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Manager, Corporate Strategy & Portfolio Management

Whirlpool Corp

  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    The Strategy & Portfolio Management team is aligned with the C-suite at Whirlpool and drives initiatives in three major areas: (i) oversight of Whirlpool's current and legacy minority interests in Europe, China, and India; (ii) support in strategic center activities, including but not limited to Board materials, senior leadership materials, and select strategic projects; and (iii) management of competitive intelligence activities. needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator.
    Whirlpool Corp

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBenton Harbor, MI
    IndustryElectronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttp://emea.whirlpoolcareers.com/

    Description

    Requisition ID: 72249

    About Whirlpool Corporation

    Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant

    pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen

    and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving

    needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid,

    JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported

    approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas -

    41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional

    information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

    The team you will be a part of

    The Strategy and Business Development team is responsible for the overall development, implementation and progress of strategic business targets. Identifies, evaluates and negotiates acquisitions, partnerships, alliances and joint ventures. Directs the planning and preparation of business proposals and makes recommendations to senior management.

    This role in summary

    Whirlpool Corporation is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Manager, Corporate Strategy & Portfolio Management. This is an onsite role and will be located in Benton Harbor, MI. A comprehensive relocation package is available for eligible candidates.

    The Strategy & Portfolio Management team is aligned with the C-suite at Whirlpool and drives initiatives in three major areas: (i) oversight of Whirlpool's current and legacy minority interests in Europe, China, and India; (ii) support in strategic center activities, including but not limited to Board materials, senior leadership materials, and select strategic projects; and (iii) management of competitive intelligence activities.

    Your responsibilities will include

    • Assist with day-to-day management of one of Whirlpool's minority interests

    • Build recurring financial reports and update forecasts for Portfolio

    • Own 2-3 quarterly competitive intelligence reports to send to senior leadership

    • Assist, as needed, with creation of Board, Senior Leader, or other Executive Committee materials

    • Support, as needed, with any M&A transactions

    • Limited travel < 10%

    Minimum requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree

    • 3+ years of Business Analyst / Associate experience

    • 2+ years of experience in project management or change management

    Preferred skills and experiences

    • MBA

    • Experience in management consulting, investment banking, or private equity

    • Communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal

    • Experience delivering on short time frames and commitment to meeting deadlines

    • International experience (personal or professional)

    What we offer

    Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, Barista Bar, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required). #LI-DD1

    Additional information

    Whirlpool's Ways of Working

    Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:

    • Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.

    • Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.

    • Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.

    Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation

    See what it''s like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

    Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

    About Company

    Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the leading major appliance manufacturer in the world, with approximately $21 billion in annual sales, 92,000 employees and 65 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2018. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit, Hotpoint and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world.

    In Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) it has approximately 21,000 employees, a sales presence in more than 30 countries and manufacturing sites in seven countries. Whirlpool EMEA is an operating segment of Whirlpool Corporation. Whirlpool Corp.’s EMEA Headquarters are located in Pero (MI), Italy. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com or find us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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