Marketing Project manager

About ADM Protexin Ltd
ADM Protexin LTD manufacture innovative, research based live bacteria products of the highest quality for the veterinary, human, agriculture and equine healthcare markets. With head office, manufacturing and distribution facilities based in Somerset, ADM Protexin distribute to over 90 countries worldwide.

Learn more at www.protexin.com

Your Responsibilities

• Manage internal project teams delivery of Innovation/ Renovation through the business stage gate process from concept to execution in market, to defined brand and channel plans and customer range review timings.
• To align and communicate to key business stakeholders on scope, critical path, budget, key deliverables and status of projects through the business stage gate process.
• To ensure the business stage gate process is robust and working effectively by collating and submitting key documentation for monthly review.
• Key lead for Pet & Animal Well- being innovation projects in the business and manage the stage gate information, meeting detail and updates.
• Project manage projects through project teams including for example organising and chairing meetings, providing updates to key stakeholders, maintaining and updating documentation (critical paths, action logs etc), driving actions from participants, setting KPI’s.
• Maintaining and updating project tracker for animal with all key information for the business.
• Co-ordination of Protexin brand new product development schedules and requirements within and between departments to ensure timely completion for launch.
• Writing project briefs together with marketing team for brands to submit to stage gate process.
• Conduct post mortem reviews of projects and present to stakeholders to continually drive success of the stage gate process.
• Seeking and working with contract manufacturing partners to produce new products.

Your Profile

• Demonstrate ability to work with suppliers and contract manufacturers
• Highly skilled at communication, organisation & time planning.
• Ability to drive and lead a team to success through unblocking roadblocks and managing escalations.
• Creative, ideas driven, lateral thinker, scenario and contingency planner.
• Commercially driven: able to read the P&L and think how to improve through project, able to translate brand, category and customer needs into the project.
• 5 Years project management experience in an FMCG environment
• Experience of FMCG and managing large scale projects into grocery retailers.
• Experience of working within a stage gate process environment.

Your Future Perspective

• Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
• Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
• A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network. As well as the company wide mentorship programme as mentor or mentee.
• Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
• An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
• ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
• Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
• ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in 'Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.