Zurück zur Suche.PepsiCo UK & Ireland - R&D Project Manager (Process/Product) - English and German speaking
| Beschäftigungstyp: | Permanent |
| Standort: | Hamburg, Germany |
| Gehalt: | Competitive |
| Sprachen: | Englisch, Deutsch |
| Erforderlichen Sprachen: | 1 |
Details für die Anzeigenschaltung
- Name:PepsiCo UK & Ireland
- Veröffentlichung:15-02-2012
- Code:9273BR
At PepsiCo innovation takes centre stage.That means our Europe R&D team are at the heart of the action and are kept busy creating exciting new products for consumers across the continent, from Leicester to Hamburg to Moscow.
In a fast-moving consumer environment, our research and development capability is crucial to provide a fresh twist to our favourite brands as well as creating new healthy choices that we need to succeed in the market. Focusing our research and development on meeting the latest consumer needs - whether nutrition, refreshment or indulgence -will drive our growth both now and in the future. Do you share our passion for innovation? If so we could take your talents to a whole new level.
** Please note when you click apply you will be directed to the Career site for Pepsi where you will have to fill out an online application in order to considered for this position **
Even if we do not have a vacancy we are always very keen to hear from people like you who share our passion for innovation. Below you will find some detail on the typical type of principal accountabilities our people have, so what do our Technologists/Product Development Managers/Technical Brand Managers/NPD Project Managers get up to. And you will also see the desired skills and experience that tend to be of interest to us.
Ultimately by submitting your CV you will be on our radar and form part of a talent pool, and when we have a suitable opportunity we will be in touch.
Principal Accountabilities
· Manage all technical aspects of a particular brand, existing or new from an NPD perspective but also quality, ongoing brand maintenance and renovation.
· To leverage a combination of functional and business expertise to shape and develop the technical elements of winning consumer propositions that drive sustainable business growth.
· To implement New Products (flavour line extension/new brand /format) and packaging formats to deliver against the UK Annual operating plan.
· Work effectively with counterparts in UK and WER to drive synergies between teams and reducing duplication across markets.
· Lead a team to project manage product development cycle of new flavours, new base, new packaging format from concept to launch to meet agreed timeline and benchmarks.
· Play key role in working cross-functional meetings on assigned projects. Represent R&D view and provide updates on development progress. Play increased role in scoping projects and ensure cross-functional alignment prior to Activation Board sessions.
· Manage complex, insights-driven product development projects and ensure their execution meets the time, quality and cost requirements of the BU's
· Manage resources for R&D support provided to ongoing quality issues in plant. Take ownership to implement aligned recommendation /next steps.
· Understand and demonstrate application of consumer product testing, sensory, analytical tools to deliver superior products (taste, claims etc) in line with optimum product design.
· Ensure Regulatory Compliance for product development
Desired Skills & Experience
· Degree or equivalent in a Science or Engineering related discipline.
· Previous project management experience, covering product & process development ideally within FMCG environment. Track record of influencing NPD initiatives
· Good understanding/appreciation of the broader business environment and application of technical and commercial knowledge during project execution.
· Exemplary interpersonal skills with ability to influence with integrity through persuasive communication to win support at senior levels within the organisation.
· Good presentation skills (written & verbal)
· Strong analytical skills - ability to interpret complex data and distil into useful and actionable information
· Ability to explain complex technical issues/solutions to a non-technical audience.
· Strives for high standards, seeks innovative solutions, drives continuous improvement of products, processes or methods and demonstrates a high degree of intellectual curiosity
· Passion for creativity and innovation within a commercially driven environment.
· Self-starter, self-motivating - very high drive for results and able to balance competing priorities without losing momentum and manage uncertainty and complexity in fast evolving FMCG environments.
*English must be your 1st language for this role*
In a fast-moving consumer environment, our research and development capability is crucial to provide a fresh twist to our favourite brands as well as creating new healthy choices that we need to succeed in the market. Focusing our research and development on meeting the latest consumer needs - whether nutrition, refreshment or indulgence -will drive our growth both now and in the future. Do you share our passion for innovation? If so we could take your talents to a whole new level.
** Please note when you click apply you will be directed to the Career site for Pepsi where you will have to fill out an online application in order to considered for this position **
Even if we do not have a vacancy we are always very keen to hear from people like you who share our passion for innovation. Below you will find some detail on the typical type of principal accountabilities our people have, so what do our Technologists/Product Development Managers/Technical Brand Managers/NPD Project Managers get up to. And you will also see the desired skills and experience that tend to be of interest to us.
Ultimately by submitting your CV you will be on our radar and form part of a talent pool, and when we have a suitable opportunity we will be in touch.
Principal Accountabilities
· Manage all technical aspects of a particular brand, existing or new from an NPD perspective but also quality, ongoing brand maintenance and renovation.
· To leverage a combination of functional and business expertise to shape and develop the technical elements of winning consumer propositions that drive sustainable business growth.
· To implement New Products (flavour line extension/new brand /format) and packaging formats to deliver against the UK Annual operating plan.
· Work effectively with counterparts in UK and WER to drive synergies between teams and reducing duplication across markets.
· Lead a team to project manage product development cycle of new flavours, new base, new packaging format from concept to launch to meet agreed timeline and benchmarks.
· Play key role in working cross-functional meetings on assigned projects. Represent R&D view and provide updates on development progress. Play increased role in scoping projects and ensure cross-functional alignment prior to Activation Board sessions.
· Manage complex, insights-driven product development projects and ensure their execution meets the time, quality and cost requirements of the BU's
· Manage resources for R&D support provided to ongoing quality issues in plant. Take ownership to implement aligned recommendation /next steps.
· Understand and demonstrate application of consumer product testing, sensory, analytical tools to deliver superior products (taste, claims etc) in line with optimum product design.
· Ensure Regulatory Compliance for product development
Desired Skills & Experience
· Degree or equivalent in a Science or Engineering related discipline.
· Previous project management experience, covering product & process development ideally within FMCG environment. Track record of influencing NPD initiatives
· Good understanding/appreciation of the broader business environment and application of technical and commercial knowledge during project execution.
· Exemplary interpersonal skills with ability to influence with integrity through persuasive communication to win support at senior levels within the organisation.
· Good presentation skills (written & verbal)
· Strong analytical skills - ability to interpret complex data and distil into useful and actionable information
· Ability to explain complex technical issues/solutions to a non-technical audience.
· Strives for high standards, seeks innovative solutions, drives continuous improvement of products, processes or methods and demonstrates a high degree of intellectual curiosity
· Passion for creativity and innovation within a commercially driven environment.
· Self-starter, self-motivating - very high drive for results and able to balance competing priorities without losing momentum and manage uncertainty and complexity in fast evolving FMCG environments.
*English must be your 1st language for this role*
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