FMCG Product Innovation Lead | NPD & Packaging

Arche Consulting; Kraków; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Sports card

Employee wellbeing and psychological支持

Job summary

Arche Consulting in Kraków seeks an experienced New Product Development Project Lead to coordinate packaging innovation from concept to launch. You will support feasibility studies, R&D activities, and business case approvals, ensuring alignment among Marketing, R&D, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams.

With a minimum of 3 years in NPD, ideally in FMCG or pharma, you’ll manage multiple projects, maintain documents, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in New Product Development (not e-commerce).
• Experience in FMCG or pharmaceutical sectors.
• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
• Understanding of product development and packaging innovation processes.
• Experience with project management tools (Asana, Jira, MS Project).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate product and packaging innovation projects from concept through launch.
• Support feasibility assessments, R&D activities, business case preparation, and approval processes.
• Organize project kick-offs and ensure alignment among key stakeholders.
• Track project timelines, milestones, risks, and deliverables.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure data accuracy.
• Collaborate with Marketing, R&D, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and external partners.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide regular status updates.
• Conduct post-launch reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Multitasking

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

Asana

Jira

MS Project

Job description

Arche Consulting in Kraków seeks an experienced New Product Development Project Lead to coordinate packaging innovation from concept to launch. You will support feasibility studies, R&D activities, and business case approvals, ensuring alignment among Marketing, R&D, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams.

With a minimum of 3 years in NPD, ideally in FMCG or pharma, you’ll manage multiple projects, maintain documents, and drive continuous improvement.