Activity Manager

We are ReckittHome to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.SupplyOur supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.About The RoleThe Activity Manager (AM) acts as a critical link between Category, Production, Supply, Sales/Marketing, R&D, and QA. The primary objective of this role is to ensure projects meet their target timelines by coordinating with all key stakeholders for successful delivery. This position involves extensive collaboration with cross-functional teams—both internal and global—so strong relationship-building skills are essential for success.Your responsibilitiesDeliver excellent customer service to achieve the factory pack fill rate target.Minimize write-offs during the run-in/run-out phases of EPD and NPD projects.Coordinate the project approval process, including evaluating submissions and presenting them to Gatekeepers.Chair project planning meetings for all approved EPD/NPD changes to keep projects on track and maintain accurate master data.Manage long-term factory projects as required.Provide weekly updates to all project champions, monitoring progress to ensure deliverables are met within scope, resources, time, cost, and quality.Influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and meet agreed launch timelines.Negotiate with country and category marketing teams on launch formats, volumes, and timings to agree on achievable plans and minimize write-off risk.Identify project team members, communicate effectively across management levels, and escalate issues professionally and promptly when necessary.The experience we're looking forEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or a related discipline.Strong grasp of logistics within Supply Services and analytical problem-solving skills.Proven ability to influence change and improve business processes in a logistics context.Experience building relationships with suppliers and internal teams.Practical knowledge of supply chain planning and logistics management.Ability to leverage advanced data analytics to optimize processes and enhance productivity.Proficiency with Microsoft Project or similar project management tools.Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.Excellent cross-functional communication abilities.Fluency in English (essential); knowledge of local languages is an advantage.Willingness to travel when required.The skills for successSupply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Acumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics Management.What we offerWith inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.EqualityWe recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.