Guiding Stars Product And Recipe Manager

Ahold Delhaize USA

Ahold Delhaize USA

Product
Carlisle, PA, USA
Posted on Apr 12, 2025
Company: Ahold Delhaize USA
Industry: Retail Services
Level: Full Time
Job Family: Guiding Stars
Location: Carlisle, PA
Requisition No: 417005

About Us

At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent.

Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.

We offer an experience where our associates are valued; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are infused in our business and our employees are representative of the communities that we serve. We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a blend of physical, financial and emotional wellness.

We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.

Learn More About Our Benefits - Click Here

For more information:

Legal Disclaimer: Ahold Delhaize USA is an equal opportunity employer. view full text Under the Federal Transparency in Coverage rule, group health plans are required to make publicly available machine-readable files that include in-network rates and out-of-network allowed amounts and billed charges. Click here to view the in-network rates and out-of-network allowed amounts and billed charges for health benefits offered by Ahold Delhaize USA. At Ahold Delhaize USA, we value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEI&B). Our employees and prospective employees are treated with respect and dignity. As an equal opportunity employer, we comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Department at tad@adusa.com. view full text

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Primary Purpose

Position Summary

This role will focus on improving the understanding of Guiding Stars foundations among our business partners at ADUSA and for other clients. As colleagues on the private brand team and merchandising/category associates aim to increase sales of products earning stars, this manager will help them understand why the products in their category score the way they do and what they might do to improve their ratings.

Schedule

Our flexible/ hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations include Salisbury, NC , Chicago, IL, Quincy, MA, Carlisle, PA, Scarborough, ME, and Hyattsville, MD.

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Duties & Responsibilities

Teamwork

Engage ADUSA business partners (private brands team, merchandising, category), other client contacts and representatives from CPGs to help them understand Guiding Stars and product scores and ratings as well as impacts of algorithm evolution on products they manage. Collaborate with ADUSA ESG Reporting Team analysts to understand impact of product and evaluation programs, ensuring proper measurement and reporting.

Management

Work in collaboration with Brand & Nutrition Manager, Systems Manager, and Health & Sustainability ESG reporting analysts and Guiding Stars panel of advisors for improved understanding and continuous improvement of program product evaluation.

Analysis

Identify, pursue and partner to implement opportunities for increasing sales of star-earning products through client ecommerce platforms, including emerging retail media strategies.

Support

Partner with ADUSA Health & Sustainability brand leads and healthy living merchandising associates (and other client representatives) to support their health-focused merchandising programs with the goal of elevating better-for-you brands, increasing healthy food sales, & acquiring program revenue.

Reporting

Respond to internal and CPGs requests for reports and a deeper dive into Guiding Stars.

Represent

Represent Guiding Stars at professional meetings, industry conferences, and related events.

Qualifications

Experience

5+ years of nutrition or public health related experience. Experienced with virtual collaboration programs (Teams, Zoom, etc.).

Skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities. Self-motivated with ability to motivate others.

Consulting

Ability to influence and collaborate across multiple business areas without formal authority.

Degree

Bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred) in nutrition, public health, or related field.

Technology

Microsoft Office – strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint capabilities.

Program

Program, Project and People Management.

Communication

Strong communication & presentation skills (verbal and written).

Analysis

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Sales

3+ sales and/or business development experience.

Retail

Grocery retail experience strongly preferred.

About Us

At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent.

Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.

We offer an experience where our associates are valued; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are infused in our business and our employees are representative of the communities that we serve. We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a blend of physical, financial and emotional wellness.

We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.

Learn More About Our Benefits - Click Here

For more information:

Legal Disclaimer: Ahold Delhaize USA is an equal opportunity employer. view full text Under the Federal Transparency in Coverage rule, group health plans are required to make publicly available machine-readable files that include in-network rates and out-of-network allowed amounts and billed charges. Click here to view the in-network rates and out-of-network allowed amounts and billed charges for health benefits offered by Ahold Delhaize USA. At Ahold Delhaize USA, we value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEI&B). Our employees and prospective employees are treated with respect and dignity. As an equal opportunity employer, we comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Department at tad@adusa.com. view full text

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