FMCG Project Manager

FMCG PROJECT MANAGER JOB IN FERNDOWN

Our dynamic and client-focused organisation is recruiting for an FMCG Project Manager. They are a fast-paced company with incredible growth, and they require a highly focused, organised, and professional Project Account Manager with strong communication and negotiation skills, and proven experience at building relationships with a variety of stakeholders. The purpose of the FMCG Project Management role is to deliver exceptional customer service through customer loyalty and sales growth by expert management of product development, sourcing, negotiating, manufacturing, quality control, and delivery.

Responsibilities and Duties include:

1. Successfully project manage customer briefs from validating proposals, budgeting, sourcing, negotiating, manufacturing, and delivering on time to a high standard.
2. Build strong relationships for the best quality, price, and service for sustainable future business with a significant profit.
3. Manage critical paths.
4. Proactively build turnover and margin by developing customer-specific product roadmaps and forecasts using the knowledge and experience of the Product team.
5. Create innovative and customer-focused product proposals that will excite customers to order our beautifully designed products.
6. Maintain daily contact with customers, team members, and production partners to ensure projects are running on time.

Skills and Experience Required:

1. A background working within FMCG and/or distribution.
2. Strong negotiator with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
3. Strategic and commercially aware.
4. Critical path management.
5. Organised and able to prioritise workload.
6. Analytical and budget-focused.

Salary and Benefits:

1. A salary of £DOE per annum.
2. Monday to Friday working hours.
3. The role will involve international travel from time to time to attend retail trade fairs.
4. Working in a positive and friendly organisational culture.

This FMCG Project Manager job in Ferndown would suit candidates with a background working in the FMCG industry who are commercially aware and strategic.