Process Owner – MPL & Offer Support

Job Title: Process Owner – MPL & Offer Support

No. of Vacancies: 1

Job ID: R0097241

Location: Flexible Global

Full time /Part Time: Full time 

Regular /Temporary: Regular 

Process Owner – MPL & Offer Support

Are you ready to drive transformation and make a difference? At Dormer Pramet, The Process Owner  is responsible for defining, governing, and continuously improving the global MPL strategy, standards, and processes across Dormer Pramet's and aligned with Machining standards and strategic direction. The role ensures that all product marking, packaging, and labelling solutions support product quality, customer experience, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, brand consistency, and the company's sustainability ambitions. 

As the global owner of the MPL process, the incumbent will establish global standards, drive innovation, oversee governance, and lead continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Marketing, Machining, and regional organizations.

Job Purpose & Characteristics

This role is a unique blend of operational and strategic responsibilities. Process Owner – MPL & Offer Support, you contribute to guaranteeing the success of your product assortment, working together with key stakeholders. This is secured by taking an active role in assisting the Project Leader and sharing ideas to support the product portfolio and alignment with our overall business, sales, and go-to market strategy.

Key responsibilities include: 

Global Process Ownership – Marking, Packaging, and Labeling (MPL)  

• Own the end-to-end global Marking, Packaging & Labeling (MPL) process.  
• Develop and maintain global standards, specifications, governance models, and best practices.  
• Standardize MPL processes across all PU sites while accommodating regional regulatory requirements.  
• Establish process ownership, accountability, and performance management across the organization.  
• Lead the global MPL roadmap aligned with business strategy.  
• Lead governance of packaging, labeling, and marking readiness processes. 
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and brand requirements.
• Define standards, workflows, and change management processes. 
• Coordinate cross functional alignment while keeping execution with operational teams. 

Packaging Engineering & Innovation: 

• Drive innovation in packaging design to improve product protection, customer experience, logistics efficiency, and operational performance.  
• Introduce new packaging technologies, materials, and automation opportunities.  
• Optimize packaging designs to reduce complexity, cost, and inventory.  
• Support new product introductions by ensuring MPL readiness before launch.  

Product Marking & Label Governance: 

• Define global standards for: 
• Product marking  
• Labels  
• Packaging artwork 
• Barcodes and QR codes  
• Product identification  
• Traceability 
• Ensure accurate product information throughout the product lifecycle.  
• Govern packaging master data within ERP and PLM systems.  

Supplier & Stakeholder Management: 

• Partner with Procurement in evaluating and qualifying packaging suppliers and external supply sub-contractors/partners using provided and/or approved packaging. 
• Work closely with Product Management, Marketing, Manufacturing, R&D, Logistics, and Quality.  
• Influence global stakeholders without direct reporting authority.  
• Support manufacturing sites during implementation of packaging improvements.  

Governance & Performance Management 

• Define and monitor global KPIs for MPL performance.  
• Conduct global process audits.  
• Lead governance forums and review process performance.  
• Approve global MPL standards and change requests. 
• Ensure compliance across all production facilities.  

Candidate Profile – Minimum Requirements:

• 12+ years of experience in the metal machining industry, with at least 5 years in sales or applications.
• Proven expertise in automotive machining applications.
• Demonstrated success in business development and strategic planning.
• Strong cross-functional project management skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%, both domestically and internationally.

About You

We are looking for someone who is ambitious, hands-on, and ready to step up. You have the drive, experience, and mindset to take on the challenge. You are commercially driven, action-oriented, and you make things happen.

Your ability to collaborate, make data-driven decisions, and adapt to changing market conditions will be key to success. Strong communication and networking skills are essential, as you will be working with teams across different functions and regions. Given our international setting, fluency in spoken and written English is required.

If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

What we do

We are dedicated to making the world safer for everyone. Our team of over 2,000 employees is committed to improving the manufacturing industry. We work together globally with one goal: to provide reliability to our partners and ensure our tools have a positive impact on both people and our communities.

What we offer

By joining our team, you'll be part of a diverse and inclusive workforce spread across more than 20 countries around the world. At every stage of your career, you'll be supported by over a century of knowledge and expertise, with opportunities to grow and develop in whichever path you choose. By supporting you, we're helping to build a prosperous and sustainable industry for everyone.

How to apply

Send your application no later than 30 September 2026 

As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you may receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline. 

Dormer Pramet is a leading global supplier of metal cutting tools and related services. The manufacturing industry has always been about working together. We exist to protect that legacy, leading the way with a globally connected network of manufacturers, partners and suppliers to deliver certainty at every turn. We serve over 100 markets worldwide through our enhanced distribution network, ensuring greater reach and reliability. Whenever or wherever there’s a need for cutting tools, we’re there to deliver. For customers, and for the entire manufacturing community.