Junior Product

**Junior Product & Pack Manager - Mini Babybel**

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.6 billion in 2022.

Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you

Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project

**#IWorkForAllForGood**

**LOCATION**

Suresnes - France

Permanent job contract, available as soon as possible

**_MAIN RESPONSABILITIES_**
- Reporting to the Global Brand Platform Manager, he/she is responsible for coordinating packaging and portfolio projects with the global brand teams for international markets._

**_Your main responsibilities (70%) is Packaging Project Management :_**

**_Packaging Execution and Technical Advice on Global Packaging Developments:_**- _Collect the necessary information for packaging projects _
- _Assist product managers in drafting and conducting briefing and debriefing sessions with the packaging agency on packaging and design requirements, as well as planning the delivery of masters._
- _Lead the briefing of execution agencies (freelancers or others), photogravers, etc., ensure the follow-up of graphic development, and validate the graphic documents from the agencies with the Brand Manager._
- _Build the development schedule for packaging execution, taking into account the constraints of the packaging supplier and aligning with the graphic chain and/or purchasing _

**_Coordination and Leadership of Global Packaging Projects / Local Support:_**- _Global Pack Projects : Communicate all necessary information about packaging projects to all relevant stakeholders (graphic chain, Global Activity Manager, local Marketing, etc.) and monitor/ ensure local implementation by connecting with local teams _
- _Local support: Provide technical support and interface on packaging and design for locally initiated projects and local adaptations of global projects to ensure consistency upon request._
- _Support the Equity team in updating packaging guidelines, fix and flex for local adaptations, and support best practices._
- _Ensure constant connection with the graphic chain and Global Activity Managers._
- _Participate in the construction of Action Plans (timing/packaging) in coordination with Global Activity Managers._
- _Lead specific projects (on existing products) such as: optimizing existing packaging (e.g., number of colors), changing the BOP ingredient list, testing a new printing process_

**_Support for the Global Marketing Team on the Portfolio:_**- _Contribute to the development and updating of the portfolio/brand book on global packs by collecting and consolidating all information._

**_The second main responsabilities is Brand Portfolio development (30%)_**- _Support to Senior Brand Manager on data analytics & trend watch summary_
- _Adhoc trend watch on innovation and renovation projects to fuel brief_
- _Prepare workshop and contribute to innovation and renovation selling story building and other decks _
- _Lead simple innovation and renovation projects _
- _Support the team during the improve phase especially on performance tracking_

**_QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE_**
- _You have a first experience in FMCG, ideally into pack project management &/or marketing._
- _Genuine interest in the Food industry, brands, and innovation. Experience in a matrix/international environment preferred._
- _Curious and agile, capable of managing different projects across multiple brands._
- _Rigorous, well organized, proactive, and detailed oriented_
- _Good interpersonal skills, proactive and adaptability in a multicultural and uncertain environment_
- _English (fluent)_