Systems Limited is seeking a Brand Development Executive to serve as a brand operations specialist supporting the Category and Deployment teams. This role involves active participation in both strategic and operational projects across various end markets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing projects to ensure timely completion of deliverables while demonstrating a strong ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge related to brand and product management, particularly for all Brand New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives. The role requires someone who can inspire trust, create a clear vision, execute effective strategies, and foster collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of all projects, maintaining consistent follow-ups and coordinating with all managers involved in the process.
- Drive project completion with agility by identifying opportunities to meet or exceed standard Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for project timelines.
- Oversee the project management system for NPI, ensuring all projects are accurately tracked and updated within the system.
- Take ownership of packaging artwork (AW) adaptation, adhering to guidelines established by strategic brand groups.
- Develop and execute precise briefs to support packaging development, product diagnostics, consumer research, performance tracking, NPI, and procurement activities.
- Facilitate effective cross-functional stakeholder management to ensure alignment and delivery of core business priorities.
- Ensure full compliance with Purchase Order (PO) and Goods Receipt Note (GRN) management processes.
- Manage contract administration and conduct vendor risk assessments (CRA) to maintain seamless vendor relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in project management, preferably within brand development or product management environments.
- Strong understanding of brand management principles and New Product Introduction processes.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and build trust among diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in using project management systems and tools to track and report project progress.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively develop briefs and coordinate with internal and external partners.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with experience in packaging artwork adaptation, consumer research, and vendor risk management will have an advantage. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where strategic thinking and operational excellence are highly valued. Employees can expect to engage in meaningful projects that impact brand growth and market success.
This position is ideal for a proactive professional eager to contribute to brand development through meticulous project management and cross-functional collaboration.