Category & Portfolio Strategy Manager, India
Location: Mumbai

Job Summary
This role is accountable for driving the operational execution, cross-functional coordination, and P&L; performance of premix and related ingredient portfolios within the Asia-Pacific region. Key responsibilities include portfolio management, regulatory alignment, and the development of strategic plans and business initiatives to capture new market opportunities and deliver on company objectives.
During the initial phase, a significant portion of this role will be dedicated to identifying, standardizing, and aligning best practices across H&N; premix manufacturing sites, with particular emphasis on coordination between the Ahmedabad and Suzhou facilities.
This position is integral to the successful start-up and onboarding of current business at the Ahmedabad plant, while also leading the development of new products and technologies to support the growth and sustainability of the AsPac portfolio. In addition, the role serves as a critical liaison among the commercial, R&D;, operations, quality,



and supply chain functions.

Essential Functions

Understand, analyse and implement best practice systems and processes in Suzhou and in Ahmedabad plants and ensure smooth transition of knowledge and good implementation across R&D;, Procurement, Commercial and Supply Chain.
Partner with Procurement and R&D; to identify and implement the most cost-effective ingredient sourcing strategy for the Ahmedabad plant, including supply options from India, China, and other relevant markets. Understand and establish kitting requirements of key customers to ensure profitable and sustainable service to these customers.
Provide day to day leadership for the premix product lines in AsPac to ensure profitable growth and near-term profitability (P&L;). Drive flawless execution and reliable product line performance by coordinating activities with functions including manufacturing, sales, marketing, technology, QA and supply chain.

📌 Category & Portfolio Strategy Manager, India
🏢 Glanbia
📍 India