Majid Al Futtaim
The Manager – Private Brand (Sourcing & Product Development) is responsible and accountable for the Private Label packaging development process. The role holder is also responsible for the adaptation of the function’s strategy to all Private Label packaging. The role holder is expected to support the PL Brand Managers during the New Product development process, develop product packaging in coordination with packaging agencies, work with suppliers to optimize the process aiming to save cost and initiate sustainable initiatives.
ROLE PROFILE:
Coordinate with suppliers to set all packaging details and KPIs: MOQ printing, packaging cost, etc.
Develop packaging and artwork in coordination with PL Brand Managers, Quality Managers, manufacturer and packaging agencies (packaging brief, artwork selection, development and validation, packaging information text, registration, etc.) to secure item planned launch dates
Engage in sourcing the best quality services from artwork agencies for competitive prices aligned with the organization’s objectives.
Initiate and propose seasonal and promotional packaging solutions for the existing range
Follow up with the manufacturers on the packaging availability
Approve re-printing of packaging with suppliers
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Marketing
2-4 years in a similar role with packaging optimization and development background
Strong planning and organization skills
Strong negotiation and networking skills
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