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Process Manager for Product Launch and Product Development (m/w/d) in Zurich, Zürich | LHH

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Process Manager for Product Launch and Product Development (m/w/d)

Zurich, Zürich

Festanstellung

Beschaffung & Supply Chain


On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to drive the successful launch of skin care products and streamline operational processes across international markets. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for excellence in project management and process optimization. This role is within Supply Chain Team. In this role, you will work closely with Packaging Team and Marketing Team.


Your profile:



  • Education background in Technical field or Supply Chain, Procurement, Economics, Business Administration or similar
  • Previous work experience in project process management / supply chain operations and product development from Fast-Moving Consumer Goods /FMCG or cosmetics or similar sectors
  • Previous work experience in procurement and leading complex projects
  • Experienced in project management methodologies and process improvement frameworks
  • Experienced in product launch management and product development processes
  • Excellent analytical skills and knowledge of SAP
  • Strong stakeholders’ management and time management skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills and resilience 
  • Guiding and leading overall product development process and timeline
  • Managing post launch review activities
  • Drive continuous improvement projects through implementing new Standard Operating Procedure and system enhancements
  • Fluent in English

Key Responsibilities:



  • Ensure Availability of New Launched Products: Guarantee the timely availability of newly launched products by ensuring a smooth transition from production to distribution
  • Project Management of Product Innovations and Launches: Take the helm in steering and project managing product innovations and launches in alignment with our innovation process
  • Global Launches and Country-Specific Versions: Lead global launches, including the development of country-specific versions, to cater to diverse market needs and preferences
  • Product Transfers and Special Launch-related Products: Oversee product transfers from production in 3PM as well as the launch of special products such as brush sets
  • Innovation Project Planning and Launch Support: Develop comprehensive innovation project plans and provide support during the launch planning phase, ensuring thorough preparation and timely reporting post-launch closure
  • Detailed Project Planning and Interface Management: Develop detailed launch project plans for non-innovation projects and serve as the interface between brand development and the supply chain, liaising with LPG and 3PM partners.
  • Kick-off Meetings and Progress Monitoring: Conduct kick-off meetings and brief involved departments within the supply chain, ensuring alignment on project objectives, timelines, and expectations. Monitor progress closely and follow up on timings
  • Performance Metrics and Cross-functional Collaboration: Define and utilize KPIs to measure project success and collaborate on supply chain cross-functional projects, including data maintenance in SAP and support for updating artworks for secondary packaging



Are you ready to lead the charge towards innovation and operational excellence? Join dynamic team and be at the forefront of driving transformative change! We're looking for passionate individuals with a knack for orchestrating seamless product launches and optimizing processes for maximum efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a real impact, seize this opportunity to be part of something truly extraordinary. Step up to the challenge, ignite your potential and APPLY NOW to join exhilarating journey to success!

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Process Manager for Product Launch and Product Development (m/w/d)

LHH

vor 12 Tagen

Festanstellung

Beschaffung & Supply Chain

Zurich, Zürich


On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to drive the successful launch of skin care products and streamline operational processes across international markets. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for excellence in project management and process optimization. This role is within Supply Chain Team. In this role, you will work closely with Packaging Team and Marketing Team.


Your profile:



  • Education background in Technical field or Supply Chain, Procurement, Economics, Business Administration or similar
  • Previous work experience in project process management / supply chain operations and product development from Fast-Moving Consumer Goods /FMCG or cosmetics or similar sectors
  • Previous work experience in procurement and leading complex projects
  • Experienced in project management methodologies and process improvement frameworks
  • Experienced in product launch management and product development processes
  • Excellent analytical skills and knowledge of SAP
  • Strong stakeholders’ management and time management skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills and resilience 
  • Guiding and leading overall product development process and timeline
  • Managing post launch review activities
  • Drive continuous improvement projects through implementing new Standard Operating Procedure and system enhancements
  • Fluent in English

Key Responsibilities:



  • Ensure Availability of New Launched Products: Guarantee the timely availability of newly launched products by ensuring a smooth transition from production to distribution
  • Project Management of Product Innovations and Launches: Take the helm in steering and project managing product innovations and launches in alignment with our innovation process
  • Global Launches and Country-Specific Versions: Lead global launches, including the development of country-specific versions, to cater to diverse market needs and preferences
  • Product Transfers and Special Launch-related Products: Oversee product transfers from production in 3PM as well as the launch of special products such as brush sets
  • Innovation Project Planning and Launch Support: Develop comprehensive innovation project plans and provide support during the launch planning phase, ensuring thorough preparation and timely reporting post-launch closure
  • Detailed Project Planning and Interface Management: Develop detailed launch project plans for non-innovation projects and serve as the interface between brand development and the supply chain, liaising with LPG and 3PM partners.
  • Kick-off Meetings and Progress Monitoring: Conduct kick-off meetings and brief involved departments within the supply chain, ensuring alignment on project objectives, timelines, and expectations. Monitor progress closely and follow up on timings
  • Performance Metrics and Cross-functional Collaboration: Define and utilize KPIs to measure project success and collaborate on supply chain cross-functional projects, including data maintenance in SAP and support for updating artworks for secondary packaging



Are you ready to lead the charge towards innovation and operational excellence? Join dynamic team and be at the forefront of driving transformative change! We're looking for passionate individuals with a knack for orchestrating seamless product launches and optimizing processes for maximum efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a real impact, seize this opportunity to be part of something truly extraordinary. Step up to the challenge, ignite your potential and APPLY NOW to join exhilarating journey to success!

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