Brand & Marketing Innovation Expert

Brand & Marketing Innovation Expert

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

YOUR ROLE

We are seeking a highly motivated Brand & Marketing Innovation Expert to lead and manage strategic innovation projects for a key Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) external client that offers over 400 brands in the FMCG area.

The Marketing Innovation Process Lead is a role responsible for overseeing and managing multiple product and packaging innovation projects, from concept development to launch, for a leading Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) client. With over 3 years of experience and a strong background in project management, this individual will serve as a key interface for the execution of innovation projects, proactively addressing challenges to ensure projects remain on track while maintaining highest quality and efficiency. The person chosen for this role will be responsible for the flawless execution of project deliverables and establishing standards across all geographies. The ideal candidate will have proven and in-depth experience in consumer package goods, package design, product innovation, and marketing.

YOUR TASKS

• Innovation Process Management:  Provide end-to-end project management support for product and packaging innovation projects, covering all stages from concept development, feasibility validation, R&D, to business proposal and final approval
• Project Leadership: Lead innovation project kick-off and facilitate discussions with all stakeholders to ensure the project team is aligned on the overall scope, timelines and objective.
• Stakeholder Communication: Coordinate and facilitate project discussions, including kick-off meetings, project update meetings, and lessons-learned sessions, ensuring all key decisions and updates are cascaded to all stakeholders.
• Collaboration & Continuous Improvement: Build relationships and foster a culture of continuous improvement to convince the cross-functional team to execute process changes.
• Regularly monitor the innovation projects, providing insights and recommendations for ongoing improvements.
• Assess project delays, identify risks, and propose accelerations to keep projects on track.
• Monitor and maintain up-to-date records of project progress, including tracking milestones, deliverables, and deviations from the original plan.
• Conduct lessons-learned reviews and incorporate findings into future projects for continuous improvement.

YOUR PROFILE

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, communications, or a related field.
• Fluent English at min. C1 level.
• 3+ years of experience in project management within a CPG or FMCG environment.
• 3+ years of product innovation and marketing experience.
• Demonstrated track record of managing innovation projects to successful outcomes​.
• Strong knowledge of product and packaging innovation or new product development processes.
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to coordinate and support multiple stakeholders.
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work internationally.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

• Well-being culture: medical care with Medicover, private life insurance, and Multisport card. But we went one step further by creating our own Capgemini Helpline offering therapeutical support if needed and the educational podcast "Let's talk about wellbeing" which you can listen to on Spotify.
• Access to over 70 training tracks with certification opportunities (e.g., GenAI, Excel, Business Analysis, Project Management) on our NEXT platform. Dive into a world of knowledge with free access to Education First languages platform, Pluralsight, TED Talks, Coursera and Udemy Business materials and trainings.
• Continuous feedback and ongoing performance discussions thanks to our performance management tool GetSuccess supported by a transparent performance management policy.
• Enjoy hybrid working model that fits your life - after completing onboarding, connect work from a modern office with ergonomic work from home, thanks to home office package (including laptop, monitor, and chair). Ask your recruiter about the details.

GET TO KNOW US

Capgemini is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring fairness in all employment practices. We evaluate individuals based on qualifications and performance, not personal characteristics, striving to create a workplace where everyone can succeed and feel valued.

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ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 360,000 team members globally in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. 

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