BIC

About the Company

A global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, BIC brings simplicity and joy to everyday life. For 80 years, BIC’s commitment to delivering high-quality, affordable, and trusted products has established BIC as a symbol of reliability and innovation. With a presence in over 160 countries, and over 14,000 team members worldwide, BIC’s portfolio includes iconic brands and products such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, Cello®, Cristal®, Inkbox®, BIC Kids®, Lucky™, Rocketbook®, Tattly®, Tipp-Ex®, Wite-Out®, Djeep®, EZ Load™, EZ Reach®, BIC® Flex™, Soleil®, Tangle Teezer® and more. Listed on Euronext Paris and included in the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes, BIC is also recognized for its steadfast commitments to sustainability and education.

BIC est l’un des leaders mondiaux des articles de papeterie, des briquets et des rasoirs. Sa vision : apporter simplicité et joie au quotidien. Depuis 80 ans, l'engagement de BIC à fournir des produits de haute qualité, abordables et fiables a fait de BIC un symbole de fiabilité et d'innovation. Présent dans plus de 160 pays et comptant plus de 14 000 collaborateurs dans le monde, BIC regroupe des marques et des produits emblématiques tels que BIC® 4-Couleurs™, BodyMark®, Cello®, Cristal®, Inkbox®, BIC Kids®, Lucky™, Rocketbook®, Tattly®, Tipp-Ex®, Wite-Out®, Djeep®, EZ Load™, EZ Reach®, BIC® Flex™, Soleil®, Tangle Teezer® et bien d'autres. Coté sur Euronext Paris et inclus dans les indices SBF120 et CAC Mid 60, BIC est également reconnu pour son engagements inébranlable en faveur de la durabilité et de l'éducation.

It's a colorful world. Make your mark with BIC.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

BIC

Job Title

IT Business Analyst - Supply Chain

Job Description

For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home.

As a member of our team, you'll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways.

Our "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" approach to work creates an environment where self-starters, problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission.

It's a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today.

We strive to provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being and professional growth of our team members. As a member of Team BIC, you’ll have access to a range of benefits designed to enhance your physical, emotional and financial wellness. In many of our locations, we offer team members:

Competitive compensation and recognition
Hybrid work environment and flexible approach to work
Retirement and financial savings options
Well-being and mental health support
Parental leave
Physical well-being initiatives and health insurance plans
Professional development opportunities
Volunteer opportunities

Lead and implement projects, enhancements and L3 support for the supply chain or manufacturing core applications and modules (ERP Oracle JDE mainly). The main activities you will be asked are the following:

Strategic Analysis: Perform comprehensive assessments of our current supply chain systems and processes within JD Edwards, proposing opportunities for optimization and enhancement.
Innovative Solutions: Participate in the design and architect of the Supply Chain solutions within JD Edwards, tailored to address our unique business challenges and objectives.
End-to-End Implementation: Take charge of the entire implementation lifecycle, from configuration and customization to testing and deployment, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption.
Team strategy: Follow and contribute to the team strategy and best practices for specifications, testing and documentation.
Business support: identify and perform end user training, workshops and support for complex and escalated issues to ensure business continuity.
Data-Driven Insights: Harness the power of advanced data analytics to extract actionable insights from our supply chain data within JD Edwards, empowering informed and strategic decision-making.
Change Management Mastery: Develop and execute change management strategies that foster successful adoption of supply chain enhancements, driving user engagement and maximizing ROI.
Knowledge Sharing: Promote continuous learning and improvement by sharing best practices, providing mentorship to junior team members, and fostering collaboration across the organization.
Partnering: Partner with the business and other IT teams.
BIC Core Model: Create IT specifications aligned with the BIC Core Model, always with the idea of standardization, robustness and scalability for the solutions.
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep abreast of emerging trends and technologies in supply chain management, pioneering innovative solutions that position us as industry leaders.

Qualifications

University degree in either IT or Business
+4 years of experience as Business Analyst
Advanced-Level JD Edwards Knowledge: Demonstrated expertise in JD Edwards Supply Chain modules, including Inventory Management, Procurement, Order Management, Plant/Equipment Management, Product Data Management, Shop Floor Control, Planning, Forecasting, Pricing, Advanced Preferences, Intercompany processing. Any other module within the supply chain would be considered a plus.
Autonomy- know how to organize the work to reach the objectives defined by the CoE
Team player- know how to organize a project and ensure good relationships with different stakeholders (internal, IT, external)
Supply chain / manufacturing processes knowledge is a real asset
Project Experience: Proven experience in projects implementations from initiation to completion, including integration projects. Ability to deliver projects to agree upon deadlines
Multi-tasker- know how to act as key point of contact for Support activities as well as on project mode, with different stakeholders
Adopt a service-oriented behavior: know how to interact with sponsors and report/follow activities (project, budget, risk, service continuity)
Change management skills
Other technologies knowledge: Proficiency in SQL and data analysis tools; familiarity with technologies such API and ETLs for system integration, and Oracle Orchestrator for workflow automation, would be considered valuable.

BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means

Clichy, France

Hybrid

11-03-2025

Company Name

BIC

Job Title

Global Innovation & Portfolio Manager

Job Description

For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home.

As a member of our team, you'll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways.

Our "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" approach to work creates an environment where self-starters, problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission.

It's a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today.

Job Description

As Global Innovation & Portfolio Manager, you support the Senior Global Brand Manager in the delivery of Global multi-year growth strategies for the Stationery portfolio. This role is responsible for leading Global innovation, portfolio management, executing brand growth strategies, and managing the day-to-day operations of the business including innovation gate process, business analysis, budgeting, and key brand initiatives.

Main Responsibilities:

Supports the development of successful strategic business plans to deliver against annual brand targets.
Global Innovation Leader: leading cross-functional teams to deliver multi-year innovation, including identifying consumer insights, coordinating and analyzing market trends and research, partnering with R&D to identify and develop partnerships and technologies, developing packaging and Commercial launch materials.
Global Portfolio Management: support the execution of the global portfolio strategy based on consumers’ needs and occasions in alignment with the Brand’s Equity strategy. Define priority Need Spaces and Growth opportunities. Contribute to portfolio simplification efforts and support the regional teams in aligning their portfolio to the global strategy.
Partners with the Global Brand Development team in the development and global roll out of creative communication and partnership campaigns.
Supports the Regional Commercial teams go-to-market strategy and execution of aligned innovation launches on the core business and new items.
Champions the day-to-day operational functions of the global brand, including innovation gate process management, budget management, invoicing.
Monitor the global marketplace for new product innovations, competitive intelligence and key trends (consumer, lifestyle, social, societal insights, macro market trend, emerging technologies…) to identify and develop white space and business opportunities.
Partner with Market and Consumer Insight team to run consumer and user test to ensure strong innovation proposition.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
5+ years of Marketing experience with a minimum of 3 years of experience in CPG Innovation. An experience in global launches is a plus
Proven new product launches track record - driving an innovation process from Ideation, conceptualization through to product proof-of-concepts and consumer validation
Solid understanding and experience of both Qualitative / Quantitative consumer research with proven analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate consumer insights and learnings, market trends into actionable recommendations for new innovation initiatives to feed brand growth
Strong consumer-focused orientation and problem-solving skills. Ability to think and sell conceptually
Ability to flex between strategic, analytical, and creative thinking, with an open and entrepreneurial mindset
Highly motivated, dedicated, self-starter with ability to work independently
Good understanding of the different technical disciplines involved in innovation (R&D, Manufacturing, Legal/Regulatory/IP, Design, Insights…) which requires good connecting skills
Solid organizational and project management skills. Ability to work with cross-functional teams and cross-cultural environment, manage and prioritize multiple projects, deadlines and priorities
Strong financial acumen
Flexibility and resilience in a fast-moving environment
Fluent English

BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means

Clichy, France

On site

17-03-2025