The Wonderful Company · 7 hours ago
Manager, Strategy (Central Valley)
Bakersfield, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$160K/yr - $175K/yr
7+ years expThe Wonderful Company is a privately held company dedicated to harvesting health through its consumer brands. As a Manager of Strategy, you will drive complex initiatives, manage internal teams, and collaborate with leadership to deliver impactful results.
AgricultureFood and Beverage
Responsibilities
Independently lead and prioritize work across multiple complex, cross-functional projects
Manage and develop internal team members, fostering skill development and a high-performance culture
Design and pressure test sophisticated growth, operational and organizational strategies
Identify and resolve ambiguous business challenges with minimal guidance, using structured problem solving and data-driven insights
Build and maintain strong partnerships with leadership at operating companies / business units
Collaborate across functions and groups (e.g., Insights, Marketing, Operations) to drive growth and reduce waste
Contribute to and participate in ongoing skill development and leadership training
Travel occasionally to specified counties for direct collaboration with business partners
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 7-10+ years of relevant experience in strategy, consulting, operations, technology, finance, or related fields, with a track record of delivering high impact initiatives
Demonstrable executive presence and experience partnering with senior leadership to influence business decisions
A strong continuous improvement and LEAN mindset
Experience managing team members and developing junior employees
Exceptional problem-solving skills, especially in ambiguous or undefined situations
Strong leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to own and drive complex projects independently from concept to implementation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Willingness and ability to travel as required
Preferred
MBA or equivalent graduate degree strongly preferred
Benefits
Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future
24/7 online physician consultations
Virtual mental health resources
Life coaching
Engaging employee community groups
Cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
Library of on-demand fitness videos
Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.
Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.
Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.
Company
The Wonderful Company
The Wonderful Company grow, harvest, bottle, package, and market a diverse range of healthy products,
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Jordan Weiss
Executive Vice President and Chief Tax Officer
Amy Snow
Chief Research Officer & Chief of Staff
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