Tim Blasius Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Glenview, Illinois, United States

Glenview, Illinois, United States

• Decision-maker for Chemicals product line in North America & Southeast Asia (voice of customer research, pricing, innovation, customer contracts, and product life cycle management)
• Led commercialization of 12+ new or renovated products in addition to executing multiple major pricing actions to enable growth from $30M to $44M product line from 2020-2023
• Developed 3-year product pipeline for North America Chemicals as part of product strategy to deliver >2% annual growth from innovation based on customer feedback
• Supported marketing activities as a content contributor for multiple blog posts and videos for the Magnaflux website and social media accounts highlighting key products
• Built & managed multiple dashboards, tables, and worksheets in Power BI and Excel to track and analyze data to inform decisions on product lifecycle (revenue, cost, margin, etc.)
• Interview, hired, and managed one direct report responsible for market analysis and support of PM team activities

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

• Constructed industry supply curves and led analytics and implementation on multiple value stream simplification pilots for $9B auto parts manufacturer
• Developed product management strategy for $600M IT services company focused on addressing customer desirability outages
• Modeled oil infrastructure market outlook for $200M tank supplier
• Built and implemented revamped supply chain management and production scheduling process for division of $4B packaging manufacturer spanning multiple plants

Chicago, Illinois

• Managed execution and delivery of global innovation programs for Gum & Mints business unit, totaling $300M in incremental annual revenue
• Led portfolio management process: reporting, risks/opp’s, stage gate
• Member of global Gum & Mints business unit management team
• Interim finance co-pilot for $500M annual revenue global Mints business

Chicago, IL

• Led development and scale-up of all new and renovated product initiatives for Americas Mints business ($40M incremental revenue)
• Initiated exploration and consumer validation of new innovation opportunities for Mints products and packaging
• Developed cross-functional innovation strategy for US Mints business

Burr Ridge, IL

• Lead product and process developer for Ice Cream & Substantial Snacks
• Member of COGS Core Team that identified and delivered $2MM in savings for 2013
• Member of business leadership team and S&OP+ auditor

Burr Ridge, IL

• Led all product development work for Ice Cream & Substantial Snacks business, including new products, product renovations, and cost savings
• Developed skills in bench-top prototyping, pilot plant testing, line trials, and production validation for ice cream novelties and salty snacks
• Managed R&D operations during R&D director transition

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Strategic Management, Finance, Entrepreneurship, General Management

Activities and Societies: Co-chair of Chicago Booth Poker Club

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry