Product Portfolio Manager Adult Care - Aalst, België - Ontex

Ontex

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Aalst, België

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Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

Date:
Aug 18, 2023- Employment Schedule: Full time- Location: Aalst, BE
Product Portfolio Manager adult care - VCP focus:
Ontex is a leading international provider of disposable personal hygiene solutions for all generations.

With a global team of around 7,500 employees, we develop, produce and distribute in about 100 countries through leading retailers and healthcare providers.

Ontex was founded in Belgium in 1979 and is listed on Euronext Brussels.

To reinforce our Commercial team we are looking for a textTitle.

Job purpose

The Product Portfolio Manager Adult Care is responsible for managing the finished product portfolio for the Product Category, centralizing all product information within Ontex with the goal to manage, reduce and prevent complexity.

The Product portfolio manager must liaise with and support various internal departments (Sales, Divisional Product Management, Procurement, Supply Chain, R&D, Quality, and Sustainability) to ensure effective management and communication of product-related projects including raw material changes and implementations, innovation deployment etc.

Main responsibilities and key tasks

Maintain and update global & market product configuration matrices, portfolio presentations and packaging standards
Responsible for the product portfolio architecture ensuring complexity management through a phase in / phase out of product concepts and platform finding the right balance between commercial and operational needs
Centralize all product information, and ensure effective communication of the finished product portfolio, including changes and updates to the organization
Support the new product creation process by defining standards and evaluating and challenging nonstandard requests (Omnitracker)
Develop and maintain the product catalogue for relevant categories for new SKUs with volumes below MPQ
Maintain and update cost configurators
Drive/Maintain complexity management programs: responsible for product standardization and rationalization
Responsible for tracking, communicating and implementing raw material projects and cost savings for the relevant category Support internal departments and functions with productrelated questions and analyzing data
Job Requirements
24 years of relevant experience in a similar role
Intimate knowledge of Product Category and their products is a big asset
Fluent in English, knowledge of other languages is an asset
PC literate, excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
SAP and BI knowledge is a plus.
Ability to:

- work efficiently with data: analyze data and trends
- learn, have an open mind towards Analysis and Problem-solving and a certain technical affinity/insight
- adapt quickly to changed requests/markets/ideas - being flexible
- draw on learnings to be re-applied in different situations
- participate in multi-functional teams, and contribute to projects

Interpersonal, communication and influencing skills to build and maintain relationships internally
Able to organize, prioritize and structure work with an appetite to deal with several complex projects
Ability to embrace the

Ontex Values:
Passion, Reliability, Integrity, Drive for Results, Everyone (P.R.I.D.E).

Job complexity and challenges

Ability to work in and adapt to a constantly evolving, fastgrowing and demanding environment
Complex portfolio range with numerous different products spread over several categories.
Ability to cope with different productrelated elements and interactions (supply chain, manufacturing, R&D, purchasing and sales related)
International environment
The need to converse and influence at various levels within Ontex and across all functions to gain support for key projects Project management skills to deliver longterm, complex & detailed projects involving multiple functions internallyInterested in joining Ontex? Do not hesitate to apply