Producer Specialist at Land O'Lakes, Inc. in ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota

Job Description:

Producer Specialist

Job Summary

The COE Producer Specialist balances strategic operational expertise and effective team management to lead projects and align resources. This role helps facilitate the work of a Center of Excellence (COE) of 20+ team members.

80%: Project leadership: Strategically partner with COE and key partners (agencies, other COEs) to deliver projects. Clarify project scopes & objectives. Establish project plans & timelines. Lead cross functional teams, manage stakeholders, identify interdependency challenges & risks. Manage timelines and conduct post-mortems.

10%: Stakeholder and Resource management: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Provide project updates to senior stakeholders and identify people resource constraints and opportunities.

10%: Thought leadership and process improvement: Bring project and resource management "outside in" thinking to the team and broader organization. Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency. Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Champion project management software and process adoption

Required Experience/Knowledge/Skills (to be able to perform this job):

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business or related field


• Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of experience in project management, marketing or related role


• Strong project management and attention to detail with ability to move projects and timelines forward


• Proactive communicator with stakeholders, strong written and verbal communication


• Exceptional intern personal skills

The salary range for this role is $79,200 - $118,800

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.