Manager Artwork Project

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About the company

Mars Incorporated (Mars Inc.) is an American company producing snacks and other food products. Formerly known as Masterfoods in Europe, it has operated as "Mars" there since 2007. Its U.S. headquarters are in Hackettstown, New Jersey, with global headquarters in McLean, Virginia, and European headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. In the Netherlands, Mars has a branch in Veghel and remains family-owned. Brands:

Mars owns popular brands like Bounty, Celebrations, Dove (candy), Galaxy, M&M's, Maltesers, Mars, Milky Way, Pedigree, Sheba, Skittles, Snickers, Twix, and Uncle Ben's.

With over 1,450 employees, Mars Netherlands ensures efficient production and continued success.

Job Description

YACHT Engineering has a vacancy for a Manager Artwork Project at Mars Nederland BV in Veghel.

The Manager Artwork Project plays a crucial role in ensuring that packaging-an essential element of the marketing mix-accurately represents client brands while adhering to quality and safety standards. As the Manager Artwork Project, you will act as the gatekeeper for artwork production, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with brand guidelines. This position is client-facing and requires managing a high volume of projects from initial briefing to final delivery, often under tight deadlines.

Duties and responsibilities of the Manager Artwork Project:

• Serve as a key liaison between agencies, clients, and SGS stakeholders.

• Oversee and manage artwork development from design to print.

• Gather and coordinate cross-functional information required from stakeholders.

• Lead and facilitate the cross-functional approval process.

• Manage communication across multiple global locations.

• Brief off-site production studios on project requirements.

• Maintain and oversee product launch timelines using the client-based online tool.

The Manager Artwork Project is an integral part of the packaging process, ensuring that brand integrity is maintained while delivering projects efficiently. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and possess strong project management and communication skills, this role is for you!

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High proficiency in English (both spoken and written).

• Experience in retail packaging design and/or artwork management is an asset.

• Knowledge of print production processes is beneficial.

• Prior experience in direct client interaction.

• Understanding of corporate branding guidelines and ability to communicate them clearly to the artwork team.

Terms of employment

We offer a challenging position where you can work in a dynamic and international environment, where diversity in your work is guaranteed and there are plenty of opportunities for personal development and growth.

This concerns a secondment agreement via Yacht for one year, at Mars Nederland B.V., with the possibility of extension and takeover.

We offer a competitive employment conditions package in line with the seniority of the position, with a salary between €3,728.18 and €4,100 per 4 weeks / based on 40 hours per week

Work location: Veghel