Program Manager, Product, Sustainability, and Brand Operations at Starbucks

This role at Starbucks is pivotal in driving the company's product development and operational strategies with a specific focus on sustainability and brand integrity. The Program Manager will oversee initiatives that align product offerings with consumer needs and market trends, ensuring that sustainability principles are integrated into the product lifecycle. This includes managing cross-functional teams to bring new products to market, optimizing existing product portfolios, and ensuring all brand operations adhere to Starbucks's high standards for quality and ethical practices. The role requires a strategic thinker who can balance business objectives with environmental and social responsibility. The Program Manager will be instrumental in shaping Starbucks's approach to product innovation, sustainability, and brand consistency across its global operations. This involves collaborating with research and development, marketing, supply chain, and brand teams to ensure seamless execution of programs. The individual will be responsible for tracking key performance indicators, managing budgets, and communicating progress to stakeholders, ultimately contributing to Starbucks's mission of inspiring and nurturing the human spirit.