Job Description
We are looking for an experienced professional to drive strategic innovation and product development projects at the Group level. In this key role, you will manage international projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the growth of well-known brands.
What will you be responsible for?
- Responsible to drive innovation business cases and projects across countries to support the strategic Group innovation pipeline and key KPIs (volume, value, margin)
- Responsible to drive & work on strategic NPD business platforms on Mattoni 1873 Group level
- In charge of Group NPD platforms overall business feasibility assessment in respect to long-term Group corporate business goals
- Responsible to drive cooperation with more internal stakeholders (R&D, Trade, Sales, Controlling, Production, Logistics, Research, Insight, etc.)
- Responsible for international product development route-to-market strategies elaboration
- Responsible to integrate corporate margin management strategies into projects/platforms
- Responsible for NPD concepts development and validation through modern and innovative tools with research department
- Responsible for Group NPD steering meetings development and management with appropriate business tracking tools
- Competitive environment knowledge and expertise + analysis
What do we require?
- University degree (master’s in marketing preferred)
- Senior managerial experience in FMCG, with a minimum of 5 years in advanced marketing or business roles. A proven track record in local or international NPD development is a plus
- Advanced English knowledge is a must
- Very good analytical skills as well as relationship management skills
- Driver’s license and willingness to occasionally travel
- Ambitious, open-minded team player with great critical business thinking
What do we offer?
- A unique opportunity to participate in direction of the largest producer of non-alcoholic beverages in Central Europe
- Informal working atmosphere and friendly team
- Flexible working hours, home office possibilities
- Modern offices next to metro B Palmovka
- 5 weeks of paid vacation
- Company car for both business and personal use
- Meal allowance
- Benefit Plus Program
- Multisport card
- Contribution to pension insurance, group life and accident insurance and liability insurance
- Referral and loyalty programs
- Teambuilding and other company events
- Special prices for company products