Job Purpose:
Support the delivery of the NME&I growth agenda by leading the execution of innovation and portfolio initiatives across the cluster. The role helps translate strategic priorities into clear action plans, ensuring strong cross-functional coordination, disciplined project management, and excellence in execution.
Main Accountabilities:
- Support the development and execution of the cluster innovation pipeline in line with business and brand priorities.
- Manage innovation projects end-to-end, from concept to launch and post-launch follow-up.
- Build and maintain project timelines, trackers, and launch plans to ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to manage milestones, risks, dependencies, and overall project readiness.
- Support portfolio management across brands, formats, SKUs, and channels, ensuring alignment with business priorities and local market needs.
- Translate category and brand priorities into actionable plans and support execution in partnership with commercial, activation, and market teams.
- Develop business cases, presentations, launch plans, and performance reviews using consumer, shopper, and market insights.
- Drive cross-functional alignment, follow-up, and issue resolution while ensuring strong operational discipline and continuous improvement of processes.
Qualifications:
- Solid experience in brand management 5-7 Years, innovation, portfolio management, or marketing project management within FMCG.
- Strong executional mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.