Innovation Planning Specialist
- Компания: JTI
- Город
- Зарплата:
- Размещено: 2025-08-01 10:43:29
Описание
At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.
What will your story be? Apply now!
Learn more: jti.com
Reporting to: Demand & Supply Planning Manager
Duty Post: Head Office – BGC, Taguig
Application Duration: This job posting will remain open until the vacancy is filled.
Innovation Planning Specialist (Packaging Project Management)
This role is responsible for managing projects related to new products, packaging innovations, and local bundle initiatives in the Philippine market that fall outside the standard PLM process. The goal is to ensure these projects are planned and driven effectively, in line with company policies, and tailored to local market needs—helping drive the growth of JTI products.
The role works closely with cross-functional teams including Brand, Supply and Demand Planning, Finance, Sales, Legal, Warehouse, Tollpackers, and Packaging Suppliers to ensure smooth and successful project implementation.
As an Innovation Planning Specialist, you will:
Lead and manage end-to-end projects for new products and packaging innovations not covered by the standard PLM process.Prioritize and supervise project timelines, ensuring all key teams are aligned and advised of progress and issues.Coordinate with suppliers and toll packers to assess feasibility, run trials, and develop packaging materials.Handle contracts with toll packers and suppliers, ensuring terms are clear, followed, and updated as needed.Support local market needs by managing bundle governance and working with cross-functional teams on product innovation projects.Follow safety rules at all times and help promote a safe and compliant working environment.
Who are we looking for:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.Work Experience: At least 10–12 years of experience in supply chain and project management, preferably in the tobacco or FMCG industry.Language Skills: Proficient in English, with strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.Technical Skills:Proficient in SAP, especially for project and supply chain processesSkilled in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and project management toolsFunctional & Leadership Skills:Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skillsExperience in contract management and supplier negotiationsAbility to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple initiativesAnalytical approach with a focus on process improvement and execution excellenceFamiliarity with local market dynamics and regulatory requirements in the PhilippinesAre you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.