Senior Manager, Global Innovation
Kraft Heinz
Amsterdam
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Global Innovation
Kraft Heinz seeks a Senior Manager, Global Innovation to lead cross-functional agile teams in launching new Heinz products globally. The role requires strategic thinking, consumer obsession, and experience in CPG innovation.
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Agile
Design Thinking
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
AgileDesign ThinkingP&L managementMarket testingConsumer validation
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingcreative problem solvingflexibilitygrowth mindsetconsumer-obsessedcollaborationinfluencecritical thinkingverbal communicationinterpersonal skills
Key Responsibilities
- Leading a dedicated Agile Pod team of +5 cross-functional members focused on launching Heinz innovation
- Manage stakeholders across the globe throughout the innovation lifecycle
- Lead key initiatives including strategic vision and pipeline creation, opportunity sizing, development and execution of the proposition
- Develop and implement learning experiments to test and iterate solutions with consumers and retailers
- Support consumer validation, market testing and planning to scale launch
- Champion Design Thinking and Agile methodologies across KHC
- Own the P&L, competitive analysis and retailer sell-in materials
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