Artwork Coordinator

The Kraft Heinz Company; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Company Amsterdam seeks an experienced Artwork coordinator to lead cross-functional teams and deliver artwork projects across Western Europe. You’ll collaborate with marketing, procurement and printers to ensure timelines and quality are met.

You’ll work with pre-press, print production and graphic design processes, using ESKO workflows and briefing tools. Fluency in English and multi-market experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must have at least HBO/bachelor degree level education.
• 2+ years experience in the printed pack area.
• Good understanding of pre-press and print production and/or graphic design techniques.
• Experience in a print-pre-press or graphics manufacturing environment.
• Strong computer skills with ESKO workflow and briefing tool.
• Fluent in English and able to work across markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead, engage and manage cross-functional project teams to deliver artwork on time, with cost and quality targets.
• Oversee project delivery plans and communicate the best plan to the business.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements to artwork processes.
• Provide and register reference artworks, cutters and information for agency or marketing.
• Create printer reference codes and support setup across KH supply network; be the main contact for printers.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

English fluency

Teamwork

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ESKO workflow

Briefing tool

Job description

Job Description

About the position:

We have an excellent opportunity available for an experienced Artwork coordinator to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The position lies within the European Portfolio and Innovation Growth team of EPDM (Europe & Pacific Developed Markets). You’ll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. Get ready for a lot of exposure to stakeholders (marketing, procurement, supply chain development, printers, factories and co-packers). The delivery of Artwork projects for products produced and sold in Western Europe will be your primary responsibility.

In brief, you are responsible to:

• Lead, engage and manage cross-functional project teams and other collaborators to deliver artwork projects in agreed time, cost and quality.

• Be responsible for the overview of projects to communicate the best delivery plan with the business.

• Identify and recommend continuous improvements to the artwork process and procedure.

• Provide and register reference artworks, cutters, specific information (inc. symbols) for artwork creation purposes to the agency or marketing.

• Create printer reference codes and support parallel factory processes/systems in the set-up of artwork – across the KH supply network – and be the key point of contact for printers, inc. the commissioning of first productions.

Qualifications:

• Must be educated to a degree level at minimum (HBO / bachelor).

• 2+ years experience in the printed pack area.

• Good understanding of pre-press- print production- and/or graphic design techniques and processes together with workflow practices.

• Experience in a print- pre-press or graphics manufacturing environment.

• Strong computer skills working with ESKO workflow and briefing tool.

• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Strong connector who is able to think constructively and who can act as a true owner.

• Experience of working with multi-market- multi-brand organizations is a plus.

• Fluency in English.

Professional Attributes:

• Confident / Ability to give pushback - We like people who are go-getters and are not easily thrown off their game, not even when getting resistance.

• Analytical - We’re a very data driven company, making it crucial to be able to translate complex data into a simple solution with an analytical approach.

• Project management skills - Time management has no secrets for you. You’re organized, structured and always have an overview of all the deliverables. You know how to bring multiple projects to a successful ending within the given timeframe.

• Networking skills - You’re interested in business conversations, motivating people to want to be in your network. The stronger the network you have, the more easily you can get things done.

• Team player - Achieving results is nice, but achieving results with the team is simply the best. Being a standout colleague means you’re sometimes a leader, sometimes a follower but always

Location(s)

Amsterdam

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes**.**