Position Responsibilities
Key tasks include streamlining workflows, leveraging AI/automation, managing Regional product launches, and analysing data to solve product launch bottlenecks.
- Workflow Optimization: Design and implement efficient, scalable processes to help product teams work with greater velocity and clarity.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the link between Product, Tech, and local operational teams to align on product, process, and tool improvements.
- Launch Strategy: Lead the operational rollout of products, ensuring readiness from brainstorming to post-launch.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate across functions and work closely with Supply Chain, Marketing, Operations, Technology, Brand, etc to ensure successful product launches.
- Document onboarding product/SKU processes, SOP and support procedures.
- Provide training and support to internal support and/or different market to facilitate their understanding and alignment of regional product launch or LTO.
- Monitor country LTO milestone and successful launch performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication.
- Foster strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new products into existing systems.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners to convey project updates, challenges, and successes.
- Act as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective communication and project coordination.
- Operational Efficiency & Optimization.
- Streamline product launch workflow.
- Drive process improvements projects to reduce product launch load.
- Collaborate with Innovation team to drive menu offboarding process with key stakeholders to optimize menu offerings.
Qualification and Experience
- At least bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Business/Economics, Project Management, or related field required.
- At least 4 years experience and above in project management, management consulting or related roles within the Food and Beverage industry and/or best practices related to product development and launch processes.
- Strong project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects from concept to execution.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- Strategic thinker with a data-driven approach to decision-making, able to analyze market trends, consumer insights, and performance metrics to drive successful product launches.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
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