PRODUCT MANAGER

At Ontex, we are making everyday life easier across generations. Worldwide our 5,500 colleagues are taking pride in their work, guided by our values – Passion, Reliability, Integrity, Drive and Everyone. Every day they are developing, producing, and distributing affordable and sustainable baby, woman and adult personal care products.
As a leading international provider of personal hygiene solutions for retailer brands and healthcare partners, founded in Belgium in 1979 and listed on Euronext Brussels, we believe that innovation should be accessible to everyone.
As we continue being ‘Here for you’, we’re looking for a Product Manager to join our Commercial team.
The Product Manager is part of the product development, sales & marketing team. The role is to assist and support the business with developing and implementing product/brand strategies and objectives through the development and marketing of retail and healthcare brands.

Product life cycle Management.

• Tactical planning for a product or a range of products with the customer, including concept presentations to customers.
• To support the customer with Brand Management expertise, including NPD and packaging design ideas
• Implementation of product and or packaging specification changes and new product launches.
• Manage and process all packaging and product developments with all internal and external stakeholders.
• Support customers with the entire product life cycle to launch the right product on time.
• Using the systems and processes to communicate and cooperate with other departments both internally and externally to launch a product on time.
• Assists with the design and origination of packaging and printed materials; liaises with agencies, production sites and printers.
• Checks artwork and ensures deadlines are met.
• Responsible for implementing the packaging guidelines handbook.

Marketing

• Assist customers with the development and execution of TTL marketing plans.
• Responsible for assisting customers with creating and maintaining all sales support material, include sample packs, POS and editorial content.