PROCESS AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGER, Global Marketing Organization at LOGITECH (FT, Permanent Position)
Company Background:
Logitech is a world leader in personal peripherals, driving innovation in PC navigation, Internet communications, digital music, home-entertainment control, gaming and wireless devices. The company´s products combine essential core technologies, continuing innovation, award-winning industrial design and excellent value. Logitech International is a Swiss public company traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol LOGN and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol LOGI.
Placement & Reporting Lines:
Leads the Process & Technology team in Marketing Operations, and reports to the Director of Marketing Operations. This role will manage one Marketing Systems Specialist.
Responsibilities:
The Process & Technology Manager leads and champions the design, development, implementation and maintenance of processes and supporting technology for the Global Marketing Organization (GMO).
• Designs, verifies, validates and implements new cross-functional marketing processes across the organization.
• Continuously improves cross-functional marketing processes.
• Drives requisition, design, implementation, maintenance and innovation for enabling technology and tools in GMO.
• Collaboratively assesses the current state, analyzes qualitative and quantitative data to derive smart insights, and finds root causes of problems.
• Ability to collaboratively negotiate a solution for cross-functional challenges during roll out of Marketing program and projects.
• Writes concise documentation supporting the process, provides effective training and coaching on the job.
• Communicates effectively within all levels of the organization.
• Develops metrics that provide data for process measurement, identifying level of adherence, effectiveness and indicators for future improvement opportunities.
• Prioritizes, charters and executes projects; determines project budget, resource requirements, and project timing based on scope and complexity of the project.
• Discovers and shares best marketing practices with GMO functions.
• Manages account and strategic relationships with vendors.
Qualifications:
• Minimum BS/MS degree, with 5+ years of relevant process design and project management experience.
• Visionary; ability to clearly define and communicate a process vision and get people excited.
• Marketing process and technology experience required.
• Deep understanding of portfolio, program and project management. Cadence project management training is a plus.
• Has track record of organizing, leading and facilitating cross-functional project teams, building motivation and team spirit.
• Has strong organizational skills: systematic, orderly, exhaustive, detail oriented, builds the team into a virtual organization for the program.
• Loves to work on project teams with multiple disciplines and multiple departments.
• Capability to work in an international environment, travel required.
GMO Traits:
• Keeps consumer-centricity as the primary consideration of every activity undertaken. Views opportunities and challenges not through the lens of our own products or channel partners but through the eyes of the consumers and customers in the marketplace.
• Strong analytical, creative, strategic thinking skills.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-developed results-driven business acumen.
• Leadership – ability to inspire others with confidence, focus them toward singular goal. Ability to make decisions quickly and decisively based on analyzing facts and applying intuition.
• Integrity – ability to deliver on commitments. Attention to detail. Desire to demonstrate excellence in work.
• Honest.
• Commitment to development – Thirst for learning and desire to continuously improve one's own abilities and those of the team.
Please send resumes directly to Marguerite Bergman at mbergman@logitech.com. No phone calls please.
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