Innovation Manager

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Six Degrees Executive Full time

Location:

  • Sydney
  • Job Type:
  • Permanent
  • Salary:
  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Contact:
  • Hannah Cummins
    About the Company
***With a huge international footprint and market leading brands across several categories, this organisation is one of the globes leading food companies operational across 50+ countries within food and pet. With a sustainable and purpose led values this is a business who is committed to high quality products created following world class research and development.

About the Role


This newly created Innovation Manager role sits within the pet side of the business and will take complete ownership of the innovation pipeline, brand positioning and packaging sustainability projects.

This is a functional management level role, where you will be managing projects and be able to influence and guide multiple peers.

You will be leading and improving the NPD stage gate process and have decision making authority over this, the pipeline and packaging.

You will work closely with manufacturing and logistics teams to ensure project delivery on time and work with external suppliers.

A key focus of this role is the sustainability aspect and working on solutions to sustainability challenges with regards to packaging.


About You


To succeed in this role, you must have in depth experience of NPD and innovation project management and this will have been a focal point of your previous roles.

You will have a passion for animals and the drive to want to immerse yourself in this industry and develop products with quality at the forefront.

You must have strong cross-functional management and stakeholder engagement skills and enjoy working with factories and manufacturing teams. You will be open minded, autonomous and outcomes focussed to be successful in this role.

What's in it for you?


You will join a close-knit, experienced team where you will have flexibility and autonomy around the work that you do.

Your ideas and suggestions will be welcomed and you will be given the freedom to act accordingly.

You will be joining an organisation with quality, sustainability and collaboration at the centre, and will take ownership of the entire innovation function.


How to Apply
***- Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. _

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