Jason Racz
EMEA Product Manager for Roots and Leaves at SAKATA VEGETABLES EUROPE S.A.S- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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SAKATA VEGETABLES EUROPE S.A.S
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France
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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EMEA Product Manager for Roots and Leaves
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Feb 2021 - Present
I am currently working a 3-5 year contract with Sakata Vegetables Europe, located in Southern France, where I will be in charge of managing Beets, Bunching Onion, Carrot, Spinach, and Swiss Chard product development in EMEA. I am currently working a 3-5 year contract with Sakata Vegetables Europe, located in Southern France, where I will be in charge of managing Beets, Bunching Onion, Carrot, Spinach, and Swiss Chard product development in EMEA.
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Sakata Seed America, Inc.
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United States
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Wholesale
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Vegetable Sales Manager and Product Manager – Cabbage and Greens
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Feb 2019 - Feb 2021
Duties include assisting with sales strategies and identifying action plans, forecasting sales, Pricing coordination for NAFTA, Product Development manager for Cabbage and leafy Greens, and organizing various sales and marketing programs
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Product Manager/Business Analyst
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Sep 2012 - Feb 2019
Current Job Responsibilities include:-Product Manager for Cabbage, Chinese (Napa) Cabbage, Collard, Kale, Mustard, Pak Choi, Spinach-Mustard, and Turnip-Lead Pricing Analyst for NAFTA and International business-Business Analyst for all crops (sales forecasting, inventory management/planning)-Product support for Broccoli, Spinach, Beets, and Swiss Chard
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Leadership Develpment Program
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2017
For the last 2 years I have been a part of Sakata’s first ever "MoveUp" program. The program was created to prepare participants for potential leadership positions through the use of concentrated training courses, projects, group interaction, mentoring, & other learning opportunities like reading. As part of the program I participated in the following classes:1. Business Etiquette for Today’s Workforce2. Emotional Intelligence3. Conflict Resolution4. SAI Policies & Procedures5. Sakata Seed School6. Personality Assessment7. Professional Writing8. Employment Law Bootcamp9. Ethics & Code of ConductI graduated from the program on October 1st, 2017
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Customer Service representative
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2015
-Started out handling only sample accounts-By the time I was promoted out of customer service I had 7 of the top 10 customers, including the number 1 customer in terms of sales $
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Cal Poly Associated Students, Inc
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Intramural Sports Supervisor
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Jan 2009 - Sep 2012
-Responsible for organizing intramural sports leagues, including setting up schedules, reserving facility dates and times and hiring officials to work the games.-Worked 30+ hours per week while being a full time student -Responsible for organizing intramural sports leagues, including setting up schedules, reserving facility dates and times and hiring officials to work the games.-Worked 30+ hours per week while being a full time student
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Education
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics, International Business