PORTFOLIO DEVELOMPENT TRAINEE

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Are you passionate about strategy, innovation, and shaping the future of products? As a Portfolio Development Trainee, you will support the Portfolio Development Manager in monitoring all strategic projects, with a particular focus on regulatory initiatives, while gaining hands-on experience in managing product portfolios across the Adriatica region. The role suits a detail‑driven student or recent graduate aiming to develop expertise in product lifecycle management, while actively collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key responsibilities

• Data accuracy: Check and reconcile barcode database with inputs from logistics, sales, and other departments; validate PLM reference numbers for each SKU in scope.
• Compliance review: Review packaging layouts to ensure regulatory compliance and consistency with approved documentation.
• Project coordination: Assist the manager in status updates with factories and other respective teams; track actions and timelines.
  Sustainability documentation: Prepare materials and emails for suppliers and stakeholders involved in the EU Deforestation Regulation project.

Skills and qualifications

• Special attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy;
• Strong analytical and organizational skills;
• Proactive mindset and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment;
• Proficiency with spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) and basic data reconciliation;
• Clear, professional communication; ability to collaborate across functions.
• Good written and spoken English;
• Student or recent graduate in Business, Engineering, Economics, Marketing or related field.

What you will gain

• A structured environment with feedback, learning, and growth opportunities;
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals;
• Exposure to strategic projects and portfolio management processes.

Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!

Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.