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Marketing Innovation Strategic Planning Lead

1.00 to 10.00 Years   United Arab Emirates   06 Apr, 2022
Job LocationUnited Arab Emirates
EducationNot Mentioned
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IndustryOther Business Support Services
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Job Description

Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW) is a leading global breakfast cereal company and the maker of Nestle breakfast cereals, including global favourites such as NESQUIK?,FITNESS?, CHEERIOS? and CHOCAPIC?. With more than 50 brands to suit all ages and lifestyles, we strive to make breakfast better with convenient, tasty and nutritious food that helps people start their day in the best possible way.Position Snapshot

  • Marketing Innovation & Strategic Planning Lead
  • Location: Dubai/UAE
  • Company: Nestle/CPW
Position SummaryLead the NPD/ Innovation and Renovation process for CPW for the AOA (Asia, Oceania, and Africa) region. Lead the marketing strategic planning, including and not limited, to our Long-Term Plans (LTP) with key stakeholders (AOA Mancom, Regional Marketing Team, Business Executive Officers) and cross functionally. Coordinate the regional budgets with Regional Marketing Team, and review to manage these budgets. Champion and own cost structure improvements to support our aggressive investments and NPD aspirations.A day in the life of...
  • Driving project team definition and reaching out across functions to identify and secure resources across the value chain
  • Building and maintaining NPD Contribution
  • Aligning project team behind common project objectives and ensuring objectives are updated accordingly
  • Orchestrating all functions and markets involved in each project to coordinate timelines, track end-to-end activities and milestones and ensure project is progressing as planned
  • Driving timely preparation of the NPD meetings to discuss every business opportunity, business case and business plan.
  • Driving opportunity and risk management while escalating critical issues to key decision makers.
  • Identifying change requests, evaluating impact to support the decision-making process (reflect and document scope change accordingly).
  • Coordinating and facilitating project meetings including kick-off meetings, check-in meetings, regular project meetings, risk assessments, post launch reviews and any required workshops.
  • Leading stakeholder management across functions: identify stakeholders, distribute responsibilities among project team and ensure proper communication
  • Assessing, capturing, and sharing key learnings for the category (category knowledge)
What will make you successful
  • Minimum 5 years of cross-functional experience gained through participation in I&R projects, or through mission/assignment in various organizations
  • Bachelor/ Master degree with specialisation in Marketing
  • 2 to 3 years of project management experience
  • Has successfully shown leadership skills within a cross-functional team
  • Has worked in a matrix-like structure
  • Has demonstrated courage and ability to solve problems
  • Has proven communication skills
BenefitsEstablished in 1990, CPW is a long-standing partnership between Nestle and General Mills, bringing together the world-class capabilities of both companies. Headquartered in Switzerland, CPW has a strong global network with 4,600 employees, 17 factories, four R&D centres and sales teams in more than 130 markets. Want to learn more? Visit www.nestle-cereals.com.

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