SEA Activity Manager
About this position
Leads cross-functional team to successfully manage and deliver innovation and renovation projects, in line with the business strategy. This role will be the key connecting link between factory stakeholders and 20+ markets.
Responsibilities
NPD Project Management
• Project management for innovation and renovation activities from ideation to implementation. The estimated Y3 Incremental NSV generated from innovations is ~175 million USD.
• Lead factory project team meetings for defining and driving the project timelines, and aligning all relevant stakeholders on key decisions, challenges and actions.
• Assure project execution according to agreed critical success factors and defined budget, along with clear risk assessment.
• Ensure adherence to Quest Process.
• Shape timely and relevant project communication & documentation.
• Connecting bridge for all innovation projects between Thailand network factories and markets - Southeast Asia, China, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, US, European and middle eastern countries etc.
• Ensuring strong engagement with stakeholders, building partnership with regional/key markets and exposure to global collaborators.
Process Compliance
• Gatekeeper for process guidelines to ensure Right First Time decision making.
• Ensure QuEST process governance.
• Partner with portfolio leads for driving continuous improvements.
Requirements
• Post Graduate- MBA with experience in Project Management / Supply Chain / Process implementation roles
• Proficient in English
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in working with cross-functional team.
• Prior experience of project management would be preferred.
• Proven success record in managing cross-functional and multi-national projects.