Product ManagerSenior Product Manager Food and Beverage

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Location: Texas
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Sales & Purchasing
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Location: AA Headquarters 2 (DFW-HDQ2)

Additional Locations: None

Requisition ID: 27691

Overview

Join us for a career with endless possibilities.

Looking for a job where a passion for innovation, a culture of teamwork, and opportunities for growth are valued and rewarded? You’ve come to the right place.

You don’t have to be an airline aficionado to join American Airlines. It takes more than cool planes to keep us ahead of the curve, and thanks to our team of behind the scenes professionals, we do just that. As the largest airline in the world, American Airlines is in the business of serving the global travel needs of our customers. At the core of the Company is our commitment to each customer and each employee. We are dedicated to developing and delivering what our customers value and are willing to pay for. Customer-centric planning, innovative marketing, and an exceptional customer experience are supported by a cadre of talented people.

What does it take to join us? We’re glad you asked! We expect exceptional skills in your discipline and a dedication to being the best as we relentlessly pursue our goal of being not just the largest airline in the world, but also the best airline in the world.

Fortunately, we’re building on almost a century of innovation and firsts in our industry – and we plan to continue that tradition of excellence.

About The Job

This job is a member of the Flight Service Team within the Customer Experience Division. This position will be responsible for the analysis and reporting of changes in food and beverage products, alcoholic beverages, catering equipment (reusable, galley carts and modules, disposable and consumable equipment), and meal policies and Food for Sale and Pre-Order program.

Specifically, you’ll do the following:

* ​​Works with key departments to define all product requirements

* Performs cross functional and departmental projects as assigned

* Manages the wine and alcohol program

* Provides start up and annual volumes for equipment related activities, including financial impact analysis

* Provides financial impact and scenario analysis on Food and Beverage policy changes and product refresh or major redesigns

* Performs financial justification analysis for future inventory needs

* Collaborates with AA’s Purchasing department to establish product and service bid requirements and schedules to ensure successful onboard product launches

* Works collaboratively with finance to understand the budget ramifications of service level and equipment related changes

* Makes recommendations to senior management on ways to increase efficiency and reduce costs associated to our Food and Beverage programs

* Ability to travel as required

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

* ​​Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training

* Knowledge of market / industry trends related to Food and Beverage

* ​Strong results driven leader

* Strategic mindset with the ability to persuade and influence others while balancing multiple priorities simultaneously

* Strong time management skills

* Ability to proactively identify solutions to complex issues and influence appropriate stakeholders in decisions

* Strong analytical and presentation skills

* Ability to become proficient with frequently used reporting tools and systems (e.g. AirVision Inflight, and other AirVision interphases and querying its databases)

* Knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access and MS Query

Preferred Qualifications

* ​​Masters of Business Administration

* Knowledge of Food & Beverage operation

Additional Locations: None

Requisition ID: 27691

Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth

Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas

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