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Innovation Manager
Boston, MA
Kreiger Group
Boston, MA
Innovation Manager
  • You love to collaborate with clients and work them in order to create innovative solutions and develop targeted action plans
  • Work with engineering management to plan and execute such analysis and reporting
  • Own, develop, manage and report on a portfolio of ideas within the alliance framework
  • Leads the development and management of the innovation process and its integration across relevant groups and work streams
  • Provide feedback to innovation team and management on a regular basis to set up for success
  • Drives and executes product innovation and special initiatives into development
  • Through the Alliance partners, create networks for sharing innovation and best practice with other water companies
San Francisco, CA
Digital Innovation Manager
San Francisco, CA
Weimann-Runolfsdottir
San Francisco, CA
Digital Innovation Manager
  • Management and development of the digital innovation “backlog”
  • Lead the R&D strategy for connected innovation in line with the Category Development Organisation objectives
  • Production of design concepts and work with design agencies or esure IT to produce prototypes for proposed web design changes
  • Financial acumen including but not limited to make vs buy and basic NPV/IRR driven by revenue increases and cost reductions
  • Demonstrated passion for innovation and emerging digital technologies
  • Delivering projects in the context of a “test and learn” environment
  • Application of sound commercial business sense to proposals, ensuring that expenditure and return are balanced
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Chicago, IL
Innovation Manager, Color & Fragrance
Chicago, IL
Bailey Inc
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Chicago, IL
Innovation Manager, Color & Fragrance
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  • Develop powerful storytelling and claims with R&D teams
  • Product development
  • Responsible to maintain system information for all NA Regionally developed products
  • Participate in development of packaging
  • Business - Monitoring, product knowledge, multi-tasking, analytical, quantitative, organizational, detail-oriented, time management
  • Participate in development of names
  • Create and maintain analysis to support innovation strategy for the region
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Skills Skills
  • Good project management skills are necessary: ability to build and manage schedules, track dependencies, coordinate resources, and report results
  • Strong analytical skills, and the ability to prepare polished presentations for use with senior management is necessary
  • Ability, interest and disposition to provide coaching to line managers on enhancing innovation capability
  • Strong influencing skills (activator, communication, command, maximize) in addition to strong execution and relating skills
  • Good “people” skills... Good listener and can adapt to the customer audience
  • Strong communication skills, able to communicate well with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong quantitative consultancy skillsStrong client management skills
  • Strength in financial analysis is necessary. A strong understanding of financial accounts and an aptitude for detailed financial analysis
  • Strong team orientation with the ability to be flexible with time and independently manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Good communication skills – both verbal and written and the ability to deal with a range of different people
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15 Innovation Manager resume templates

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Senior PCM Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • This is a broad Product/Project Management role, requiring the job holder to simultaneously work within established teams/functions, whilst actively helping to drive strategic initiatives on behalf of PCM Innovation and PCM Product, on behalf of its most important customer groups; CMB and GB&M
  • This is a multi-faceted role requiring someone that can work on a standalone basis yet call upon and leverage resources across the entire HSBC organisation
  • Regular interaction with Regional Teams, as well as exposure to more Senior Management is a key feature of the role. Overseas travel may be required for specific projects
  • The jobholder will need to be a confident self-starter, and have a very strong understanding of the PCM Innovation function, its strategy and direction. It will be important to understand, and be able to articulate, how this supports CMB and GB&M
  • A high level of autonomy will be encouraged, and there will be opportunities for exposure to Global, Regional and Country senior executives across our Global Businesses and Global Functions
  • Strong PCM and Digital experience ideally within a regional function
  • Business product management background and experience of IT development processes
  • Technically orientated, with a good understanding of consumer and corporate solutions in the context of PCM
  • Personal qualities of confidence, stability and maturity
  • Creative and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills
  • Good communicator, both verbally and in writing. Confident facilitation and presentation skills
  • Holder of relevant professional qualification (not mandatory)
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Senior Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operating at a senior level, you will be responsible for all innovation/ technical activities over 3 sites, including a state of art value added beef plant, global trading, and branded retail range
  • An experienced food professional with demonstrable success in all technical areas including manufacturing compliance, product and brand security, NPD and technical sales support for key accounts
  • You will have a track record of building partner supply chains, to generate defendable NPD and market opportunities
  • Through team work you will have developed successful factory quality teams that deliver food safety through a structured and resilient management system
  • Plan annual department budget. Define and resource key success measures for all technical activities
  • As a member of the senior management team you will understand and support the challenges of your operations, commercial and sales colleagues and communicate FSMS requirements
  • You will have strong collaborative relationships with customer buying and technical teams, built on mutual trust
  • You will be able to demonstrate novel approach to improvement of both in systems and products, based on a deep understanding of market needs and company objectives
  • Lead the HACCP team on all division sites and share best practice within group
  • Innovation will be the key success mark for this role
  • Guiding the NPD team, you will maximise resources to capture market opportunities and deliver successful products
  • Continuously review and improve the NPD process. Ensure the process meets the business needs and is embedded into the management process
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Campaign Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Management of existing campaign suite to ensure any poor performing campaigns are reworked using a champion/challenger methodology to measure and increase performance
  • Ownership and development of the campaign test plan, ensuring all stages of the customer lifecycle are supported by campaign tests
  • Financial stewardship of all test campaigns, revenue to expense should be measured and campaigns designed to ensure R:E targets are met before promoting to regular delivery
  • Develop close working relationships with the product and channel teams to align their strategies with campaign innovation opportunities
  • Thought leadership on how we can develop new campaigns that are centered to ‘customer time’ experiences and are relevant to their needs
  • Designing campaigns that factor in channel capacity and capability to ensure quality and content of messaging is maximised
  • Consistently drive higher levels of efficiencies and eliminate waste
  • Project management of each new test engaging with all relevant stakeholders including SLT
  • Strict design of all tests to allow for clear results to be derived
  • Responsible for full customer experience from each interaction as a result of a test campaign
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Assistant Digital Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Understand the business and bring newest digital technology into the company
  • In-charge of global local implementation projects, roll out the newest e-commerce platform
  • Continuously use IT to improve online operational efficiency
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Innovation Manager, Color & Fragrance Resume Examples & Samples

  • Create and maintain analysis to support innovation strategy for the region
  • Position North America as a thought leader for innovation
  • Be a trend forecaster for the team to be ahead of the trends to build innovation intelligence
  • Regularly report competitive data analysis
  • Collate consumer data and preferences for innovation based on consumer segmentation
  • Conduct initial feasibility to help size opportunities
  • Brand portfolio management
  • Identify gaps in the portfolio based on market trends, consumer trends and data
  • Ideate and create a 2 to 3 year pipeline of innovation based on agreed regional strategy
  • Concept Development of new launches
  • Develop concepts for internal presentations to sell in new propositions
  • Be the key liaison with Global and regions to share innovation, build on common themes to align or expand innovation to/from other markets
  • Package design
  • Participate in development of packaging
  • Participate in development of formula
  • Evaluate lab submissions of new and existing formulas for scent, color and texture accuracy and aesthetically test competitive products
  • Naming / claims
  • Participate in development of names
  • Responsible to maintain system information for all NA Regionally developed products
  • Support the team in commercialization of all regional product launches
  • Develop powerful storytelling and claims with R&D teams
  • 3+ years of Marketing, Product Development and/or related experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with great poise and confidence in delivery
  • Ability to build, foster, and nurture strong relationships and gain the trust and respect of cross-functional teams stakeholders
  • Strategic - Planning, administration, facilitation, creativity, problem analysis, decision making
  • Business - Monitoring, product knowledge, multi-tasking, analytical, quantitative, organizational, detail-oriented, time management
  • Creativity and Innovation - Creativity, Business savvy, originality, intuition
  • Leadership and Personal - Motivating others, communication, objectivity, integrity, dependability, initiative, flexibility, sensitivity, impact, tenacity, autonomy, collaboration
  • Technical - PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
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Innovation Manager / Elevators & Escalators Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage cross-functional innovation teams to ensure timely delivery of creative and innovative solutions and technologies that drive significant business value
  • Coordinate with cross-organizational resources (e.g. Product Strategy, Operations) within the Elevator/Escalator business to define desired customer and business benefits
  • Creation of risk-based plans of activities to develop and refine concepts and designs to deliver the defined customer and business benefits
  • Provide technical guidance and review for all aspects of multiple innovation projects, working with technical experts in a variety of technical areas (e.g. mechanical, electro-magnetic, electrical, software)
  • Coordination of program based activities from multiple internal and external organizations, including United Technologies Research Center and other external partners
  • Champion improvement initiatives in the implementation of the BIS Innovation Method, including the creation/improvement of standard work and guidelines
  • Involvement in review and prioritization of innovation ideas/concepts
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Digital Experience Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct benchmarking of great digital customer experiences/companies
  • Represent the customer perspective in all initiatives in development on the West Coast
  • Provide customer / experience lens into development of new digital technologies that support the company's vision
  • Develop real digital experiences / solutions across the core business and emerging opportunities
  • Identify consumer needs that lead to tangible solutions for the cycle plan
  • Lead ideation of new core business solutions across the customer lifecycle that could be betad, piloted, and eventually roll into the cycle plan
  • Identify emerging opportunities that could be betad, piloted, and eventually roll into the cycle plan
  • Establish relationships with key leading digital companies to accelerate potential support for Ford programs
  • Assist with forming and developing relationships with Silicon Valley digital and great customer experience companies
  • Expand relationships to include progressive digital companies across the entire digital ecosystem including app, web, mobile, etc
  • Support identification, influence, and aid in innovative concepts, pilots and actions plans that support execution of Ford's strategy
  • Provide ongoing support and integration for the digital elements in the West Coast-based pilots
  • Assist Retail Innovation Manager in deploying emerging digital opportunities into the San Francisco facility
  • Support and integrate all digital experience elements into area pilots
  • Learn from digital experience pilots with direct data analysis and find breakthrough insights to support further rollout, including global applicability
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • An advanced degree in computer science
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a lab environment in a hands-on fashion including installation and configuration of numerous types of hardware and software
  • Experience with R&D processes including assessing potential business benefits, conducting structured pilot activities, and analyzing results
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to organize the activities of participants in all regions of the world
  • Experience with High Performance Computing in trading environments
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Internal Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drives external innovation efforts through investment in, sponsorship of and collaboration with FinTech businesses, hubs and funds, and academic and research institutes; and
  • Reporting to the Head of BFS Design & Innovation, the Internal Innovation Manager will be responsible for nurturing and supporting innovation activity in BFS with design thinking, business case development and early stage prototyping & testing
  • You will be empowered to engage with BFS staff to surface innovative ideas, and nurture them through the phases of ideation, sponsorship, POC / MVP through to launch - this will require you to work closely with initiative owners, business leaders, risk management functions and other stakeholders (internal or external)
  • You will be responsible for fostering an innovation culture in BFS through the adoption and promotion of Agile and Design Thinking as ways of working, and organizing events such as BFS Innovation Days and Ideas Sounding Board evenings - in delivering these you will work closely with the Macquarie Group Design Thinking team, the BFS Enterprise Agile activation team and the broader BFS 'Innovation Heroes' community
  • Finally, you will act as a point of escalation, reporting to the BFS Executive Committee on the status of innovation initiatives and the key performance measures of the Design & Innovation team (Volume, Velocity, Value)
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Digital Innovation, Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 6+ years working in global SIs delivering packaged/custom applications as a practice sub-lead
  • 3+ years working in a Digital practice
  • 3+ working with Service Oriented Architecture, Mobility, BI, Cyber Security and IoT
  • 2+ Financial Services experience required. Cross industry experience preferred
  • Degree in computer science, engineering or a related field
  • Demonstrable track record in leading and closing successful IT Advisory pursuits
  • Candidate must be hands-on leading business workshops, process discussions, change management, technical scrums, technical design, project management
  • A passion for coaching and mentoring
  • A willingness to travel on short notice to meet client needs; travel is estimated up to 80% during peak periods
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage R&D experiments internally through collaboration in key lab initiatives
  • Measuring Innovation Activities through the use of OKR's / Performance Scorecards / Targets and Milestones
  • Monitor the team's overall progress within all aspects of their programs and projects, as well as proactively responding to any risks or issues, which may arise
  • Create / Contribute to new the creation of new innovation project proposals including the pre socialisation with stakeholders, the creation of business cases, cost and revenue projections
  • Manage multiple concurrent initiatives and projects of varying sizes & complexity
  • Create new & maintain existing partner and vendor relationships
  • Manage project budgets, resource plans and deliver against milestones
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role
  • A bachelor's degree or post-graduate qualifications (Innovation / Banking field desirable)
  • Experience working with innovative and emerging technology
  • Extensive experience in the financial industry with a specialist in the payments / receivables
  • Exposure to the digital money space and understanding of its current / potential impact on the traditional payments space
  • Experience in managing a portfolio of early stage initiatives through to successful delivery
  • Experience of applied research, experimental development and early design activities to validate/invalidate ideas
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Digital Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience with a top tier management consulting firm with extensive exposure to consulting across innovation, digital transformations
  • Worked on projects within global/enterprise clients
  • Awareness of current innovation methods and processes, including Human Centred Design
  • Experience in digital transformations from concept through implementation
  • "Big picture" logical and strategic thinking and empathy to prepare the organization for disruptive projects
  • A proven ability to take ownership of complex strategic cases, with demonstrated problem solving capability and hypothesis led thinking
  • Proactive technical solution design
  • Holistic understanding of ITC technologies and platforms
  • Analytical and negotiation capabilities
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with product/project/portfolio managers across the enterprise in developing, prioritizing and updating plans and roadmaps for new or enhanced capabilities to meet short and longer-term business and operational objectives globally
  • Prepare and deliver informational/instructional, technical, strategic presentations as needed on innovation-related topics
  • Bachelor’s degree, other technical training in business, or equivalent
  • MS Office Suite, Visio and MS Project
  • Subject matter knowledge in a related line of business, experience working in software lifecycle process
  • Understanding and knowledge of multiple enterprise applications, as well as various system development and project management methodologies (SLDC, Agile, PMI, etc.). Understanding of the technical architecture of several Robert Half business applications and platforms is desirable
  • Understanding and knowledge of one or more contemporary/emerging technologies; for example, social media and other means of interpersonal and B2C communications, and mobile technology and applications
  • 4-6+ years of business functional area experience
  • 2+ years’ experience participating in or leading innovation-type projects
  • Ability to interact and communicate with customers of varying levels of expertise
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information to less-technical users, especially those in a management or executive position
  • Ability to communicate in-depth business processes to technical resources
  • Ability to create very complex process flow diagrams or flowcharts that demonstrate business or system process flow
  • Ability to gather and synthesize both tactical and strategic level requirements effectively; document requirements and confirm observations with business owners
  • Ability to perform fit/gap analysis based on requirements
  • Ability to create detailed and complex test plans for medium-sized initiatives
  • Ability to prioritize job responsibilities
  • Demonstrated Customer Service abilities
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of business systems software
  • Knowledge of various system development and project management methodologies (SLDC, Agile, PMI, etc.)
  • Ability to develop and manage multiple, cross-functional project plans, meeting established deliverables and timelines
  • Ability to execute based upon directions from senior team members
  • Ability to prepare and conduct training
  • Ability to create thorough and complex documentation
  • Ability to facilitate, conduct meetings, gather information and present status
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Qualitative and quantitative research experience
  • Experienced in the Human Centred Design methodology
  • Customer focused research design
  • Clear problem solving skills using data and analytics
  • Ability to determine innovative strategies, products, business models and technologies
  • Stakeholder management across strategy, innovation, divisional leaders and external partners
  • Knowledge of the CX (Customer Experience) space
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Audi Experience Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drive a holistic Audi Experience (customer experience) vision and strategy for Audi of America with a key focus on improving overall customer satisfaction from shopping through ownership, service, and repurchase
  • Lead the Audi Experience communication strategy and execution to raise awareness and keep customer centricity, The Audi Way, and The Audi Experience strategy, tools and processes top of mind for internal employees and dealership personnel. The ultimate impact will be to transcend to a cohesive Audi Experience with deep alignment and buy-in across the organization and dealers
  • Interact with multiple Audi of America teams to incorporate The AUDI Way and The Audi Experience into communications and assets across the organization to create sustained interest and engagement
  • Work with stakeholders across the organization (Audi Experience, Sales, After Sales, Field, Audi Financial Services, and Strategy) to develop and continually iterate on a comprehensive and aligned strategy to increase Audi brand loyalty and create a compelling rationale for an Audi owner to remain with the brand. Continue to drive, evolve, maintain, cascade and provide insight into brand loyalty efforts and metrics
  • Serve as a customer advocate across the company to foster lasting customer-centric culture, rallying internal support and delivering on the goal of elevating the customer experience
  • Develop and lead the Audi Experience communication strategy and work with internal business units to improve internal and dealer communications around the strategy, tools, processes and behaviors that enable the Audi Experience. Manage content strategy, content calendar, creative and content development for communication efforts across channels including online, print, and video. Work with 3rd party partners to provide creative direction and ensure consistent application of corporate identification guidelines
  • Drive a holistic strategy and action plan for increasing Audi brand loyalty. Collaborate with stakeholders within Audi, Region teams, and Audi Financial Services to identify key drivers of loyalty and short-term & long-term opportunities to activate brand loyalty levers at Audi of America and dealerships to increase brand loyalty. Continually work with Customer Insights team to understand and cascade relevant loyalty reporting and insights to Audi of America management, stakeholders, and Regions. Champion customer loyalty within the Audi of America organization
  • Overall responsibility for driving the Audi Experience strategy; ensure new and existing efforts align with the strategy and contribute to an improved customer experience. Work with internal business units to increase and maintain awareness of and engagement with the Audi Experience strategy
  • Lead coordination of the Audi Experience Dealer Sub Council. Define topics where Audi of America can leverage dealer partners to co-create solutions and drive innovation related to the Audi Experience. Provide consistent communication to ensure ongoing engagement of Sub Council members and Audi of America colleagues. Continue to promote and cascade progress on initiatives through available communication channels
  • Partner with Audi Experience Implementation team to identify opportunities and challenges among dealers related to the Audi Experience digital tools. Develop and execute communications to address challenges and drive dealer usage and adoption of tools that will ultimately enable an experience that reflects Audi Brand values and meets and exceeds the Audi customer expectations for a premium luxury experience
  • Support the Regional Customer Experience Managers in their implementation of Customer Experience programs in the field. Drive resolution and continuous improvement on national customer experience hurdles elevated through the Regional Customer Experience Managers
  • Collaborate with multi-discipline internal business units across the organization (Academy, Communications, After Sales) to continually identify ways to engage dealers and weave customer experience and The AUDI Way messaging into training and communications materials
  • Manage all budgets related to Experience Innovation including, but not limited to maintaining budget tracking mechanisms and providing regular status updates. Determine and manage budget allocation needs between strategy, creative, and production
  • Regularly accept added responsibilities based on rapidly expanding scope of Audi Experience team
  • Communication skills – interpersonal, presentation and written
  • Computer savvy – skilled in the use of software
  • 10+ years professional experience in automotive/ marketing/ interactive/ customer experience fields
  • Understanding of business processes and priorities in HQ and field organization
  • Customer experience, project management, and training background
  • Experience in developing and executing marketing communication plans
  • Proven ability to track results & utilize data to improve performance
  • Experience in developing RFP/RFQ
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • German language skills
  • Experience in working with automotive dealers and the pressure points of their business
  • Culture change initiatives
  • Business operations related to the below topics
  • Sales process and its components
  • Service process and its components
  • Customer satisfaction and its components
  • General business operations, profitability and its components
  • Comprehensive understanding of the latest developments and technologies in the digital marketing environment (Internet, mobile devices, CRM databases, emailing platforms etc.)
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Senior R&D Innovation Manager, Grains Resume Examples & Samples

  • Deliver Product Development assessments, using R&D technology capabilities, market trends, consumer insights, competitive environment and other inputs, to develop knowledge that creates successful innovation that supports the company's strategic business plans
  • Provide input on technical feasibility and complexity, estimate timing horizon and initial resource requirements, and participate in consumer-facing ideation sessions to inform concept creation
  • Manage team of Product Developers and deliver the Global Grains product innovation agenda focusing on an efficient chassis approach for successful deployment of formula across multiple markets
  • Commercialize Innovation in lead markets, and transfer technology to other markets
  • Lead technical change agendas within the area of Product Innovation, utilizing solid technical project management skills to ensure objectives are accomplished on time, meeting or exceeding action standards, and within budget
  • Collaborate with the Technology Applications team to develop strategic and competitive Formulation solutions for the Grains category
  • Collaborate with R&D Regional teams across geographies to successfully develop and launch Global Innovation
  • Ensure 100% compliance with the Technical Stage Gate process
  • Msc. in Food Science or related discipline, Ph.D. preferred
  • 5+ years experience in R&D management roles in Product Development within the Food Industry
  • 3+ years people-management experience
  • Experience in the grains category, including baked products, preferred
  • Excellent understanding of key business drivers and ability to apply to improve results
  • Concise and persuasive communicator, including to senior levels and to non-technical audiences
  • Passion for creativity and innovation within a commercially driven environment. Strives for high standards, seeks innovative solutions, and demonstrates a high degree of intellectual curiosity
  • Proven ability to lead direct and matrix teams
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and distil into meaningful information
  • Strong project management to effectively drive a portfolio of complex projects in a highly matrixed organization
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge of the how's and why's of preparing and justifying business cases and value propositions; ability to justify business expenditures by identifying cost, benefits, ROI, opportunities, and risks
  • Knowledge of and ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production
  • Knowledge of and ability to gain insight concerning the attitudes, beliefs, motivations and behaviors related to an organization's products, services and businesses
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Client Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Socialize Customer Workshops and program metrics across stakeholders and organization
  • Work with client teams to identify and prioritize the client workshops pipeline. Manage and communicate workshop schedule and availability with internal Client Workshop stakeholders
  • Schedule, track, and manage all Pre-Workshop activities. Engage with Innovation Lab to refine and standardize content and materials for use in workshops. Work with client account team to engage clients, define priorities and objectives, and schedule
  • Assign, track, and manage all Post-Workshop activities until conclusion or full-handoff is agreed. Engage client for post-workshop debrief and summary and collect any survey results. Present workshop outcomes/follow-up actions to various internal stakeholders
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Combination of strong technical background (PhD, master in sciences, engineer) together with business background (Master and/or MBA)
  • At least 7 years in a innovation & business development role within high tech environment, ideally within a major industry player acting in Thales domains
  • Experience in or with high tech start-up/SME, and/or with Venture Capitalists/incubators/accelerators
  • Strong experience in internet/IT/big data and/or in electronic systems
  • Vision, curiosity, creativity, together with pragmatism
  • Strong leadership with easy written and oral communication,
  • Proven working experience in project management (and project team management),
  • Problem-solving and conflict management skills
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R&D Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1) Identify new business and product opportunities through deep understanding of consumer, customer and industry needs
  • Define and execute front-end of innovation discovery research to support DFC’s business needs
  • Document insights and identify unmet / unstated needs and of the consumer and customer
  • Identify and track trends to find opportunities applicable to the plumbing industry
  • Engage and interact with technology experts to identify new, disruptive technology applicable to the plumbing industry
  • 2) Create and develop impactful business and product concepts for entry into DFC’s New Product Development process
  • Create new product concepts and identify those concepts with the greatest potential impact
  • Support the development of new product requirements by providing consumer insights and performing additional research (as needed) on promising concepts
  • Engage New Product Development teams and build confidence company-wide for innovative products entering new product development
  • Participate and contribute to the Innovation Roadmap and Idea Steering Committee
  • 3) Manage and Improve DFC’s Front End Innovation Process
  • Develop and monitor metrics to track DFC’s innovation process
  • Continuously improve DFC’s innovation process
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Group Manager, Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Outstanding technology learner, with full of passion
  • Experience in developing, architecting and leading implementation of large Microsoft technology based solutions services engagements
  • Experience in technical pre-sales and delivery support
  • B.S. Degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related
  • Strong business acumen and time management skills
  • 6+ Years technology consulting experience based on Microsoft platform, broader knowledge of the Microsoft product line and software development best practices
  • Excellent communication skills, written and oral, in both English and Mandarin, and ability to communicate complex concepts
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Project/Transformation role
  • Drives innovation on self help and automation at the strategic and operational level for IT Service Desk
  • Translates the strategy into action to ensure it is capable of implementation at the organizational level
  • Continuously reviews tools and processes to ensure optimal results are achieved
  • Works with Head to assess capability of existing organization for change as well as driving the implementation of change
  • Agile approach; analyse existing service and transform incrementally to implement transformative service improvements in a production environment
  • Interfaces with stakeholders, e.g. service delivery managers and owners, to improve service
  • Ability to prioritize work / projects / tasks. Lean approach to both day to day project improvements and long term strategic initiatives
  • Not an intermediary between the change team and the production team but an integral part of the transformation process
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Builds relationships with researchers in identified Institutes working on projects within the LS domain and engages inventors to assess technologies. Works in association with other Cleveland Clinic Innovations (CCI) colleagues to assess market, determine commercialization potential, and perform market, intellectual property and technology evaluations
  • Builds financial models for valuation of technologies based on a solid applicable market understanding, using CCI Business Analytics group as a resources, as necessary
  • Manages business and strategic development of a technology including the identification of potential regulatory pathways. Identifies and applies for available intra-CCI and externally-available funding for proof of concept/product development. Oversees project management and progress on development activities of such non-research grant funded projects. Maintains ongoing communications with inventors including providing education and feedback on the commercialization process
  • Identifies and develops optimal commercialization pathway of either a license to an existing company or licensing to a CC start-up. Identifies and develops relationships with potential commercial partners. Prepares marketing materials highlighting business opportunities including technology briefs for the CCI website. Structures complex licensing deals to maximize tangible value for CC. Sources, negotiates, executes and helps enforce commercial deals. For technology disclosures relevant to creating a potential start-up, develops plans and strategic options proposals w/Director for presentation to Advisory Group/Commercialization Council
  • Directs patent strategy and manages patent prosecution and maintenance to best protect CC intellectual property portfolio. Maintains documentation of progress/communication for each inventor's case in data base
  • Facilitates structured ideation with inventors/advisors to create new IP
  • Innovation Manager with advanced degree in Life Sciences and minimum of two (2) years of experience licensing, technology transfer deal negotiation and intellectual property management in an academic or industry setting. Ph.D. with MBA preferred along with CLP or RTTP certification
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Asean Tea Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identifying & driving commercialization of ASEAN-wide strategic innovation platforms -- from insights through to market launch. This position will be focused on RTD Tea & infusions platform acceleration
  • Partnering with ASEAN region counterparts to identify tea growth opportunities. Designing/reapplying winning innovation platforms (informed by global & ASEAN innovation priorities) to realize these opportunities. Determining & aligning rollout strategy across markets
  • Championing & applying approaches that enable faster, more efficient innovation introductions across priority stills brands & categories
  • Drive commercialization of ASEAN-wide RTD tea innovation platforms
  • Champion & apply approaches that enable faster, more efficient innovation
  • 8+ years of experience in FMCG companies with strong innovation & product development experience – from concept development to commercialization
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Fragrance Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Across RB categories, lead the identification, initiation and development of new fragrance innovation programs, collaborating with RB core fragrance suppliers and in consultation with internal business partners, to create state of the art fragrances which will engender future growth of the RB Powerbrands portfolio
  • To work with internal business partners to develop and implement brand agnostic and cross category fragrance innovation strategies, maximising the sensorial experience of our consumers
  • To identify, develop and qualify superior fragrance experiences in support of RB powerbrands, product formats and power markets for maximum scale and impact across RB Health, Hygiene and Home
  • To identify opportunities and processes to maximize the creative, technical and innovative capabilities of our Strategic Partners, i.e. Fragrance Houses, to lead to disruptive innovation which will strengthen the Category Development Organization pipeline
  • Fragrance Innovation – bringing new technologies and fragrance profiles to the portfolio to drive penetration and step change consumer usage experience for disruptive innovation and high impact NPD development across Health, Hygiene and Home pillars
  • Across RB categories, together with Category Management, define, agree and implement a fragrance innovation strategy aiming at delivering to our consumers an outstanding sensorial experience
  • Across Brand agnostic and cross category platforms, lead new fragrance innovation development briefs, ensuring best practice briefing principles are followed to secure optimal fragrance delivery from our Fragrance House partners
  • Develop an understanding of consumer usage experience of RB product formats across the different regions and translate this learning into Fragrance innovation opportunities
  • Collaborate with Global Fragrance & Flavour team members and their respective categories to identify opportunities for fragrance provocation and development of enhanced sensorial experiences, which will help guide long term category strategic goals and ensure optimal fragrances are available for rapid rollout and local execution for maximum scale and efficiency
  • Lead the collaboration with fragrance house partners to deliver value added intelligence to RB including sensorial trends and concepts, ingredient trends, consumer insights, technical innovation, competitive radar for maximum impact and contribution across Health, Hygiene and Home
  • Ensure all fragrance briefing and recommendations comply with latest RB safety and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure best practice fragrance sensory and performance testing is utilized when validating new fragrances
  • Requires effective communication with all key stakeholders across R&D, Marketing, CMI, Global Procurement, Disruptive Innovation, Outside Innovation, to ensure streamlined execution for maximum scale
  • Ensure that all fragrance briefing and recommendations comply with the agreed RB global core Fragrance supplier contract principles
  • Shaping, development and execution of a winning strategy to achieve an economically viable and competitive edge on the superior sensorial experience delivered by relevant category RB products
  • Managing complex interfaces and relationships within the Category Development Organisation (CDO) and between the CDO and other RB functions / external partners
  • Agility and effective workload prioritization to ensure focus on Innovation delivery across multiple brands and categories
  • Effective functioning in a matrix environment, ensuring seamless execution
  • 5 years + experience Flavour and/or Flavour technology development and application in a FMCG/OTC Pharma environment
  • 3 years + of proven Project Management experience within a cross-functional, international and multi-cultural environment
  • 3+ years fragrance evaluation experience
  • Strong networking, influencing and communication skills
  • Strong business experience including commercial/marketing strategy, consumer understanding and sensory testing
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Open Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analyze consumer research data to identify insights, trends, and implications that add value to the design and implementation of strategic business initiatives
  • Lead research programs to support key business initiatives involving brand strategies, consumer targeting or segmentation, communication evaluation, advertising, packaging or promotional guidance
  • Be a subject matter expert on analytics solutions, products, and capabilities across all customer segments and geographies
  • Uncover the key business and technical needs of both customer and internal stakeholders
  • Monitor the competitive landscape and address through feature recommendations and competitive marketing collateral
  • Present new product ideas through product innovation galleries to our internal executive stakeholders
  • Prepare for weekly presentation of new product ideas to the program Director and respective workstream Consumer Product VPs
  • Evolve and improve competitive messaging, positioning, and packaging of information for the Product Innovation program
  • Access and analyze customer needs and market trends to help drive business cases for all new product areas and to support overall product strategy
  • Assist with develop go-to-market business models and plans that support the launch of new ideas, products, solutions, and service offerings
  • Work with the content teams to create best-in-class business model materials that align Verizon assets and customer delivery capabilities with customer needs
  • Co-lead the creation and delivery of clear, concise and engaging product materials around the product value propositions, competitive developments, and new market offerings
  • Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates our ideas/products
  • Market intelligence – be the expert on our consumers, how they buy and their buying patterns; be the expert on your competition and how to crush them
  • Demand generation – develop the strategy and manage the ideas that drive demand for your products
  • Customer service minded
  • Problem-solver
  • Solid team-worker with interpersonal skills
  • Able to execute multiple tasks within demanding timeframe
  • Detailed oriented and well
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Senior Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Help design and establish an innovation process for the organization
  • Facilitate ideation sessions across cross-functional teams and build a prioritized backlog of growth ideas for the business that the team can explore
  • Own the innovation pipeline for the HPS business and champion innovation within the organization at all levels
  • Maintain a scorecard to monitor the innovation sprint process and measure success and risks
  • Passion for creating new businesses, expertize in building business plans
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills; high comfort level in pitching business case and recommendations to senior management team
  • Understanding of user-centered design; experience designing user interfaces, prototyping, and creating wire frames and mock ups
  • Typically 5-8+ years’ experience in product management, product design, strategy, planning or related functional area
  • BA/BS and advanced university degree (e.g. MBA) or demonstrable equivalent
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead ideation and early stage prototyping and development of innovative solutions/products for the HPS space
  • Help maintain and build a prioritized backlog of growth ideas for the business, working across the organization to solicit great ideas
  • Work with a core team of cross-functional partners from design, software, technology to take top concepts through innovation sprints to go quickly from ideation to concepts, prototypes and business cases
  • Be laser-focused on the customer and customer experience. Leverage existing and new customer panels, find innovative ways to get ongoing customer feedback to ideas and prototypes quickly and with a small budget
  • Pitch top ideas to extended innovation team and management, to secure support and funding to move forward to next phase of investigation
  • Be an innovation champion within the organization at all levels
  • Help track innovation concept progress through sprints. Continuously review, evolve, and improve processes, practices, and technologies used
  • Entrepreneurial mindset a must
  • Love creating things from scratch & comfortable working in an ambiguous environment in a fast paced environment
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively with multiple disciplines and levels in the organization
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills; high comfort level in pitching business case and recommendations to peer group and management team
  • Ability to organize and facilitate workshops across cross-functional disciplines
  • Experience with either consumer or enterprise applications in a technology company
  • Exceptional organizational and analytical skills
  • Typically 3-5+ years’ experience in product management, product design, strategy, planning or related functional area
  • Experience working in a cross-functional environment, with virtual teams
  • Experience working in a start-up or new ventures environment a plus
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Market Insights Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drives deep consumer and market insights into the annual innovation process
  • 4+ years of experience of consumer/market insights experience, in FMCG marketing / insights function, management consulting or research agency; health or nutrition industry experience preferred but not required
  • Previous experience in innovation work required
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to consult partner and work effectively with business leaders and business partners across cultures and functions
  • Demonstrated ability to translate consumer insights and data into compelling stories to drive meaningful results
  • Strong track record of leadership through influence
  • Able and willing to work across multiple time-zones, and cultures, with up to 30% international travel
  • Personality traits: Thrives with ambiguity. Adaptable, diplomatic, thoughtful, and authentic
  • Undergraduate degree. MBA preferred
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Digital Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • To be the leader of the connected innovation lab for R&D, ensuring the right skillsets are brought in to R&D and leverage across flagship projects
  • Lead the R&D strategy for connected innovation in line with the Category Development Organisation objectives
  • To help identify connected innovation opportunities at brand and category level and to identify new brand agnostic / multi brand opportunities
  • To lead delivery of connected lab ‘flagship’ projects for R&D
  • . Ensure the innovation team partners (e.g. Outside-Innovation and Consumer Product Insights) deliver against the commercial needs for connected innovation
  • To help identify and test new business models / routes for R&D innovation to get connected innovations to market – including emerging markets, direct to customer, etc
  • Work closely with the R&D Director Disruptive Innovation to drive a cross category approach to connected and operate as part of a cross functional connected team incorporating GMDx (Global Marketing Digital Excellence), Marketing & IS
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Complete Seat Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate innovation team: STAR reviews, people development .
  • Manage & secure projects (technical, quality, cost performances ...)
  • Drive partnerships with OEMs, suppliers, universities, institutes
  • Manage and improve innovation delivery process
  • Min 10 years of experience in Automotive Systems, Complete Seat, Structures & Components (Design / Testing / Manufacturing)
  • Min 5 years of project experience including knowledge of project management processes
  • Innovation experience / mindset
  • Open minded to new consumer features / new technologies / Science / New business models (ex: start up)
  • Strong leadership, team building, experience in Management
  • Strategic thinker / execution performer
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Turn known customer pain points into actionable solutions that improve the overall experience
  • Responsible for concept and piloting of new initiatives
  • Project manage the programs that move forward from concept
  • Partner with test & learn team to ensure accurate measurement of KPI's are available to for "go, no go" decisions
  • Partner with key stakeholders from the business, agencies & cross functional experts to ensure programs are optimized
  • Provide project plan, timeline and RACI for overall project
  • Manage budget associated with the projects
  • Manage overall testing plan and resource management
  • 5 years’ work experience managing large projects
  • Past experience investigating and improving processes systems or solutions
  • Project management experience managing multiple work streams. Ability to dive into the details and to step back and see full picture
  • Innovation mindset that is driven to investigate, test and learn. Ability to see big picture and pull ideas together in a cohesive experience
  • Motivated and self-driven to achieve excellence
  • Positive mindset with focus on improving status quo
  • Risk taker who isn't afraid to fail but also has proven track record of succeeding on a large scale
  • CPG or Retail experience
  • Experience working in both agile and waterfall project structures
  • Personalization
  • A/B testing Experience
  • Adobe Ominutre (Site Catalyst)
  • Tealium IQ
  • Tealium Audience Stream
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Bioscience Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identify projects in the Bioscience field on the West Coast, among others by utilizing the established collaboration with University of California
  • Generate project ideas and proposals and achieve buy-in internally for initiating new collaboration projects
  • Coordinate efforts between collaboration partners and BASF
  • Act as project manager for collaboration projects
  • Coordinate and interact with postdoctoral researchers working on exploratory R&D topics
  • Scout for new technologies in Biosciences and beyond and facilitate transfer to BASF
  • Increase visibility and branding of BASF at leading universities and start-ups in California to get early access to new technologies
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Optimization & Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4-8 years digital optimization experience (e.g., Google AdWords/Adsense, DSP/Display Trading, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, PMDs, mobile analytics, site optimization, etc.)
  • Experience managing 2 or more direct reports
  • Bachelor’s degree from top tier university with major or minor in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, etc.)
  • Dynamic communication & presentation skills
  • Proven ability to think creatively about challenging analytic problems
  • Ability to self-manage, juggle multiple priorities and pay strong attention to details
  • Ability to contribute to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, innovative, collaborative, team-based environment
  • Strong analytical skills, and comfort with MS Excel, data analysis and internet technologies
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Exceptional qualitative research skills to support the GfK Market Opportunity and Innovation (MOI) team
  • An understanding of the commercial realities to be able to take primary responsibility for the management of small- mid scale projects and budgets
  • Supports on mid-complex projects from proposal stage to final delivery
  • Good consultancy and client handling skills, including
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Methods & Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Updating, optimising, formalising, communicating operational methods & processes
  • Formalising and applying continuous improvement processes
  • Establishing Best Practices and managing Knowledge Management processes
  • Facilitating and promoting Innovations, promote utilisation of the Innovation platform (Eureka)
  • Interfacing with the Engie group regarding innovative businesses, technologies, tools
  • Participating to establish requirements for our operational and digital tools
  • Organising Technology and regulatory watch
  • After a transition period, he will also be in charge of the ISO Quality Management program (Operations Side)
  • Industrial or Civil Engineer mechanical, electrical or electromechanical, ideally completed by a training in process management/continuous improvement with experience of 3-5 years in building technics
  • Rigorous, analytical and organised
  • Tactic and strategic thinking
  • Ability to conceptualise
  • Knowledge of building technics, HVAC and electrical installations is an asset
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency concepts is an asset
  • Open to digital technologies
  • Trilingual NL / FR / EN
  • Office suite
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Senior Quality Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in technical development and delivery of innovation as a lead of the Quality workstream. In this context, the role holder contributes to the way quality is integrated into each project deliverables and also the specific quality protocols
  • Defines the new quality features for innovative products based on product concept, brand quality expectation and formulating bespoke consumers research questionnaires , thus creating the Quality Acceptance Standards
  • Applies advanced quality planning tools (FMEA, DOE) for development and qualification of new materials and products and builds bespoke Quality Control Plan for each innovation
  • Develops Suppliers to attain minimum BAT requirements and develops Quality agreements if Supplier is starting from scratch. This involves many times for the job holder to train suppliers
  • Assesses and qualifies new Supplier’s capability based on the Technical assessment on site if Supplier already operates. Most suppliers and materials will be new to BAT, therefore the job holder will need to be able to understand their technology and compare to state of the art globally
  • Develops bespoke Quality Control plans based on risk assessment and makes decisions during machinery protocols on new equipment/ testing rigs capability. Communicate in real time these findings to Senior stakeholders and Machinery representatives
  • Defines quality attributes that require new methods development and suitability of such methods for industrial environment
  • Supports embedding the use of Quality tools across all technical areas within Innovation Discovery teams
  • KPIs: New Global Product Quality standards/Technology sign off/Product TA & TR sign off
  • Degree level in a Science, Applied Science or Engineering with very good technical knowledge of multiple disciplines
  • Good knowledge of Consumer centric quality management principles, design of new Processes and Standards management and Supply chain models
  • Knowledge and experience of Statistics ( minimum SPC and CI tools)
  • Experience with establishment of Quality policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of Marketing research tools
  • Experience in working across multiple functions/projects
  • Decision making, based on very good analytical skills
  • Strong influencing, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills across diverse cultures
  • Good knowledge of tobacco products and technology
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and define value proposals by designing new solutions adapted to
  • Customers’ needs and applying innovative technologies and new models of
  • Relationship with them
  • Apply new cross visions of other sectors with the aim of providing customers and
  • Passengers with new added-value products and services
  • Identify and maintain knowledge and networking with international innovation
  • Clusters (universities, start-ups, knowledge and business incubators, etc.)
  • Propose and agree strategic and international alliances
  • Collaborate with other business divisions for global offering
  • Minimum 5 years in business development in companies related to the innovation sector
  • Knowledge of the innovation ecosystem in Europe and/or worldwide
  • Experience developing projects of urban mobility or smart cities
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean…) and innovation processes (design thinking, lean start up, open innovation…)
  • Knowledge or experience in start-ups will be a plus
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Solutions & Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drives and contributes to key technology and supplier choices for their areas of responsibility
  • Ensures alignment with Digital solution strategy with the Digital strategy, VM and Liberty technology strategies
  • Monitors the development trends across the industry in relation to best in class digital technology solutions
  • Identifies technology innovation partnership opportunities and brings those opportunities to life
  • Prepares recommendations on areas that warrant further evaluation
  • Govern and maintain adherence to the digital technology blueprint
  • To act as a link between Digital and technology, ensuring the Digital strategy is linked to what Technology are delivering for the business and vice versa
  • To understand today’s business requirements and determine how Digital solutions can support them
  • Work closely with the wider Digital team, Care, Online Sales and Marketing to design best-in-class capabilities to enhance the customer experience online
  • Promote and initiate online experience improvements by leveraging domain expertise and exploiting the full capabilities of our systems
  • Working with technology to ensure online strategic needs are reflected in technology strategy, e.g. a web architecture to deliver a Omni channel single customer experience
  • Validate quality of deliverables from external suppliers and agencies
  • Experienced in the disciplines, practices and frameworks associated with architecture and technology strategy related activity Experience developing technology that reflect business requirements
  • Full digital life cycle development - conception through to test
  • Experience communicating technology concepts in a simple, easy to understand way for key business stakeholders
  • Ability to multi-task; work independently within a team
  • Be an SME for all things digital
  • Experience with Agile Development Methodologies
  • Experience of Adobe Marketing Cloud
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 50% Identify, develop and conduct work on high value H2 innovation opportunities for Cargill Protein Group. Focus is on front end innovation research to drive growth through H2 Innovation in the Retail and Protein Ingredient Channels. This will include the design and development of methodologies, tools, and processes for conducting complex projects, as well as knowledge of existing Cargill Protein Group equipment, capabilities and product portfolios. The successful candidate will have in depth experience in conducting research, risk analysis, and scalability
  • 20% Prioritize new product offerings and product improvement projects based on business objectives. Work with Channel Marketing, Consumer Insights and Business Leads on consumer insights and/or customer insights led innovation through the use of consumer and marketplace insights & trends, unmet industry needs, and future capability needs. Produce a multi-year H2 innovation pipeline that meets consumer, customer, and business objectives. Value will be measured on success rate projects through the innovation pipeline as well as AOE from new products delivered annually
  • 20% Acting H2 Innovation Champion for Cargill Protein Group Retail and Protein Ingredient Channels, input into Retail and Protein Ingredient Innovation R&D strategy
  • 10% Strategic collaboration across channels: Collaborate with other channels and Cargill business areas for value added protein innovation and creative consumer and/or customer solutions
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Senior Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate or of graduate ability
  • Significant experience of innovation in an FMCG environment (working in food and drink would be desirable but not essential)
  • Creative thinker who understands the commercial and operational context but is not constrained by it
  • Knowledge and experience of NPD with a focus on ideation but a sound understanding of commercialisation
  • Excellent commercial understanding & ability to make sound recommendations
  • Presentation skills – able to fluently and clearly present plans and recommendations
  • Experience of consumer research, both qualitative and quantitative
  • A Full driving license is essential, as some travel between manufacturing sites will be a core part of this role
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Strong quantitative consultancy skillsStrong client management skills
  • Advanced presentation and communication skills
  • Has a passion to be an engaging 'Story-Teller
  • 'Bachelor degree or equivalentExcellent written and spoken English
  • Passion to understand client's innovation needsExperience in innovation research would be a benefit
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External Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1) Identification of new product concepts that satisfy customer and consumer unmet needs
  • Development and maintenance of an open innovation network and processes to find new products, technologies and business opportunities relevant to Delta Faucet Company's core business
  • Identify new technologies that can be applied to the plumbing industry by networking with technology experts
  • Identification and development of an open innovation network of partners and experts
  • Generation of new product concepts based on consumer unmet needs
  • 2) Evaluation and prioritzation of product concepts
  • Development and maturation of concepts as needed for evaluation
  • Collaboration with NPD and R&D Product Managers and commercialization teams to prioritize concept opportunities for greatest value, business impact and feasibility
  • Lead semi-annual IDEA Summit meetings that result in a prioritized list by category of projects that will be executed by DFC Product and R&D teams
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide strong project management to facilitate approved innovation projects
  • Guide internal and external stakeholders to meet project objectives
  • Develop and implement a process to evaluate future opportunities
  • Travel to Industry Consortiums/Trade Shows/Technical Meetings/Academic Meetings and summarize trends and possible areas for further investigation
  • Provide support to business intelligence activities
  • Actively participate in meetings with Corporate, Innovation Council, and Strategic Business Unit teams regarding innovation projects
  • Support and/or lead development of innovation ideation (including assessment process) and manage the innovation idea pipeline
  • Assist in creation of senior management and Board communication presentations
  • Coordinate with M&A initiatives
  • Strong technical understanding of technology and its applications
  • Breadth of technical experience; prefer background in more than one industry: Semiconductor, Ceramics (particularly piezoelectric materials), Telecom, and Automotive
  • Ability to author Statements of Work for execution by outside resources such as Government Labs, Academia, Consultants, etc
  • Strong communication skills, able to communicate well with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to process complex information and provide a concise and efficient report is a required skillset
  • Advanced quantitative and analytical skills
  • Demonstrate and foster a sense of urgency and accountability
  • Self-starter with a strong bias for results
  • Ability to drive an atmosphere that supports new ideas and initiatives
  • Collaborative and effective team player with ability to motivate, inspire and influence
  • Good “people” skills... Good listener and can adapt to the customer audience
  • High Integrity, strong work ethic, and high level of energy
  • Business degree with technical emphasis or a BS in an engineering discipline with business experience. Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years direct experience in managing technical projects, R+D, development
  • Experience working in a global manufacturing corporation, electronic technology preferred
  • Project Management certification is a plus
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drive program definition, resource management, milestones and timelines
  • Alignment and interlock of all innovation pipelines
  • Develop and manage innovation onboarding program
  • Budget/ resource allocation/ finalization
  • Manage innovation dashboard and review process
  • Markets and product segmentation
  • Incremental, disruptive, game changer
  • Establish clear innovation accountability and ownership
  • KPIs review
  • Manage Patent Idea Backlog Research
  • Compile and share best practices across innovation pipelines
  • Manage communications around innovation
  • Work cross-functionality to ensure necessary project support and prioritization
  • Ensure tight inter-and outer team coordination and communication
  • Effectively and consistently communicate overall program status
  • Network and demonstrate consultative & facilitation support with Business Units and stakeholders
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • At least 2 years of experience in innovation management, process excellence, manufacturing
  • Experience in Project Management is preferred
  • Must have the social, organizational and leadership skills to work across all organization boundaries and interfaces to impact all employees regardless of reporting structure
  • Must have the communication skills to present ideas and progress to all levels, from the Board of Directors to the manufacturing floor employees
  • Must possess good organizational skills, be detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking
  • Must be ambitious and perform duties with a high energy level and “sense of urgency”
  • Ability to effectively work with and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive materials and information
  • Must be a problem solver and work well independently and in a team environment
  • Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft office products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Ability to work non-standard hours and travel overnight as necessary to achieve desired results or as requested by management; Domestic and occasional International travel, up to 50%
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Senior Digital Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drives a vision and builds collaboration with cross-functional teams to align vision and execution
  • Collaborates with technology, business, and consulting partners to solve problems
  • Leads with clear requirements and an understanding of technology implications and tradeoffs
  • Develops senior leadership presentations and business cases to drive buy-in
  • Works with leading technology partners to develop new features
  • Creates a longer term roadmap for pilots that will change T-Mobile’s approach to consumer experiences
  • 10+ years’ experience in product management, product marketing, or program management in a technology or e-commerce company
  • Strategy or planning experience
  • Strong presentation and problem-solving skills
  • Bias for collaborative action (team player who can drive action)
  • Top-tier MBA preferred
  • Experience in leading platform companies
  • Embraces ambiguity and the thrill of working for the Un-carrier brand
  • LI-B2B-SR1
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Service Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage Service Delivery team with the objective of engaging customers and deploying innovative service options
  • Organize, prepare and participate in customer site visits
  • Maintain system performance dashboards
  • Mentor subordinates
  • Conduct weekly meeting with the service innovation team
  • Perform data analysis to determine key focus for the overall program
  • Support development and implementation of field diagnostics
  • 5 years of related experience in service innovation
  • LEAN Certified/Black Belt Certification
  • Experience interfacing with field service organizations
  • Experience leading large scale project/programs
  • Experience interfacing with customers in a clinical setting
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Co-innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • At least 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Track record of software development projects in senior roles, ideally enterprise/industry applications and/or database technology and/or integration technology projects,
  • Expertise in working with customers and partners
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Presales Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with presales and sales management and sales account executives to plan account strategies through participation in informal and formal account reviews
  • Demonstrate innovative approaches to sales cycles and pipeline development
  • Balance the required presales investment with the value of each opportunity, challenging when appropriate
  • Ensure that the sales opportunity is differentiated from competitors by suggesting appropriate innovation use cases
  • Participate in digital transformation roadmaps for customers, helping to shape the innovation adoption roadmaps and helping to build showcases for the customer to help make innovation real
  • Monitor the impacts of each presales team member throughout each sales cycle in order to fairly compensate each once the deal closes
  • Maintain high-level knowledge of SAP’s innovation solution offerings, market trends and key competitors
  • Balance the utilization level of the team, including workload, investment in business development activities as necessary to build the pipeline for the aligned sales teams
  • Identify areas of development for each team member and work with each to define and execute a tailored learning plan. Foster an atmosphere of continuous learning and improvement
  • Provide feedback and coaching to your team members after dry-runs, demos and presentations in order to help them hone their skills
  • Help develop the larger presales organization through leadership of a solution- or industry-focused community of practice which provides enablement and a voice of the field to solution management
  • Be resourceful and creative; Consider how existing solutions might be combined to engender new innovative sales opportunities; Try innovative approaches and techniques combining external and SAP technology capabilities
  • 8+ years of relevant presales or business experience with 1-2 years of people management experience
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L&D Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Contributing to the development and implementation of roadmap for change management and learning solutions for innovation across an organization in support of business and firm strategic priorities
  • Utilizing and applying adult learning theory in the digital age, instructional design/technologies, innovation, and/or organizational development
  • Designing and managing digital learning projects, including software development, learning technology development, product lifecycle management
  • Linking digital design, evaluation, learning assessment, and production management on projects
  • Having NASBA's CPE requirements for digital solutions, including those applicable to Quality Assurance Standard (QAS)
  • Developing and leveraging digital learning platforms, tools and systems, including self-study, mobile learning and tools, microlearning/nano learning, simulations, extended digital learning paths, job aides, interactive pdfs, videos and animations, electronic performance support, etc
  • Applying change management methodologies and approaches in support of innovation initiatives and leveraging technical knowledge and understanding to help secure buy-in and support from the business for change; and,
  • Utilizing and applying the user experience/user Interface design techniques
  • Executing custom development efforts with vendors using agile methodologies towards a clearly defined product or solution
  • Leading research initiative efforts, including detailed project planning to support program objectives and business drivers
  • Generating research summaries and POV documentation; forecasting outcomes, impact and change requirements from implementation of prospective new platforms, processes and approaches
  • Identifying opportunities for fast-tracking integration of technology and process improvements
  • Participating in innovation research and implementation within the parameters of NASBA CPE requirements and standards, regulatory environments, and IT security policies
  • Conducting learner focus groups and leading user experience testing, including the analysis of results
  • Working successfully in a team-based, highly ambiguous environment, leveraging well-developed consultation skills, oral and written communication skills, and a confident presence
  • Building and maintaining collaborative relationships through interpersonal and coaching skills
  • Providing input into the development of marketing materials and presenting/contributing at conferences as a thought leader
  • Contributing to a team of creative professionals in the timely completion of assigned projects to established levels of quality; and,
  • Managing workload across multiple projects and leveraging available resources to ensure priorities are met
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Channel Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • BA/BS in Marketing, Business Administration, Digital Marketing or equivalent discipline
  • Experience in Multichannel Marketing in Pharmaceutical Industry or Healthcare
  • Experience in pharmaceutical brand marketing or digital marketing
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex issues, strong written and verbal communication skills, application of business acumen in a digital world
  • Multichannel Marketing in Pharmaceutical Industry or Healthcare
  • Experience and deep understanding of the regulatory and legal environment within the healthcare industry
  • Demonstrated strong business acumen to convey a compelling rationale for why marketing teams and Sr. Management should invest in these new capabilities
  • Experience in strategic planning /project management / budget management
  • A strong desire to build the foundation of innovative channels in digital marketing
  • Excels in collaboration with strong interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills to establish key performance indicators for measuring success
  • Strong subject matter expertise gained through practical application in marketing
  • Ability to deliver projects across a complex organization and ability to influence stakeholders
  • Establishes individual channel strategies, builds new digital capabilities and sets related guidance for marketers to execute multichannel marketing campaigns that deliver measurable results
  • Project Manages (i.e., budgeting, milestones, deliverables, timelines and KPIs) highly-visible, strategic initiatives that will transform processes and capabilities in multichannel marketing
  • Performs environmental analyses of new and emerging channels to prioritize scalable opportunities that meet our customers’ needs and deliver upon GSK’s strategic imperatives
  • Establishes legal and regulatory guidance by leading discussions with the Digital Action Committee (DAC)
  • Advises Business Units on how new channels and capabilities will fit into their strategic & operational plans
  • Establishes KPIs to measure overall program success and uncover key learnings to improve future initiatives
  • Manages vendors to ensure high-quality, strategic planning and outstanding execution
  • Responsible for establishing and maintaining the standards, templates and business processes for selected channels
  • Develops an annual marketing plan that addresses priorities, costs and timelines for implementing new multichannel capabilities
  • Drives the evaluation and contracting process for establishing new capabilities
  • Lead the communications and training to embed new capabilities within US Pharma
  • Participate on a high-energy, creative team that focuses on building new capabilities for delivering greater value to our customers through multichannel marketing
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Ccb-digitalization & Client Experience Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Digital banking: Own, optimize and govern business processes and stakeholders in order to drive client uptake and utilization of CitiDirect BE, Citi’s electronic banking platform
  • Digitalization: Lead efforts to digitalize business processes and requirements
  • Client Experience: Challenge, streamline, and improve workflows and touch points that belie the client experience, from prospecting, through onboarding, and beyond
  • Change Leadership: Ideate, develop and implement projects, campaigns and initiatives that drive business goals
  • Become subject-matter expert for Citi’s digital banking platform for escalation-level client support when necessary
  • Digitalization: Lead efforts to digitalize documentation requirements and workflows
  • Degree holders in Business Administration, Organizational Management, Economics, Communications or related fields with at least 3 years’ relevant experience
  • Independent, self-motivated with a natural inclination to entrepreneurship
  • Familiar with project management, product management, or stakeholder management
  • Articulate, team-focused individuals comfortable interacting with senior management within the organization and clients alike
  • Able to multi-task and work independently while being a team player in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Analytical, creative with a keen eye for detail and able to think out of the box
  • Candidates with prior experience in a client-facing position and/or a track record of sound client engagement will have an advantage when applying
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Source new technology
  • Expertise in medical field
  • Technical, Engineering or Science background
  • Tech transfer/Patent Experience a plus
  • MD/RNA experience a plus
  • Excellent organizational, planning, communication, computer and follow-up skills
  • Excellent presentation skills for large and small groups
  • Ability to travel up to 50% domestically and potentially internationally
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist in creation of senior leadership communication presentations
  • Business degree with technical emphasis or a BS in an engineering discipline with business experience
  • Minimum of 5 years direct experience in managing technical projects
  • Experience working in a global manufacturing corporation, electronic technology
  • Project Management certification
  • Research and Development (R & D) experience
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Continuously engage with customers to validate early stage concepts
  • Teach colleagues about and encourage the use of innovation methodologies
  • Help innovators bring ideas from concept to market
  • Facilitate the sharing of ideas across global networks via existing and emerging technologies and communities
  • Manage multiple startup teams simultaneously
  • Help identify and train innovation champions
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Smart Cities Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage Smart cities pilots from end to end
  • Partner with appropriate business units to deploy solutions
  • Partner with the company’s Energy Innovation Center to share learnings throughout Southern Company and support product diversification efforts related to Smart Cities technologies
  • Seek and provide concepting and prospecting support for Smart Cities applications in cities across the Southern Company service territory
  • Maintain healthy relationships and open communication with internal region leadership team and sales partners
  • Develop a Smart Cities product portfolio for customer adoption including go-to-market strategies
  • Establish relationships with reputable vendor partners to support the hardware, connectivity and data integrations pieces of a Smart Cities offer
  • Ownership of ideation process around Smart Cities, Smart Communities and Smart homes
  • Business case development for new lines of business/products/applications to support Smart City objectives related to public safety, accessibility, mobility and sustainability
  • Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long term goals
  • Develop and manage team budget and tracking; meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
  • Determine if Southern Company affiliates can support the data and connectivity needs of a Smart Cities deployment in certain areas of the state
  • Use and continually develop leadership skills; providing leadership to the cross functional team associated with the cutting-edge technology deployment
  • Provide costing and profitability analyses to support the initial business case and necessary business case revisions; seeking to drive cost down and improve value creation for Georgia Power
  • Coordination with key internal business units at both the corporate and region levels
  • Resolve conflicts and make the hard decisions promptly and correctly
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Innovation Toolkit Development, Tracking and Support
  • Working with the Innovation VP, drive the acquisition and development of a range of innovation tools, which business leaders and employees can use, as appropriate, to support their innovation efforts
  • Track and monitor usage of the innovation tools, ensuring usage is maximized
  • Managing a process to update tools in response to business needs
  • Maintain relevant content on the Innovation Team's intranet site to facilitate ease of access to the toolkit
  • Respond to enquiries about the use of the Innovation Toolkit, providing advice and answering questions
  • Innovation Training and Facilitation
  • Devise effective training for the tools in the Innovation Toolkit, tailorable to meet the needs of the varying RELX Group businesses and available through multiple channels/platforms (e.g. in-person, online, etc.)
  • Coordinate, and assist as appropriate in the delivery, training from external agencies to meet specific needs of RELX Group businesses
  • Prepare and run workshops for groups of varying size that put the innovation tools into practice, such as Design Sprints
  • Capture metrics on the number of people trained, workshop participants, etc.by business unit/area
  • Follow through on the output of workshops to track the downstream impacts within the business
  • Provide advice and guidance to business leaders on innovation best practices
  • Service and Vendor Administration
  • Manage the relationships with vendors providing services on behalf of the Innovation Team, including contract administration, program/service design, problem resolution, and logistics for events/changes
  • Track and monitor the use of these services
  • Communications Support
  • Share relevant stories about the use of the innovation tools in news articles distributed by the Innovation Team
  • Actively seek potential nominees for the RELX Group Innovation Honour Roll from within the organization and encourage the appropriate people to nominate the individual
  • Conduct webinars and information sessions about innovation tools and practices
  • Assist the Innovation Team's lead intternational for communications as appropriate and necessary
  • A strong understanding of how innovation can positively influence organization growth, likely to have been gained through business experience (5-7+ years as a guide) achieved in any one of a number of disciplines, including (but not limited to) operations, project/program management, marketing, strategy, product development or an entrepreneurial background
  • Knowledge of different innovation tools / methodologies and their practical applications is required; in particular, experience with running successful Design Sprints and using Innovation Games is desirable
  • Experience working effectively within an ambiguous, flexible and evolving structure will be beneficial
  • Some previous experience in promoting innovation would be beneficial
  • Likely operating currently at senior individual contributor level, or first line managerial level
  • Good project management skills are necessary: ability to build and manage schedules, track dependencies, coordinate resources, and report results
  • A broad understanding of the RELX Group organization and markets will be highly beneficial
  • Good oral and written communication skills are required; must be able to effectively communicate with both business leadership and individuals contributing to innovation efforts
  • Strong analytical skills, and the ability to prepare polished presentations for use with senior management is necessary
  • Experience in the design and delivery of training to audiences of 20 or more is required
  • Must be able to demonstrate strong group facilitation skills and experience
  • Experience with global audiences representing different cultures will be beneficial
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Services & Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support strategic programs, such as the NBA, Deduction Project Team, Fewer Better and Integrated Marketplace
  • Develop reports using new and existing tools such as Excel, Cognos and Tableau
  • Provide analysis on value added services , compliance and other Service initiatives, and communicate the results by preparing compelling stories through a variety of methods
  • Oversee existing service programs, monitor and report performance, and drive continuous improvement
  • Represent the North America Marketplace Operations organization, lead cross-functional teams, and provide services consulting support to key stakeholders
  • Partner with DC Operations Leadership and Account Operations Directors to solicit account input, address issues, and develop service programs that enhance account relationships, drive operational standards, and enable profitable growth
  • Contribute to the annual North America Services & Innovation strategic planning process
  • Responsible for developing sustainable training materials, on-boarding new employees and supporting change management as it relates to key services management processes
  • Contribute specialized knowledge in end to end Supply chain and NA MPO Account nuances to support Services structure and development
  • Bachelors degree in Business, Operations, Communications or related field
  • A minimum of 5 years directly relevant work experience (an extra 2 years of experience in lieu of degree)
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain operations, including Order Fulfillment, Planning, and Logistics
  • Conceptual thinker with strategic planning and/or financial modeling experience (preferred)
  • Strong project management and business process re-engineering skills
  • Outstanding communicator with strong presentation and relationship management skills
  • Basic working knowledge of distribution systems and EDI (preferred)
  • Experience in PC’s and Windows based software
  • Experience with Excel , COGNOS, Tableau and SAP
  • Ability to analyze data, articulate opportunities and communicate clearly to business partners, IT and leadership
  • Industry experience (preferably in a footwear or apparel company) with GS1 standards and vendor compliance or quality
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Apparel Materials Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3+ years in Apparel Materials management
  • Knowledge of cycling apparel technical details a plus
  • Background in textiles or related field a plus
  • Expert in Excel
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identify and deliver incremental and transformational ideas to drive incremental growth utilising strategic thinking, ideation, concept development and commercialization skills
  • Lead and deliver global JW projects in line with overall JW strategy at agreed scale on time and in budget (ie. 3-4 key projects per year depends on the project scale)
  • Lead and influence cross functional project teams (GBT, Marketing, Customer Marketing, Supply, Technical, Legal and Financial), agencies and local exec
  • Create highly distinctive product and marketing offers based in cultural and local insight in prestige and HNWI segment
  • Utilise the NAVIGATE & PLANVEIW process, delivering GATES on agreed timelines
  • ~ 8 years of working experience with at least 5 years at or above brand manager level
  • A proven ability in leveraging consumer, shopper and customer insights especially in luxury segment
  • Demonstrated ability in developing consumer and customer driven strategy
  • Demonstrated experience in developing & managing all elements of the marketing mix
  • A strong track record of delivering successful projects by leading a cross-functional team
  • Strong team player while influencing peers and executive level in both a local & global context
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Senior Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 5+ years relevant experience in creation of digital/technology products or experiences that have been released to market
  • Experience with creating/delivering a first-generation product or experience
  • Track record of being a high-performing part of a team
  • Proven experience creating and/or managing digital products requiring alignment across multiple teams and stakeholders
  • High attention to detail including proven ability to document requirements and to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to dive deep in understanding the product, the business, and the competitive landscape
  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever it takes to help the team win
  • Passion for sports and technology
  • Obsessive attention to detail
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Quality Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in technical development and delivery of innovations, product and materials changes, as a lead of the Quality work stream. In this context, the role holder contributes to the way quality is integrated into each project deliverables and also the specific quality protocols
  • Defines the Quality acceptance standards considering new and BAU criteria
  • Applies risk management tools (FMEA) for development and qualification of new materials and products and builds the Quality Control plan for each innovation
  • Assesses and qualifies Supplier’s capability based on Technical assessment on site. Formulates and signs off Suppliers Quality agreements
  • Signs-off for new technology commissioning, based on bespoke Quality protocols for each innovation
  • Participates in the new commercial prototypes production and assessment of process capability and cooperates with Regional and local functions in order to enable a smooth transition into local production and launches, as per the agreed processes
  • Provides strong support to Manufacturing for capability assessment and follow up of improvement plans
  • Makes proposals for reshaping the Quality standards, by identifying new elements or required modifications to accommodate the new products portfolio based on projects learnings
  • KPIs: Quality Control Plans OTIF/FMEA & DOE application/Statistical Analysis to support NPIs & Projects
  • Degree level in a science or applied science based subject
  • Basic understanding of consumer centric quality management principles
  • Experience of establishing quality protocols and procedures
  • Knowledge and experience of Statistical Process Controls and Continuous Improvements tools
  • Experience in working across multiple functions/projects is preferred
  • Effective influencing, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt fast and self-develop
  • Experience of the tobacco industry and its processes would be a plus
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with engineering management and individual engineering staff to identify innovative activities in the conception and design of cable head-end and related products(CCAP, Nodes, embedded and virtualised network functions, configuration and monitoring tools), which would qualify for tax credits rebates
  • Create technically specific and detailed write-ups of such activities suitable for inclusion in tax credits and grant reports, to be submitted to Irish tax authorities and grant agencies. These reports include references to state of the art technological solutions and existing know-how, what new technological problem area are to be tackled and reasons for that, what activities occurred to do this, documentation of experimental work, milestones reached and effort involved
  • Work with engineering management to plan and execute such analysis and reporting
  • Collaborate to create, install and ramp up a real-time activity logging system, to gather data for such future reports
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Senior Open Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bring ideas to life by leading a team of creative, technology, and commercial individuals across multiple innovation projects and formats
  • Turn science fiction into science fact, ensuring we continue to enrich our customers’ lives with products that will shape the future of global communications
  • Work with the most advanced technology determined to make the next major breakthrough
  • Drive sustainable growth for PNB in adjacent and disruptive markets
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Open Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Present new product ideas for product innovation galleries to Consumer Product VPs and the overall organization
  • Assist with developing go-to-market business models and plans that support the launch of new ideas, products, solutions, and service offerings
  • Communicate the value proposition of the products to the sales team and develop the sales tools that support the selling process of your products
  • Market intelligence – be the expert on our consumers, how they buy and their buying patterns; be the expert on our competition landscape and how to differentiate ourselves from them
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Lean Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the development of the Operating Group Business Plan section detailing the highly specific agenda for improving its work through Lean Innovation
  • Work effectively with Construction Executives, Field Operations Managers, Project Managers, Project Superintendents and other Project staff to develop ‘Project Standard Work’ and to support the project team in adhering to that Project Standard Work
  • For each improvement within that agenda, team with the Operating Group to develop a detailed and measurable plan for executing and sustaining that improvement
  • The Operating Group will be successful in executing those plans and in building improvements into their standard work, in part due to the effective facilitation, follow-up, and support by the Lean Innovation Director
  • Facilitate and encourage the Operating Group’s contribution to Mortenson’s Best Practices Database, the Lean Innovation Playbook, and the Mortenson Innovation Board through the development and sharing of work practices, methods and success stories
  • Support the Operating Group in effectively communicating its agenda and plans, progress, outcomes and capabilities to inform, engage, inspire and celebrate these improvements
  • Facilitate the development of a Lean Project Delivery approach with internal Operating Group / BD leadership, Customer Representatives, and Trade Partners
  • Facilitate application of Mortenson’s core Lean Innovation methods to improve self-performed craft work, including supporting Superintendents, Foremen and Craft Workers in the introduction, training and follow-up on use of these methods
  • Recognize, document and communicate OG-developed Lean Innovation methods and best practices
  • Experience, coursework or certification in Lean, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence or Supply Chain is a plus
  • Ability to effectively interface and facilitate lean concepts with customers, designers, engineers, trade partners and other business partners
  • Adaptive, effective communication and active listening skills
  • Excellent problem solving and detail oriented innovation skills
  • Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and inclusive behaviors
  • Proven track record of including diverse team members when assigning challenging and high-profile tasks
  • Judgment and resource management, including the ability to direct / redirect their own efforts and any additional Lean Innovation resources to the areas of greatest need
  • Leadership through influence and personal relationships (leadership without authority)
  • Minimum of six years’ experience using lean methodology
  • Construction industry experience preferred
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Strength in financial analysis is necessary. A strong understanding of financial accounts and an aptitude for detailed financial analysis
  • Excellent planning and organising skills and ability to work in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment, to tight deadlines with changing priorities
  • Good communication skills – both verbal and written and the ability to deal with a range of different people
  • Good intellect, clear thinker, can think laterally. Naturally enquiring mind with excellent analytical skills to think through complex issues
  • 10 plus years marketing strategy operations in finance
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors / Masters Degree in business administration, marketing, design or user research
  • At least 5 years work experience from a relevant area (e.g. innovation management, marketing, product management, user research)
  • Optimistic, creative and motivating personality, but also good analytical and problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of innovation management and development processes a plus
  • 30% - 40% travel required based on business needs; domestic and international
  • Additionally good project management skills, preferable experiences with agile project management frameworks as e.g. scrum etc
  • Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
  • Self-motivated, highly resourceful team player with a positive “can-do” attitude
  • Experience conducting different market research studies
  • Proven coaching and training skills
  • Must be team oriented and flexible
  • Highly organized with exceptional planning capabilities
  • Ability to moderate group discussions
  • Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision, handle multiple tasks and be prompt in meeting deadlines
  • Ability to interact with multiple levels of management essential
  • Motivation to take on greater responsibilities over time with a positive attitude
  • Strong PowerPoint, Excel
  • Should be familiar with all Microsoft Office products and SAP
  • The main function of this position is Innovation Management focused on Luxury refrigeration products
  • Plan and implement Design Thinking sprints of multidisciplinary teams to develop highly innovative solutions in the luxury refrigeration market including service solutions
  • Implement market research to support future innovations for the luxury consumer (e.g. ethnographic studies, qualitative, quantitative, etc.)
  • Support refrigeration departments (e.g. product marketing during BOT phase) to gain clarity and certainty in specifying consumer centric solutions
  • Project management/point of contact for selected UX focused projects through evaluation phase
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Payer Insights & Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to interpret and analyze complex data and project results
  • Talent of creating structure from ambiguity
  • Healthcare and/or revenue cycle experience in a provider, servicer or a large physician-practice experience a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft excel, word, powerpoint, visio, sharepoint and project
  • Must be able to work in sitting position, use computer and answer telephone
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Digital Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4+ years experience working in the mobile app, data science, or conversation platform industry
  • Champion the digital experience, advocating on the guest's behalf, and working diligently to create a first-class experience for Disney guests
  • Proven analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop project business cases
  • Proven ability to collaborate with and achieve actionable results through others, plus the ability to build strong and sustainable relationships, and the capability to interact within all levels of the organization
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to communicate and influence decision making with all levels in the organization (business, executive, technical)
  • Demonstrated passion for innovation and emerging digital technologies
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly in order to understand our rapidly evolving product, business, IP and guest needs
  • Demonstrated ability to drive innovation
  • Experience evaluating technology solutions for fit and viability against use cases as well as evaluating the companies for viability
  • Financial acumen including but not limited to make vs buy and basic NPV/IRR driven by revenue increases and cost reductions
  • Ability to influence people over whom you do not have direct authority
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to very effectively present a compelling vision and story at an executive level within and outside of Disney
  • Ability to communicate and rally teams and individuals around a vision
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders from different backgrounds and functions
  • Excellent collaboration, negotiation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to package, pitch and sell innovative thinking
  • Able to co-create and empower others
  • Ability to think strategically and drive ideas into action, with a positive outlook
  • VC or startup/entrepreneurial experience in selecting, supporting and building startups is a plus
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with team members, other health system employees, and patients on an interpersonal level, both verbally and in writing
  • Responsive service orientation -- positive, "can do" approach to initiatives, problems, and solutions
  • Excellent organizational skills -- able to prioritize work and manage time
  • Strong team orientation with the ability to be flexible with time and independently manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point skills
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and energize teams and stakeholders
  • Creativity and divergent thinking to imagine non-obvious directions
  • Empathy to understand diverse perspectives and the nuances of what drives observable behaviors and opinions
  • Negotiation skills to engage and establish key terms with external partners who can accelerate projects and outcomes
  • Establishes clear, measurable goals to align efforts and for transparency in how projects are progressing
  • Strong analytic skills, using data to support decision-making and strategy
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write persuasively, tell compelling stories to bring ideas to life, and engage an audience when presenting
  • Be an ambassador for the department and the organization
  • Professional maturity to interact with health system employees and patients in a sensitive, clinical environment
  • Experience working in a team environment, as well as independently and autonomously
  • Strong Excel and Power Point skills
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Digital Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Management and development of the digital innovation “backlog”
  • Delivering projects in the context of a “test and learn” environment
  • Building test plans, that help inform what success looks like, that may lead to further investment
  • Representing the interests of the Digital team and the customer at project meetings with suppliers and internal IT and business departments
  • Commissioning external projects with suppliers
  • Testing new suppliers and new tools, that potentially can be used in a wider context across the business
  • Balancing the needs of users and usability against the drive towards “speed” to market
  • Ensuring that projects align with information security requirements and that projects are delivered in the context of an acceptable risk appetite
  • Ensuring that the cross-browser strategy is maintained and enhanced, ensuring the maximum number of visitors have a positive experience
  • Detailed understanding of web analytics software, enabling the test to be deployed and for any experiments to be controlled
  • Application of sound commercial business sense to proposals, ensuring that expenditure and return are balanced
  • Review general online trends and future predictions, identifying opportunities as they arise for emerging markets or technologies
  • Being up to date with relevant legal or regulatory rules that apply to online channels and e-commerce sites
  • Production of design concepts and work with design agencies or esure IT to produce prototypes for proposed web design changes
  • Have a track-record of identifying, proposing and delivering digital projects and having these changes implemented to positive effect
  • Have experience of project management (e.g. Agile project methodologies) and the associated disciplines
  • Have a proven track record in a website analysis and design role, gained within a commercial environment
  • Have a strong understanding of user centred design (UCD) and heuristic principles, translating these to every day projects
  • Be a passionate advocate of digital as a cost effective and innovative channel on which to market and trade
  • Have commercial awareness, understanding the need to justify change in monetary ROI terms, and the ability to construct a business case for proposed change
  • Be well organised and have a logical approach, with a strong attention to detail and an inquisitive mind
  • Be familiar with at least one major Content Management System, and how CMS’s integrate with static and dynamic site design and usability and accessibility
  • Have good communication skills with a track record in being able to present information and design ideas to both IT and Business users
  • Be able to effectively critique website design, identifying problem areas and proposing one or more solutions with their benefits
  • Be able to interpret the data from web analytics tool, and associate these analytics with the user journey and product
  • Have experience of Web Analytics tools, such as those provided by Adobe and Google
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Market Facing – externally focused with demonstrated client/partner knowledge
  • Hypotheses driven – ability to credibly frame problems and articulate possible solution paths for complex data solutions and advanced analytics for commercial application
  • Collaborators – strong partnering skills with others including fellow team members, peers, key stake holders; builds relationships & connects ideas across silos
  • Curious – willing to take calculated risks, challenges traditional approaches, inquisitive with a penchant for seeking new experiences, knowledge; asks questions; demonstrates an appetite to learn new things
  • Adaptable – remains calm and optimistic under pressure and adapts well to unexpected situations; comfortable dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty
  • Bold/Courageous – not afraid to make quick decisions with limited info, decisive; sets direction and priorities without fear; is not afraid to fail or go against popular opinion; acts with a real sense of urgency to move others to action; sets a high bar
  • Determined –achievement oriented; optimistic about what can be; persistent, can persevere, resilient to setbacks; seeks high levels of activity, fast-paced environment; demonstrates a fierce commitment to challenging goals; a strong bias for action
  • Well equipped to interface at any level of the organization
  • Works with categories to drive client and partner engagement with the Sensemaking lab and Sales teams
  • Partners with the Sensemaking Lab and the categories on client partnership and outreach to define needs and value including identification of consumer & client needs, trends, new product concepts, marketing plans and Go to Market strategies
  • Translates customer needs into business, product and user experience requirements to be prototyped/tested
  • Supports/Drives prototype/testing proposal development and supporting contract processes
  • Drives and executes product innovation and special initiatives into development
  • Teams with business unit stakeholders and the Sensemaking Lab to create new, future-oriented and differentiated capabilities
  • Works with Sensemaking team to implement insight-led, data-driven product design and rapid prototyping
  • Collaborates with internal stakeholders such as business unit product teams, legal/compliance, technology, engineering & sales
  • Conducts robust market, product research, business case development to support investments
  • Works with category marketing leaders and Sensemaking Lab to understand and rank order the innovation agenda and develop specific tactical execution plans
  • Collaborates with key stakeholders across categories and Sensemaking Lab, including product managers, product owners, marketing operations, technology and engineering, data scientists, sales, legal and compliance to ensure proper coordination and execution of Innovation projects
  • Drives project work streams to identify and evaluate opportunities and priorities across all brands and channels
  • Contributes to product/service strategy and requirements, prioritizes complex deliverables, drives requirement discussions
  • Runs all project meetings with cross-functional and external teams
  • Leads the development and management of the innovation process and its integration across relevant groups and work streams
  • Manages proof-of-concept process and performance testing, validation and competitive analysis
  • Provide guidance in the development of innovation roadmap including identification of key technology and solution gaps for identified markets
  • Drives ‘test and learn’ methodology across the organization centered around agile development and quick to market experimentation with new technology
  • Responsible for executing on the prototype solution transition plan back into the core business including product, technology and operations
  • 5+ years of experience in product management, product design or development, product innovation, market research, or related functions
  • Demonstrated client engagement/consultative experience
  • Experience with agile product development leveraging Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Experience in data analytics, data products and services, marketing research, innovation
  • Experience in market research
  • Experience in statistics
  • Experience in interior design preferred
  • Proven track record of driving product innovation and bringing new products to market
  • Exceptional organizational skills required, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Must remain flexible and be comfortable with ambiguity within a very demanding, constantly changing environment
  • Excellent decision-making, and presentation skills and strong influencing skills and be able to interface with business, technology, analytics, operations, systems and marketing personnel
  • Resourceful creative thinker with strong technology and analytical skills
  • Able to excel in flexible, matrixed reporting structures
  • A bachelor’s degree required. MBA/MS desired
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Global Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Directly support the implementation of the global business bold plays across Deloitte’s five global business units (Audit, Consulting, Risk Advisory, Financial Advisory, and Tax & Legal)
  • Directly support the implementation of enabling area pilots (Data Integration and Management, Alternative Staffing Models, Knowledge Management, and Automation of Firm Financial Reporting) leveraging targeted technologies (e.g. cognitive, artificial intelligence, IOT)
  • Understanding of agile and hybrid delivery processes, partnering with Product Owner/Client leadership teams, and working with project teams to deliver on-time and on budget
  • Provide regular status updates and ongoing support to the team Senior Managers, Director, and Chief Innovation Officer
  • Work with senior leaders across businesses, geographies, and industries
  • Contribute to the success of the team by ensuring work quality of the highest level
  • Experience managing and delivering custom development or systems integration projects using Agile delivery methodology and Understanding of architectures and methodologies foundational to adapt to Agile (ie: SAFe, microservice architectures, containerization, etc)
  • Experience in testing, continuous delivery and deployment using DevOps/CI (Continuous Integration) methodologies
  • Experience in working with quickly establishing traceability / collaboration among project/program functional rudiments – using collaborative tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Jama Software, GIT / GitHub and ALM integrations etc
  • Experience translating requirements into optimized designs and identifying alternatives
  • Experience of projects involving solution development based on cloud
  • Experience managing work planning, monitoring, and reporting
  • Experience managing requirements processes including conducting interviews and documenting requirements
  • Experience managing design activities including design sessions and defining future state processes/approaches
  • Excellent strategic thinker, with 5+ years of demonstrated strategic consulting or related experience in the following areas
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Ability to be self-directed and contribute to engagements
  • Collegial team player who can work in a small team environment
  • Comfortable working in a global, virtual, matrixed environment
  • High degree of patience for working through multiple iterations of work, dealing with the demands of senior management, and the unpredictable and constantly varying subject matter of projects
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively with and influence senior leaders
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist with in the management of the PNC Center for Financial Services Innovation, a research partnership with Carnegie Mellon University. This includes queuing up topic areas for CMU research consideration, assisting in the selection and funding of projects, connecting researchers to business owners inside of PNC, guiding projects through the research phases, and ensuring the output is received and used by PNC
  • Evaluate and shape early stage partnership ideas with key lines of business leaders and industry partners ranging from Fortune 500 partners to fintech companies
  • Own a regular process to meet with senior executives from key lines of business to identify areas for innovation opportunity in their business. Track high potential threads and deliver project opportunity pitches and business cases. Ensure alignment of Innovation with business goals
  • Identify and scope innovation-related projects. This includes synthesis of quantitative & qualitative consumer research & assessment of the impact of macro consumer and technology trends
  • Constantly scan the markets and periodicals etc for innovative ideas around customer experience, product innovation, digital technologies, and retail space innovation inside and outside of the financial services industry
  • Other responsibilities as necessary
  • Preference for demonstrated acumen bridging business and technology teams
  • Experience in one or more of the following: competitive intelligence, consumer research, business analysis, financial analysis
  • Previous experience with enterprise level innovation processes and tools is preferred
  • Highly detail oriented with the ability to produce detailed & high quality deliverables
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is required
  • Experience bringing complex products to market required
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams required
  • Communication is essential, must be able to listen and understand the question and develop and deliver clear insights
  • Outstanding team player
  • Ability to quickly and positively adapt to change
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Grow, motivate and inspire marketing talent; lead and coach a skilled team of Innovation Marketing Managers
  • Prioritize ideas from the innovation pipeline and recommend top ideas for the team to build out
  • Manage ideation sprints on a rapid turn to go quickly from ideation through to concepts, prototypes, business cases to pitching plans to management for investment and funding
  • Provide feedback to innovation team and management on a regular basis to set up for success
  • Passion for creating new businesses, expertise in building business plans
  • Leading and facilitating workshops across cross-functional disciplines
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and working in fast paced environments
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NAO Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Team management and resource planning
  • Regional budget planning and monitoring
  • Budget responsibility for cost center and Innovation projects
  • Initialize and monitor funded projects
  • Ensure external interfaces between Innovation and customers
  • Ensure internal interfaces with Customer Engineering / Concept Engineering / Customer Division to promote innovations to programs
  • Support partnerships locally
  • Initiation and acquiring of co-innovation/co-validation projects with OEMs/customers and suppliers
  • Safeguard Innovation into programs
  • Execution of internal Innovation days
  • Collaboration with the departments and areas
  • Industrial Design
  • Innovation Purchasing
  • Costing
  • Intellectual Assets
  • GTS
  • PPV
  • ISPS
  • Customer Engineering
  • Customer Divisions
  • Support locally Co-operation with external research and engineering facilities/institutes and universities e.g. to get relevant scientific support for Innovation projects
  • Support locally the developing partnerships with supplier (current & new) for future projects
  • Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • A Business school degree is a plus
  • 8-10 years of experience minimum, preferably in automotive or aerospace industry
  • Experience in Program, R&D or Sales in technical environments
  • Experience as project leader; strong project management skills
  • Technical, market and financial understanding
  • Business results oriented
  • Capacity to influence and convince
  • Fluent in English, French and German is a plus
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Innovation Manager, Therapeutics Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with brand teams, I&D (Innovation and Development) and GCBU’s (Global Country Business Unit) to create robust 5-year pipelines covering key brands in the business unit that deliver business objectives for North America; this should cover line extensions related to new “claim” areas related to NPD (New product Development), adjacencies and new markets/new business models and strategically appropriate for each category/division
  • Work with innovation and project managers on tactical components of projects within the business units through implementation
  • Manage LMR (Legal Medical Review) submissions in Veeva Vault and represents team at LMR sessions
  • Lead US Innovation activities for and with the US Brand team to identify specific strategic goals and keeping key stakeholders appraised of key milestones and project timing
  • Lead early-stage project management while scoping a project, through insights mining, ideation and concept development
  • Work with I&D or PS (Product Supply) project managers on tactical and strategic components of projects within; the business units through implementation
  • Conduct market landscapes and situation analyses to develop project rationale to support innovation projects
  • Write and develop concepts based on deep consumer understanding
  • Partner with external vendors, when appropriate, to develop new concept designs and prototypes that meet unmet consumer needs
  • Coordinate cross-functional team meetings and innovation workshops
  • Coordinate and build alignment with key brand team, procurement, LMR, I&D and project management functions to understand key concerns and address them as appropriate
  • Work with Global Smart House team to design, coordinate and facilitate ideation and invention workshop. Utilize external agencies only when necessary for business
  • Prepare and coordinate all necessary inputs with cross-functional teams to test concepts and ideas quickly and efficiently, to understand appeal and scale of opportunity
  • Initiate “Triangle” analyses and lead the “triangle” process to analyze new innovation projects
  • Assess new concepts’ potential based on IRI and category analysis
  • Prepare necessary data and assumptions for building business models and Gate documents
  • Work with finance, brand sales, consumer insights, and demand planners to develop assumptions that maximize opportunities and meet key financial metrics
  • Lead building of demand curves/models along with team
  • Develop “Gate A” documents with cross functional resources
  • Stay on top of the latest thinking on innovation to drive new thinking on driving projects to execution with cross-functional teams
  • Develop new partner scoping, working alongside Open Innovation and external scouts
  • Manage the team CME (Budgeting) and coordinate routine check-ins with finance and business support
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience, or preferably innovation or product development roles
  • Strong commercial understanding of US business environment as well as tangible success in innovation work
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to manage and align multiple stakeholders, identify then efficiently solve problems and energize the organization about new ideas
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and knowledge of computer applications
  • Expertise with consumer and customer insights, market landscape, concept writing skills, relevant experience in building business cases and analyzing data, implementing new initiatives, and leading teams
  • Digital strategy experience, knowledge or interest a plus – knowledge of digital landscape, platforms and tools
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Channel Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in digital, sales or service roles
  • Analytical skills – Ability to draw insights and actions from large data sets
  • Strong digital mind set
  • High imagination combined with a proven track record in project management
  • GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the European Union for this opening, preferred location Amsterdam, Jenbach, Frankfurt, Florence or major GPS Locations in France or Swiss. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen
  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration and/ or engineering
  • Working knowledge of Power Generation and Oil & Gas industry as well as understanding of Channel Management lifecycle, after-sales services and Product Lifecycle Management
  • Ability to develop strong and logical business recommendations and process simplification
  • Capable of effective and professional communication at all channel interfaces
  • Broad strategy development expertise
  • Demonstrated project leadership capabilities and strong problem solving
  • Operational experience building and implementing strategic initiatives and global programs
  • Business development, sales or marketing experience Demonstrated success in multicultural, matrix and emerging market environment
  • Proven cross-business integration skills given complex business relationships – including strong change management capabilities
  • Fluent in English; additional language a plus
  • Strong negotiation skills with the creativity to create a win / win solution
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Concept Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design, drive and facilitate the concept innovation pipeline, processes and tools
  • Manage ideation sprints on a rapid turn to go quickly from ideation through concepts, prototypes and business cases to pitching plans to management for investment and funding
  • Post funding drive development according to set project plans
  • Act as a key account for other Carlsberg markets wanting to implement tested and proven concepts
  • Train/facilitate training of key stakeholders in managing concept innovation
  • Drive and build a culture that encourages, enables and ensures innovation within the business unit
  • Entrepreneurial, go-get mentality
  • Ability and desire to challenge the status quo. Be driven and self-directed
  • Triggered by creating things from scratch & comfortable working in an ambiguous and fast paced environment
  • Analytical and structured
  • Tech savvy
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identifies, develops and launches market development programs & market penetration strategies (utilizing Stage Gate), resulting in the realization of new business for the company. Manages the execution of programs that generate new, sustainable growth
  • Uncovers macro and industry trends, understands and interprets customer needs, and identifies key decision makers in the buying process. Synthesizes this information to develop value propositions and go-to-market strategies that are both compelling and value-creating
  • Defines innovation opportunities using best practice "ideation" tools, prioritize attractive growth opportunities, and drive new value-creating growth programs through the Stage-Gate Process
  • Utilizes best practice marketing tools to gain insights to, develop and launch growth projects, including customer segmentation analysis, key decision makers in the buying process, and defining behavioral changes required to penetrate markets
  • Builds effective cross-functional project teams that will outline and meet key project milestones. Manages projects and collaborates with multiple stakeholders, balancing tactical and strategic issues, whilst driving for results
  • Provides direction to the Application & Technology teams to refine products to support market needs. Understands the strengths & weaknesses of competing technologies, and competitor strategy
  • Coordinates with internal stakeholders to deliver market activation strategies & plans, including pricing strategy
  • Recommends relevant certifications. Recommends sustainability messaging for marketing collateral. Collaborates with the internal Sustainability group regarding Eastman messaging and positioning. Works with industry leading experts on LCA, validation, and communication
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university required, preference for Bachelor of Science in Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Science or Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, Biology or other technical degree
  • MBA a plus or 3-5 years of experience at business or market development
  • 25-50% travel is required for this position
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial, marketing, or technical roles
  • Experience in Water Treatment, Oil & Gas, Pulp & Paper, Food & Beverage and Healthcare markets
  • Demonstrated strategic marketing skills. Experience with Eastman's business & marketing excellence (EBME) and Stage Gate process or equivalent processes is highly desired
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, consensus building, and management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from inception to implementation
  • Strong influencing skills (activator, communication, command, maximize) in addition to strong execution and relating skills
  • Can articulate visions/strategies/ideas/proposals clearly and concisely
  • Ability to work in a diverse and often changing project environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated results focus
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Innovation Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Working with business areas and third parties to build new propositions
  • Helping to deliver and manage projects through all stages in the cycle including design, build and test
  • Contributing to the development of an innovation culture and capability in CPB by focusing on and sharing relevant customer, marketplace and technological trends and innovations
  • Proactively engaging with people outside the team to promote new ways of working, and seek areas and opportunities to improve