About the role

  • Innovation Project Manager driving execution of NPD and innovation projects at Campari Group. Managing cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives and timely project delivery in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovation projects through the Campari Toll Gate governance process, from initiation to closure.
  • Develop integrated project plans, track progress, and ensure on-time delivery.
  • Manage project documentation for stage-gate approvals and pipeline reporting.
  • Conduct post-launch analysis and share lessons learned.
  • Influence and align cross-functional teams (Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Finance) to meet project objectives.
  • Build trust while maintaining discipline in project governance.
  • Drive strategic conversations to optimize cost, timelines, and gross margin targets.
  • Actively contribute to quarterly pipeline reviews, providing feasibility insights and scenario planning.
  • Support idea formation with high-level indications on complexity, timelines, and risk mitigation.
  • Ensure timely portfolio reporting and dashboard updates.
  • Train regional teams on innovation processes and contribute to process improvements.

Requirements

  • 3–4 years of project management experience, preferably in NPD or innovation projects
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and influence stakeholders without direct authority
  • FMCG/CPG experience strongly preferred; beverage alcohol is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related fields
  • PMI® certification is a plus.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., GANTT charts) and financial analysis (ROI, profitability).
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Job title

Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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