culinary innovation/food R&D experience in retail CPG or large-scale food manufacturing, proven team leadership, commercialized product development, knowledge of industrial food processes, project management, and ability to travel 30% with occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.