Junior Manager Product Activation

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Main responsibilities: Project Management - Support the development and handling of the Asia Pacific portfolio covering Korea, Japan, South East Asia, Greater China and Central Asia/Mongolia. - Manage new product developments from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specified requirements. - Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and timelines across international markets. - Ensuring the in-time availability of the products in work together with the Marketing, sales and intercompany departments - Lead portfolio management meetings to drive projects forward - Support on New product development through strong understanding of production site capabilities and requirements of the Asian markets Regulatory Compliance - Ensure that all labelling meets the regulatory requirements and standards for each target Asian market, including local language, format, content, and legal requirements. - Keep up to date with the latest regulations and standards for product labelling indifferent Asian countries (e.g., China, Japan, India, South Korea, Southeast Asia). - Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to ensure compliance and resolve any issues with local authorities or certification bodies. Localization & Translation - Work closely with translation, localization teams, distribution partners, internal departments to ensure accurate, culturally appropriate, and legally compliant product labels in the respective languages. - Ensure that the product labelling is sensitive to cultural nuances, local consumer preferences, and market trends, a good knowledge of Asian markets' consumer goods. Reporting & Documentation - Provide regular updates and detailed project reports to team on project status, timelines, and challenges. - Maintain accurate records of all labelling materials, approvals, and communications related to labeling projects. Required profile - Degreein Business administration or Economics or similar - Around 2-3 years of professional experience ideally in the branded goods industry /FMCG sector - International or regional work experience - ideally with a focus on labelling or packaging for Asian markets - International start up mind set, agile, open minded, positive and flexible - Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills - Proactive, independent project manager as well as a team player, willing to develop in a coordination position dealing with interdisciplinary and cross cultural teams teams - Result oriented, pragmatic, collaborative - Ability to handle numerous work streams in parallel - Strong intercultural communication skills and sensitivity to regional differences - Organized, structured and quality-oriented - Excellent knowledge of MS-Office (in particular Excel and Power Point), SAP is considered as an advantage - Proficiency in English, additional relevant Asian language a plus.

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