New Product Development

4 days ago

Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Pernod Ricard España SA Full time

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New Product Development (NPD) Project Manager

Apply locations Stockholm time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: April 18, 2025 (19 days left to apply) job requisition id JR-047989

ABOUT US

The Absolut Group (TAG) holds global responsibility for the production, packaging development, innovation and strategic marketing of an extensive range of premium spirits brands. They include the iconic Absolut Vodka, Beefeater, the world's most awarded gin, Malibu, the leading flavoured rum and Kahlua, the number one coffee liqueur, along with a selection of agave spirits, including Altos tequila and craft gins such as Monkey 47. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, The Absolut Group is part of Pernod Ricard, a worldwide leader in the spirits and wine industry.

We strive to redefine the global spirit market and the world we live in by inspiring people of all backgrounds to come together to mix ideas and drinks, respectfully and responsibly. And we have a true long-term commitment to sustainability – doing the right thing for consumers, society, the environment and our people.

We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and help us shake things up. We believe that work should be more than a paycheck, so whether you are just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that will help you grow. Come join us and let's raise a glass to a fulfilling career and a bright future at The Absolut Group

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Absolut Group New Product Development (NPD) Team is looking for an NPD Project Manager to join us bringing the world of packaging to the next level This position is a 12-month contract based in Stockholm.

As an Operations project lead for NPD, you will have the exciting chance of driving product development and realization for defined NPD including Innovation, Core brand, Market driven and Value Engineering projects for TAG brands in support of Malibu, Kahlua and Absolut.

The project execution will be done according to the Pernod Ricard Innovation process in close cooperation with TAG Brand team, Global Innovation Team, Market/Business Companies and our production unit/suppliers. You will be the spider in the net, the first point of contact and the bridge between all of them. Together you all contribute to shaping how the future of spirit packaging will look like, globally.

In this role you will be responsible for:

Project Management
  • Project Management: Drive product development and realization for defined NPD including planning, overseeing, and leading from initiation to completion.
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Connect Operations with various teams.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Synchronize efforts across departments.
  • Feasibility and Risk Management: Conduct studies and risk assessments.
  • Performance and Cost Management: Ensure projects meet KPIs; manage costs.
  • Sustainability and Documentation: Adhere to guidelines and oversee documentation.
  • Training and Reporting: Train colleagues; provide updates and reports.
  • Design Updates: Coordinate mandatory label/shipping design updates.
Project Development
  • Manage Dry Goods: Coordinate with various dry goods suppliers and production specialists.
  • Ensure Efficiency: Strive to ensure project efficiencies and minimize negative effects.
  • Innovate Packaging: Explore new materials and technologies.
  • Advise on NPD: Recommend packaging and product changes.
  • Operational Insight: Provide process and budget insights.
  • Develop Samples: Create samples and mock-ups.
Packaging requirements and compliance
  • Design Updates: Manage mandatory label and shipper design updates.
  • Legal Compliance: Ensure packaging and labeling meet legal requirements.
  • GS1 Standards: Ensure compliance with GS1 standards for EAN/UPC barcodes.
  • NPD Contact: Act as the contact for registration processes in Product Development.
ABOUT YOU

At The Absolut Group, we value collaboration, transparency and foster teamwork and trust across the organization. We champion diversity and inclusion, valuing differences and leveraging diverse perspectives. We embrace a growth mindset, anticipating change and evolving in a fast-moving environment.

We seek talents who drive results with bold vision and accountability, simplify processes, and promote sustainability. Our consumer and customer-centric approach builds strong relationships by meeting needs and delivering high-quality products.

The role requires interaction with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, most often managing several moving projects in various stages simultaneously.

Your experience in the NPD area together with your curiosity and openness towards different functions will help you translate needs and requirements into tangible suggestions and action plans.

Who we think will fit in this role:

  • Strong background in project management and excellent multi-tasking skills
  • 5-7-year work experience within relevant areas (engineering experience, product development and production background beneficial).
  • Strong acumen in branding and good knowledge of the spirit industry.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Background within the FMCG industry with a focus in Operations.
  • Key personal success factors: cooperative, flexible, goal- and action oriented, problem solving.
  • Fluent in English
  • Project Management certification is a plus.
OUR OFFER

At The Absolut Group, we believe that Diversity and Inclusion are essential to our success. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse society and the global consumers we come in contact with. That is why we are proud to have on board today 47+ nationalities among 1,000 employees worldwide and and to be recognized among Forbes World's Best Employers and Equileap's top 100 Employers for Gender Equality. We nurture a culture of convivialité, where you are welcomed for who you are and bring your best in a positive work environment

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance, including access to a great canteen and a well-equipped gym in case you want to shake the day off. We also provide many opportunities for professional development and career progression at a global leader within the beverage industry.

Read more about us at Careers | The Absolut Group (theabsolutcompany.com)

APPLICATION

So if this role resonates with you, don't hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you

For more information about the position or the process please contact Mathilde Brenac, Talent Acquisition Specialist ( mathilde.brenac-ext@pernod-ricard.com ). We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so please send your application as soon as possible.

As a skills-based organization, we ensure fair processes and equal opportunities. If you need extra support or accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us. We are here to support you and welcome your application.

Job Posting End Date: 2025-04-18

Target Hire Date: 2025-04-30

Target End Date: 2025-05-01

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