Senior Project Manager Global Brand & Marketing

YOUR MISSION

PUMA’s Global Marketing Team is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Global Brand & Marketing team in Herzogenaurach, Germany. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in leading and executing high-impact marketing projects that drive brand growth and elevate brand equity on a global scale.

Program and Project Management:

• Ensure timely follow-up of agreed action items with internal stakeholders, such as Areas, Business Units (BUs), and other key stakeholders
• Set up and lead projects for VP Global Marketing based on agreed problem definitions. This includes problem structuring, identification and evaluation of options, solution development, and supporting implementation. Ensure that project lists are updated monthly
• Foster close collaboration with the Global Strategy Department. Depending on the project size, projects might be led by the Corporate Strategy Department

Presentations & Meetings:

• Prepare, participate, and ensure follow-up of all key meetings; including global marketing meetings, line freeze meetings and budget presentations
• Support the Strategic Marketing Planning Process for Global Marketing with Corporate Strategy

Business Analysis:

• Conduct ad hoc analysis of data to deep-dive into certain business developments and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of allocated budgets
• Collaborate closely with the Marketing Finance Team to ensure data accuracy and alignment, thus avoiding duplication.

YOUR TALENT

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, brand management, or marketing, preferably in a multinational corporation or global brand setting
• Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders across various business units and regions
• Ability to drive projects to successful completion within defined timelines and budget
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, Microsoft Project)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
• Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented mindset
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and handle multiple priorities simultaneously
• Experience in FMCG, Sports Industry, or Marketing Agency is a plus.

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