Global Product Portfolio Manager - Operations

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The Global Product Portfolio Manager - Operations is a key member of Mobile Solutions Operations Strategy team, with end-to-end responsibility for the strategic oversight of a global manufacturing portfolio. This role ensures that product-specific programs and projects are aligned across regions, delivering optimal cost, quality, and service. The position requires a strong blend of strategic vision, data-driven decision-making, and global stakeholder engagement.

This role is ideal for those with solid cross-functional communication skills with strong data analysis skills. Ideal candidates for this role must be able to work out of our corporate headquarters in Bloomington, MN office on a hybrid schedule.

Role Responsibilities:

• Own assessment and Presenting Long Range Capacity Analysis for core product lines.

• Serve as the primary resource to coordinate projects that support point of manufacturing decisions, footprint utilization, supply chain optimization and product transfers

• Conduct Point of Manufacture and Distribution analysis and oversee execution of key decisions.

• Own long term capital roadmap of core product lines tying growth to investment strategies across global footprint.

• Own and manage the global product manufacturing portfolio, ensuring strategic alignment across all regions.

• Develop and validate Total Landed Cost strategies for key products.

• Define global footprint strategies, including product transfer initiatives, manufacturing point-of-decision analyses, and supply chain optimization.

• Develop and validate Total Landed Cost strategies for key products across the portfolio.

• Support the integration of regional and site-level operations strategies into a cohesive global plan.

• Oversee resource and capacity planning globally for portfolio of products, balancing business growth and operational efficiency.

• Provide strategic recommendations to executive leadership on global manufacturing priorities.

• Serve as a primary liaison between Product Management, Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field.

• 7+ years of experience in global product, project/program management, manufacturing or operations strategy roles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record in managing global portfolios and complex cross-regional projects.

• Strong data analysis, financial acumen, communication and presentation skills.

• Varied experience in roles with Product Management, Program Management, Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain related to capacity planning.

• Preferred certifications: PMP, PgMP, PfMP or equivalent certifications.

• Experience in multiple operational disciplines (production, logistics, engineering, etc.) is highly valued.

TRAVEL: Up to 25-30%

Annual Salary Range: $103,300 - $134,200. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, performance.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid parental leave) and more.

Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).

• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Key Words: project management, product management, program management, PMP, PGMP, operations, manufacturing, data analysis

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