Graphic Chain Manager

Looking for your next challenge in Artwork Management and want to work for brands like Nutrilon, HiPRO and Olvarit? Are you the structured problem solver we are searching for and want to further develop your Project Management skills? Then make sure to apply now and become our next Graphic Chain manager for both the Dairy & Specialized Nutrition categories!

About the Job

You will be part of the IPRO team (which stands for Innovation & Productivity Realization office), in the Operations department, and will report to the Team lead Activity Management. Together with the other Operations teams, IPRO manages innovations (or other product changes) all the way from the development of our products to the planning and delivery of them on our customer shelves. In this role of Graphic Chain Manager, you will closely work together with the (Senior) Project Managers and Marketing leads and your responsibility is to coordinate the artwork creation and approval through all phases for the Dairy, First Diet & Specialized Nutrition (SN) categories. Hereby securing that all artworks are delivered on time, within quality and cost. Your scope will be Benelux.

Responsibilities:

• You are the number one contact for all artwork related topics for all parties involved (e.g., Pre Media-Agency, Global Artwork team, Brand Managers, Project Managers and Approvers).
• You oversee and manage all artwork projects for Benelux: Dairy, First Diet and Specialized Nutrition. Other categories are managed by the global teams.
• Coordinate the artwork creation and approval through all phases: From design to delivery of the files to printer.
• Prepare, maintain, and guard artwork planning for all projects in scope and rework and reprioritize in case required.
• Advise and assist in technical printing topics (during Pre-Production Meeting, print trials and color proofing).
• Own and optimize the local artwork process; hereby following-up on KPIs and performance and adjusting the process if needed.
• Overseeing the project pipeline, resource tracking and reporting to internal and global stakeholders.
• Train all local users/stakeholders on the artwork process.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Product Design, Graphical Design) and a proven track record of at least 3 years in Artwork Management or similar role.
• Experience in working with prepress agencies and printers (e.g., Knowledge of terminology, processes, technical background around basics of colors and printing).
• Project Management experience and knowledge is highly valued.
• A structured planner with great eye for details.
• Besides networking and communication skills you are strong in stakeholder management.
• Fluent in English and good comprehension of French and Dutch.
• If, in addition, you are a good problem solver and you are skilled in prioritizing your work you might be the person we are looking for.

Are you ready to thrive in a dynamic environment filled with exciting opportunities? You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Evian, Alpro, Actimel, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself. The extent to which you can innovative and entrepreneurial might just amaze you!

Embark on a journey with us, where your skills and passion converge to shape a healthier and more sustainable future with our One Planet One Health BY YOU vison. Transform this vision into reality by playing a key role in the performance of Danone and all our brands.

In all our activities we respect the Danone values that are fundamental to our company: Humanism, Openness, Proximity and Enthusiasm. These beliefs guide us in how we work and interact with each other. Do you share the same values, then Danone is certainly a good fit for you!

At Danone, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that drives our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals.

Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone Belux meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?

We offer

It is an exciting time to join Danone as a Graphic Chain Manager. In our vibrant and international working environment you will be supported to learn new skills and to grow an impactful career aligned with your personal aspirations.

At Danone Belux, we offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. Aside an attractive base salary, you will receive a complete package of benefits, including:

• Company car and possibility to opt in for the federal mobility budget
• Performance bonus
• 32 holidays (depending on the entity & level)
• Meal vouchers
• Health and group insurance
• Discounts for Danone products
• Various learning and development options

What's next

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button now.

You have until 15th of July to apply, so waste no time! In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website.

Good luck, we can’t wait to meet you!

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