Global Technical Innovation Manager

Essity / Logistikjobb / Göteborg
2017-11-01
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EssityEssity is a leading global hygiene and health company that develops, produces and sells Personal Care (Baby Care, Feminine Care, Incontinence Products and Medical Solutions), Consumer Tissue and Professional Hygiene products and solutions. Our vision is; Dedicated to improving well-being through leading hygiene and health solutions. Sales are conducted in approximately 150 countries under many strong brands, including the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and other brands, such as Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. Essity has about 48,000 employees and net sales in 2016 amounted to approximately SEK 101bn (EUR 10.7bn). The business operations are based on a sustainable business model with focus on value creation for people and nature. The company has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Essity used to be part of the SCA Group. More information at www.essity.com.

Overview
At Essity our ambition is to increase health and hygiene standards across the world. To do this we depend on motivated, competent and high-performing employees.
We are now looking for a new Global Technical Innovation Manager within Incontinence Care, TENA Men. The purpose of the role is to develop & deliver innovative new solutions to better meet the needs of a defined target audience.
As part of a marketing / technical partnership, the role is responsible to lead prioritized concepts through all stages of the innovation funnel from concept to launch (which will be executed by the regional teams). In addition, the role is responsible to create strong 8 quarter launch plan in close cooperation with the Global Brand Director, lead markets, CRU, PD&I and others to drive company sales growth and reach overall Essity targets.
This position will replace our colleague during a parental leave for approximately 1 year and will be located in Gothenburg.



Main Tasks
Recommend to the Global Brand Director the assortment vision & ambition
Based on consumer and customer insight run technical feasibility
Own product specification within targeted area
Discover, develop and evaluate new territories/new concepts that enables a balanced flow of activities entering the Q8 launch plan
Recommend product and solution innovations that build on key brand features & design and validate with key marketing communities
Support Business Units growth and monitor cost saving initiatives vs innovation funnel
Propose Innovation project organization and resources. Act as project manager for relevant innovation projects through all stages of the Innovation funnel
Develop assortment, claims and pack design
Dive input to strategic & innovation driven
Secure alignment with R&D Core, Technology and Manufacturing (Suppliers) Key

Key Competencies
5+ years' experience in technical development and innovation management
Proven skills in product innovation development & delivery
Ideally worked in manufacturing as well as in an innovation or R&D function
Strong experience in running & project managing multi-functional teams effectively
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in collaborative international environment
FMCG experience

Leadership Capabilities

Good problem-solving skills
You have an entrepreneurial eye for the business potential it offers
Strong project management and networking skills
Self-motivated, objective driven with ability to work autonomously
Can sell ideas well and find the right stakeholders
Makes the vision happen
Hungry to lead and change the game
Creates an environment for innovation
Has courage and shows perseverance

Additional Information
You need to be able to travel once a month.
Please apply online in English.
If you have questions, please contact the Global Brand Director, Michele Noce, michele.noce@essity.com.

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Publiceringsdatum
2017-11-01

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Kontakt
Susan Markusian

Företag
Essity

Adress
Essity
Mölndals bro 2
43131 Mölndal

Kontorsadress
Mölndals bro 2

Jobbnummer
3778760

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