Manager Commercialization Process & Systems
Maker's Pride · Downers Grove, Illinois, US
The Manager, Commercialization Process & Systems is responsible for executing and enabling the company’s stage gate commercialization process across Co Manuf...
Job description
The Manager, Commercialization Process & Systems is responsible for executing and enabling the company’s stage gate commercialization process across Co Manufacturing, Co Packing, and Private Label quotes. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Commercialization & Process Management, this role focuses on day to day commercialization execution, SharePoint based data governance, and implementation of standardized processes established by the Director. This position serves as a central execution and coordination hub—ensuring commercialization workflows, milestones, documentation, and project data are accurate, compliant, and consistently maintained. Acting as a key liaison between R&D, Sales, and Operations, the Manager owns commercialization systems, dashboards, and documentation standards while supporting process adoption, continuous improvement, and disciplined execution in a fast paced, matrixed environment. This is a remote role; however, you must reside in the Chicagoland area or within 20 miles from one of our plant locations. Key Responsibilities Commercialization Process Execution: - Support execution of the full commercialization lifecycle by operationalizing stage gate requi...