Intellectual Property Director

SCA / Administratörsjobb / Mölndal
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Svenska Cellulosa AktiebolagetSCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company. The Group develops and produces sustainable personal care, tissue and forest products. Sales are conducted in about 100 countries under many strong brands, including the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and regional brands, such as Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. As Europe’s largest private forest owner, SCA places considerable emphasis on sustainable forest management. The Group has about 44,000 employees. Sales in 2015 amounted to approximately SEK 115bn (EUR 12.3bn). SCA was founded in 1929, has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. For more information, visit www.sca.com

Overview
Patents, trademarks and other Intellectual property rights are central in developing and maintaining SCA’s competitive advantage across the globe and constitute an important building block in our business strategy. The SCA Intellectual Property (IP) Department is globally responsible for all our IP activities and is strategically positioned within our Global Hygiene Category.We are now looking for an IP Director who will be responsible for leading and managing all Intellectual property activities globally within one category. As IP Director, you report to the Vice President of the IP Department and will be expected to coach and lead a team of IP professionals working across the full spectrum of Intellectual Property management activities. The IP Director is the operational head of the category specific portfolio and IP strategy addressing ways of leveraging the full potential of the IP portfolio for maximum value creation.
The position is located in Gothenburg.

Main Tasks
Lead, develop and manage IP Team to execute on business needs
Collect and structure input to Category IP Strategy recommendation and other related strategies
Responsible for optimizing and developing the Category IP portfolio
Plan and make recommendations for portfolio reviews
Lead and manage IP litigation in the Category
Handle IP budget for the category and liaise with Controller IP
Responsibility for selected IP tools
Overall responsibility for IP education/training in the category and relevant business
Developing and managing the IP department as member of the Intellectual Property Management Team

Experience and Key Competencies
Required Education & Experience

Master's Degree and experience/comprehensive understanding of IP required
Strong coaching, feedback and leadership abilities
10+ years of experience within relevant fields, preferably on an international scale
Experience in managing Intellectual property issues in consumer goods, and/or manufacturing industries is a plus
High level of skills in English, both written and oral. Working knowledge of other languages is a merit

Key competencies & Leadership capabilities

A proven leader with ability to build effective teams and coach an organization of highly qualified professionals
Holistic thinking i.e. takes a broad stakeholder perspective and has the ability to understand stakeholder requirements, operational limitations and business opportunitie
Excellent communication skills. Conveys a message. Inspires and motivates and has the ability to simplify and communicate complex matters in a meaningful and inspiring way
Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a structured way
Drives performance and continuous improvement
Demonstrates urgency and drive for results
Strong networking and interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to work effectively in collaborative international environment

Additional Information
We offer you a challenging and inspiring job in a global company with many strong international brands. We will enable you to further develop and strengthen your competencies by providing both local and international career opportunities. As an IP Director you will be faced with a lot of exiting development opportunities in a global role within Intellectual Property.
Please apply online.
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Publiceringsdatum
2016-10-17

Ersättning
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Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-11-03
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Kontakt
Lotta Thun

Företag
SCA

Adress
SCA
Bäckstensgatan 5
43149 Mölndal

Kontorsadress
Bäckstensgatan 5

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Jobbnummer
3109130

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