01Responsibilities
- MAKE-UP/OPEN-DEVELOPMENT
- Study the feasibility of new briefs and advise marketing, by providing optimized solutions (pack, formula, process) as part of a consumer-centric and perceived-value approach.
- Formalize and validate the technical translation of the marketing brief, in compliance with the QCP system, including validation and monitoring of Autocoms.
- Implement and conduct product risk analysis where necessary.
- Prepare, distribute and ensure the monitoring of schedules. Show flexibility to speed up development and activate lead time improvement levers
- Prepare, distribute, and ensure the follow-up of prices estimates; discuss the gross margin and report dilutive projects.
- Contribute to the design-to-value approach by suggesting appropriate value-analysis actions (packaging, process, formulas) and by deploying validated actions.
- Create, distribute, and optimize SPOT ID Cards
- Discuss and build, together with the brands, the L4TF roadmaps and ensure they are monitored.
- Mobilize actors involved in the project and the necessary experts and ensure appropriate reminders are sent out.
- Report regularly on the progress of projects, report deviations (definition, scheduling, price, L4TF commitments) and suggest solutions, manage/coordinate multidisciplinary projects (process, tools, formulas, etc.)
- Help Brands prepare launch plans by incorporating profitability, scheduling, leadtime, quality, and L4TF challenges.
- Develop your knowledge of the market/competition as part of a category-based approach
- Understand specific Supply-Chain flows and processes and facilitate their activation throughout the projects
- Ensure data quality through regular updates in the different tools : Magellan, MINDS, SPOT, TAG
- NOE (Network of Excellence)
- Analyse and identify teams upskilling needs
- Plan and prepare trainings for team upskilling on all PACK&DEV; tools and processes
- Follow closely with DGO changes and evolutions and implement them locally
- Lead the AMPLIFY catalogue management process: in contact with Zone Regulatory team, S&OP;, R&I; and Product development, frame and direct the execution of formula replacement and/or artwork compliance change
- Support and facilitate Group transformation projects such as SPEED and Simplification
- Manage tools training, upskilling, network of LKU, problem resolution for Magellan, MINDS, SPOT ID Card, TAG, Compack, etc
- Drive the PACK&DEV; activities linked to factory WISE implementation
- Support AI acceleration
- Participate in L4TF project transformation
To succeed in this position, you:
- An academic background in Engineering and an MBA, with 5-7 years of prior work experience.
- Are a driving force for all organizational and process improvements
- Lead your development projects with rigor, aiming for operational excellence
- Are able to obtain information from experts in a meaningful way to anticipate and manage risks
- Optimize the management of your projects by providing, at the right moment, the inputs needed for decision-making
- Understand and takes cognisance of Brand strategy (quality, profitability, quality level, etc.) and the challenges faced by Operation
- Develop optimized solutions (value for money, timescale, sustainability) to meet MKT expectations in accordance with operations strategy
- Identify brands innovation needs and push innovative solutions .
