The purpose of this role is to build, roll-out & embed best in class project management on marketing innovations, promotions, activations, value engineering and renovation through stage gate, systems, data standards, & KPIs consistent with Category & EER (PepsiCo East Europe organization) best practices & principles.

• Keep x-functional team on track against key milestones, particularly in between Gates, to ensure that programs remain on target for planned launch dates
• Providing world-class Commercial project management expertise, delivering solutions that enable rapid speed-to-market and flawless execution
• Driving innovation synergies and minimizing duplication and low value-add activities
• Challenge project plans, financials and assumptions in order to optimize P&L and timelines and minimize project risk
• Develop creative solutions with input from Commercialization Manager and x-functional team