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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Experience Lead, Customer & Category

Experience Lead, Customer & Category

As an Experience Lead, Customer & Category, you will own and drive multiple strategic products across key markets including the US and UK, working closely with the respective customer and category teams. Your portfolio includes critical areas such as sales planning & execution, trade management, and retail execution—essential components of our Consumer Health business. You will set a strategic vision, lead cross-functional squads, and harness cutting-edge AI.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Own end-to-end product lifecycle and craft a compelling product vision aligned with business goals in sales planning & execution, trade management, and retail execution;

+ Identify areas to drive value through leveraging AI and data-driven insights to design personalized experiences that meet diverse user needs;

+ Prioritize and manage product backlogs, leading Agile squads to meet clear 90-day outcome goals;

+ Apply Design Thinking to validate solutions through usability, feasibility, and value testing;

+ Drive continuous improvement of Agile delivery processes and foster a culture of innovation;

+ Partner closely with engineering, UX/design, marketing, and business stakeholders to align roadmaps and accelerate delivery;

+ Communicate product vision and technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences;

+ Mentor and inspire team members, promoting best practices in product management and user experience;

+ Work with engineers to simplify architecture, focusing on composability, reusability, and scalability in line with our IMPACT framework.

+ The preferred location for this role is Whippany, NJ.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

+ Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar field, OR a minimum of 4 years of equivalent practical experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree;

+ Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Product Management Professional (PMP), or any other equivalent certification(s);

+ AI-related certifications such as "AI Product Manager Nanodegree - Udacity" or "AI for Product Managers - Product School";

+ 8+ years of experience as a product manager with at least 2 years of experience with Agile development and DevOps;

+ At least 2 years of relevant working experience in the US;

+ Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with Telus/Exceedra, Anaplan, and/or Blue Yonder or equivalent;

+ Experience within one of the top consumer goods companies or one of the larger consumer goods startups with a focus on excelling in user experience through technology in sales planning & execution, trade management, and retail execution;

+ Ability to focus on user experience and product usability, ensuring that solutions are intuitive, accessible, and meet customer needs;

+ Experience with Design Thinking Methodology as well as in UI development;

+ Familiarity with tools such as Figma and Visio;

+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders;

+ Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members;

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions;

+ Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with stakeholders;

+ Ability to continuously learn and apply new advancements in technology and (Gen) AI.

This posting will be available for application until at least 8/18/2025.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $129,338 to $194,007. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).

Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

**Location:** United States : New Jersey : Whippany

**Division:** Enabling Functions

**Reference Code:** 851954

Contact Us

**Email:** [email protected]