About This Role
This role supports project managers and brand leads in the day-to-day operations and execution of commercialization projects. You will coordinate cross-functional activities to ensure launch readiness, working closely with various teams to gather inputs, facilitate communication, resolve issues, and align priorities for product introductions.
Responsibilities
- Set up Finished Good (SKU) Codes in SAP
- Support the planning and set-up of the pipeline of New Products (Innovation, Artwork changes and Revenue management projects) by liaising with the Marketing team, R&D Packaging, R&D Product, Supply team, Demand Planning, Master Data and Procurement
- Own the creation of new finished goods codes and follow up with stakeholders to ensure information is supplied in a timely manner
- Request Product Hierarchy/ PPG/ MG4 Sector
- Fill out spreadsheets on how the SKU is categorised (7 different sub-categories for one NPD) in addition to PPG and MPG inputs
- Generate new barcodes (EAN and TUN) for all NPDs
- Get barcodes validated through GS1 (Retailer request) by providing individual barcodes for every SKU
- Collate all inputs with the cross-functional team and forward to design agencies once aligned with brand
- Establish and uphold global data governance policies for material master data
- Define and document data creation, update, and decision-rights processes
- Ensure compliance with SAP master data standards
- Execute and oversee material master data maintenance in SAP, including product data cleansing and validation
- Resolve data quality issues, performance bottlenecks, and inconsistencies
- Manage material master records across all relevant SAP views
- Review, maintain, and update Desktop Procedures (DTPs) to ensure documentation accuracy and process standardization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Management, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in product launch and its responsibilities with commercialization and/ or experience in project coordination or project management role
- Strong experience in SAP ECC / SAP S4 HANA environments, particularly in Supply Chain processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with Excel, VBA automation
- Ability to manage high volume operational activities while maintaining SLA commitments
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Highly collaborative with the ability to partner with both internal and external stakeholders, agencies, etc.
- Ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams across business and IT