Assistant DandT Manager Product Information Capabilities

India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.

Assistant Manager – Product Information Capabilities (PIC)

Function/Group: Digital & Technology

Location: Powai, Mumbai, India | Shift: 1:30 PM – 10:30 PM IST | Mode: Hybrid

Reports to: D&T Solution Manager – PIC

About The Role

The Assistant Manager – PIC will lead and enhance General Mills’ digital shelf content ecosystem for US and Canada, ensuring accurate, complete, and optimized product information across e-commerce channels. This role blends technical leadership, process automation, AI/ML integration, and team management to drive operational efficiency, improve content quality, and accelerate e-commerce growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership (30%): Lead, mentor, and develop content publishers and auditors; set priorities, track performance, and drive technology adoption.
• Automation & Technical Expertise (40%): Analyze workflows, implement automated solutions, drive API modernization, ensure process efficiency, and collaborate with development teams on user stories and digital shelf strategy.
• QA & Testing (20%): Design and execute test strategies, validate processes, support cross-pod testing, and ensure system integrity.
• Process Improvement & Governance (10%): Document workflows, track metrics, refine processes, and implement best practices across digital content operations.
  
  

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, IT, E-commerce, Computer Science, or related field.
• 9+ years in E-commerce, Product Information Management (PIM/MDM), or related tech-focused roles; 3+ years in leadership/tech lead roles.
• Hands-on experience with PIM/DAM systems (Salsify, Bynder, Adobe AEM, Sitecore DAM) and data syndication (1WorldSync, Syndigo, GDSN).
• Strong web development/scripting skills (Python, GitHub) for automation and data manipulation.
• Proven record in process improvement, automation, and large-scale technology projects.
• Knowledge of QA best practices, vendor management, and technology adoption/change management.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant field.
• Exposure to AI/ML applications in content management or e-commerce.
• Experience with workflow/project management tools (Adobe Workfront, JIRA, Monday.com, ADO) and reporting/analytics platforms.
  
  

About General Mills

We make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we’ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.

How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate

us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out http://www.generalmills.com

General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.

With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out https://www.generalmills.co.in

We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.

Company Overview

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.

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