Graphics Commercialization Associate Manager

• Drive the Global Packaging Graphics strategy
• Support global cross-functional teams in leveraging latest print technologies in the market, optimizing Total Cost of Ownership, providing enhanced brand continuity, and improved speed-to-market
• Develop effective communication with internal and external stakeholders on commitments, costs, timing and performance of suppliers
• Support Procurement to achieve Productivity targets, through identifying value engineering initiatives focused on ink reduction, graphic and technology standardization and total cost reduction
• Ensure compliance with brand strategy and guidelines with PwP and A2C commitments in accordance with SwissCo tax model
• Own Global Print Quality Program
• Lead internal trainings for key stakeholders to ensure process adherence across all locations
• Facilitate continuous improvement ideation sessions with strategic suppliers across all regions
• Own the end-to-end strategic sourcing process for Global Studios, including supplier selection, commercial negotiation, and contract drafting
• Own Supplier Relationship Management with Global Studios, building and tracking KPIs that allow key external stakeholders to improve capabilities, processes, and allocate resources

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Experience in running projects independently
• High emotional intelligence and verbal and written communication skills that educate and influence senior leaders
• Excellent written English language skills
• Effective multi-tasker with strong time management skills and an ability to adapt quickly to changing environments
• Global outlook with sensitivity and awareness of social and cultural differences
• foreign language skills highly desired
• Ability to work collaboratively and build strong working relationships with diverse employee groups and stakeholders, including senior executives
• Ability to think creatively, intellectually curious with positive and resilient character

Graphics, Creative or Design background not essential, but interest in the area a plus