Packaging Graphics Operations Specialist

Multinational pharmaceutical company, is looking for a Packaging Operations Graphics Specialist for its Consumer Healthcare business.

PURPOSE
The purpose of the position is to guarantee business continuity and innovation execution through the oversight of graphics changes, assuring brand consistency whilst safeguarding quality and compliance. 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversight of 100% artwork creation and print process in support of: site transfers, lines extensions (size / count, flavor), material / component changes, regulatory needs; ensuring business continuity, quality and compliance. Oversee execution of all new graphics innovation changes.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversight and progress of all projects within the digital artwork approval system and library.
• Ensuring final print quality & packaging design (through color and print trials).
• Delivering compliant artwork management through systems & processes.
• Key user initiating new artwork projects (workflow) in system.
• Responsible for coordinating the creation of final mechanical artwork in compliance with approved source documentation and packaging specifications.
• Graphics timeline gatekeeper for active projects, effectively communicating; timing requirements, project risks, and key deliverables to achieve aligned KPIs.
• Project Management for all business continuity projects, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure timely execution to market.

The scope of the position is EMEA region. 

WHO YOU ARE

• Qualification within graphic design / design management.
• Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 4 years’ experience, Master’s Degree (or international equivalent) with a minimum of 1 years’ experience.
• A proven track record in managing graphic design from development to execution, balancing in-depth technical understanding of print processes and materials with an understanding of brand and design, delivering consistent solutions and output.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects in a dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of delivering results.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, proficient in English. Every other language is an asset.