Neogen

Global Senior Portfolio Manager - Marketing

Neogen$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in portfolio or product management, commercial strategy, or related roles in food safety or technical B2B environments.
  • Proven track record of P&L management and financial forecasting.
  • Strong ability to develop and implement portfolio strategies and lifecycle management processes.
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams in global or matrixed structures.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with a knack for simplifying complex data into actionable insights.
  • Proven experience in coaching and mentoring portfolio management professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of cross-portfolio strategies aligned with growth objectives.
  • Identify portfolio synergies and gaps, providing recommendations for business acceleration or rationalization.
  • Create portfolio roadmaps and budget proposals reflecting enterprise strategy and resource needs.
  • Monitor overall portfolio performance, focusing on revenue, pricing, and risk management.
  • Mentor Portfolio Managers to enhance strategic thinking and execution quality.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align product innovation with market demands.

Benefits

  • High-impact role influencing global strategy in Food Safety business.
  • Collaborative environment with international teams across various functions.
  • Focus on discipline, innovation, and continuous improvement in execution.
  • Standard benefits package per company and local policies.
  • Commitment to an inclusive recruitment process with diverse candidate considerations.
Full Job Description
Neogen is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager to play a pivotal role within its Global Portfolio team, supporting the continued growth and performance of the Food Safety business. This senior-level role will lead and integrate multiple product portfolios, shaping strategic priorities, strengthening governance, and driving disciplined execution across global markets. Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional partners, you will help optimise portfolio performance, guide lifecycle decisions, and deliver market-leading outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Lead cross-portfolio strategy, ensuring clear investment priorities, lifecycle balance, and alignment with Food Safety growth objectives. • Identify synergies, overlaps, and gaps across portfolios, developing robust business cases and recommendations for acceleration, rationalisation or reinvestment. • Translate enterprise strategy into portfolio roadmaps, resource requirements, revenue assumptions, budget recommendations and prioritised investment plans. • Oversee aggregate portfolio performance, including P&L outcomes, pricing discipline, margin improvement, launch performance and risk management. • Coach and support Portfolio Managers, strengthening strategic thinking, accountability, lifecycle management and execution standards. • Act as a key cross-functional partner for regional teams, Sales, R&D, Operations, Quality, Finance and Scientific Affairs to align innovation pipelines with market needs and business value. Job Requirements • Significant experience in portfolio management, product management, commercial strategy or a related senior business role, ideally within food safety, life sciences, diagnostics, manufacturing or a technical B2B environment. • Strong commercial acumen, including experience with P&L ownership, revenue forecasting, pricing strategy, margin improvement and portfolio performance metrics. • Demonstrated ability to lead portfolio planning, governance processes, business case development and lifecycle management across multiple product lines. • Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams in a global or matrixed organisation. • Strong analytical, strategic and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex market, financial and operational information into clear recommendations. • Experience coaching or leading product or portfolio management professionals, with a focus on performance, consistency and continuous improvement. What We Offer • A senior, high-impact role contributing to strategic portfolio decisions across a global Food Safety business. • The opportunity to collaborate with international teams across commercial, technical and operational functions. • A professional environment focused on disciplined execution, market insight, innovation and continuous improvement. • A standard benefits package, in line with company policy and local employment arrangements. • An inclusive recruitment process where applications are welcomed from candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If you are an experienced portfolio leader with the strategic insight, commercial discipline and stakeholder leadership skills to shape global product performance, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help drive the next phase of growth in Food Safety.

About Neogen

Neogen Corporation is a publicly traded company that develops and markets products for food and animal safety. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. Neogen's products include diagnostic test kits for foodborne pathogens, allergens, and drugs, as well as veterinary instruments and pharmaceuticals. The company's customers include food and beverage producers, animal producers, and veterinary clinics. Neogen has operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Asia. The company has been recognized for its innovation and has received numerous awards for its products and services.
Learn more about Neogen
Size
1,841 employees
Market Cap
$3.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$60.2 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+8%
Revenue
$433.2 million
NASDAQ

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