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Manager Strategic Initiatives

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Byrnes & Rupkey, Inc.

Champaign, IL (In Person)

$185,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Job Description

Manager Strategic Initiatives
LOCATION
Champaign, IL No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $175,000 - $195,000 / yr ID MI130-2755507 POSTED Jun 9, 2026 Director, Strategic Growth Partner directly with the CEO to accelerate commercial growth, product commercialization, and enterprise initiatives. Champaign, IL area - onsite
Background:
Manufacturing Required $175k-$225k +bonus potential Growing U.S. manufacturer seeking a high-impact leader to drive strategic initiatives across commercial execution, go-to-market strategy, sales effectiveness, channel development, AI-enabled business tools, and new product commercialization. This is not a traditional project management role. Looking for someone who enjoys building, influencing, and driving results across Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Operations, and Product teams.
Ideal Background:
10-20 years of progressive experience Commercial strategy, business transformation, product commercialization, sales operations, or growth initiatives Experience leading cross-functional initiatives without direct authority Manufacturing, industrial technology, electronics, or engineered products experience preferred Comfortable working directly with executive leadership Why Consider It? Direct CEO exposure Visible impact on company growth Broad enterprise responsibility Opportunity to help shape future strategy and execution Future leadership growth potential
Location:
Central Illinois - 2 hours South of Chicago Permanent US work authorization required.