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At Danone, our mission is simple yet powerful: bringing health through food to as many people as possible.Guided by our vision of “One Planet. One Health,” we believe the health of people and the health of the planet are deeply interconnected.As the Milk & Regenerative Agriculture Digital Solutions Senior Manager, you will play a key role in advancing this mission—leading digital innovation across our milk supply chain and accelerating the transition to regenerative agriculture at scale. You will shape how technology enables more resilient farming systems, stronger farmer partnerships, and more sustainable supply networks.This is a highly visible, role at the intersection of digital transformation, agriculture, and supply chain—where your work directly contributes to improving how food is produced, sourced, and brought to consumers.Key ResponsibilitiesDigital Strategy & TransformationLead the definition and execution of a multi-year digital strategy supporting milk supply and regenerative agriculture, aligned with Danone’s Impact Journey across Health, Nature, and CommunitiesDrive global digital transformation initiatives, including enterprise tool selection and implementation, to modernize how milk flows from farms to productionPartner with global and regional stakeholders to ensure digital solutions reflect both local realities and future-state ambitionsVendor & Platform LeadershipLead a diverse ecosystem of strategic partners and SaaS providers supporting critical supply chain and farmer-facing platformsEstablish strong governance through business reviews, performance management, and clearly defined scopes of workOversee digital platforms supporting farmer relationships, contracting, and milk logistics, ensuring scalability, reliability, and continuous innovationData, Analytics & AutomationAdvance Danone’s data-driven decision-making by delivering scalable reporting, automation, and visualization capabilities across the milk value chainChampion the use of advanced analytics and tools (e.g., Power BI) to improve transparency, responsiveness, and operational performanceCollaborate closely with IT, data, and business teams to create seamless, integrated digital ecosystemsOperational Excellence & Process InnovationIdentify and eliminate inefficiencies across supply chain systems through digital-first process design and continuous improvementLead process mapping and standardization efforts to support scalability and alignmentEnsure data accuracy, system integrity, and operational continuity across system transitions, upgrades, and new implementationsEnablement, Adoption & Team LeadershipDrive digital adoption by building capabilities across teams—through training, communication, and knowledge-sharingFoster a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and innovation aligned with Danone’s people-centric valuesLead and develop team members, empowering them to grow and contribute to meaningful impactThe salary range for this position is $116,000-167,000 USD. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions.  Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.This role is considered a “hybrid” position that allows for flexible work, meaning it is a role where collaboration with key stakeholders in Danone Hubs occurs. While you may have the option to work from home on a schedule as agreed to with your supervisor, you are also expected to regularly report to your assigned office location at least 3 days per week.You are a purpose-driven digital leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, supply chain, and sustainability. You are energized by complex challenges and motivated to create solutions that benefit both business performance and society. You bring:Proven experience leading digital transformation initiatives within supply chain, agriculture, or manufacturingStrong track record managing external partners and vendor ecosystems to deliver business impactExpertise in data, analytics, and automation (experience with Power BI or similar tools preferred)Ability to influence and collaborate across global, cross-functional teamsA pragmatic, solutions-oriented mindset with strong ownership and accountabilityPreferred QualificationsExperience in dairy, agriculture, or food production systemsFamiliarity with farmer relationship management, logistics, or supply planning platformsExperience supporting large-scale enterprise system implementationsBackground in process design, continuous improvement, or operational excellenceLife at DanoneWith approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., our vibrant culture and endless growth opportunities are just a couple of the reasons our employees call themselves “Proud Danoners.” Learn more about Life at DanoneOur BrandsWhen you join us, you’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world, including Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, ST K® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®.Our PurposeWe’re committed to making a positive impact on our world. Rooted in our mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible, we’re proud to be the world’s largest B Corp.Learn more about our mission.Our BenefitsOur commitment to making the world healthier starts with our employees. Physical Wellbeing: We pay for the majority of your medical benefits – which include medical, dental and vision – with our competitive 80%/20% cost-sharing model.Mental Wellbeing: Danoners receive fitness discounts, unlimited flexible time off and hybrid work schedules. We also have a range of programs that support mental health and substance abuse.  Financial Support: We offer a performance-based bonus, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs and voluntary perks.Family Care: We offer caretaker benefits, 18 weeks of parental bonding, fertility, surrogacy, adoption benefits and pet insurance.Learn more about our benefits.Equal Opportunity EmployerDanone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.#LI-NORAM#LI-ES3California Data Privacy Law