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Associate Innovation Manager Jobs
Company | FIFCO USA |
Address | Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Food and Beverage Services,Manufacturing,Beverage Manufacturing |
Expires | 2023-05-10 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
JOB SUMMARY
The Associate Innovation Manager is responsible for supporting the innovation team on key innovation projects. This role will be responsible for managing and coordinating the FIFCO USA innovation stage gate process, budget management, performance reporting, concept creation, product development and measurement & evaluation of innovation launches. This role will also be responsible for ensuring all innovation projects follow the stage gate process by working with lead Innovation Managers to create clear project milestones, KPIs and budgets. This role will coordinate and manage the innovation pipeline and assist with innovation planning and strategy.
STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Remote (must be in Rochester or Buffalo, NY)
DEPARTMENT: Marketing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the FIFCO USA innovation stage gate process from documentation, monthly meeting governance and project evaluation process.
- Conduct consumer, financial and performance data driven evaluation of innovation / renovation projects.
- Assist with cross-functional innovation / renovation projects from ideation through commercialization ensuring achievement of innovation targets.
- Coordinate, develop & maintain a robust innovation pipeline to ensure continuous flow of new ideas to keep up with the pace of the market.
- Oversee and track expenses for Innovation Team budge, ensuring adherence to budget and process
- Analyze innovation P&L and drive corrective actions to achieve business objectives.
- Develop new pack formats in response to brand briefs and opportunities identified by revenue management.
- Participate in a continuous learning environment by supporting the monitoring of market trends and competitive innovation.
- Work with Innovation Managers to lead FIFCO USA Virtual Innovation Team monthly meetings as part of the Innovation Pathway process.
- Work closely with FIFCO USA insights team to build insight testing and market research plans throughout the development and stage gate process.
- Independently develop innovation briefs for portfolio opportunities based on segmentation and market opportunities.
- Assist in creation and management of innovation roadmap grounded in consumer insight.
- Own, optimize and maintain FIFCO USA Innovation stage process with heavy focus on project management ensuring timeline management
- Work cross functionally to establish innovation project success metrics and repoting cadence for key inaititives.
- Work closely with R&D in the development of best-in-class products for our consumers.
EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Must be an effective presenter and comfortable regularly leading calls with upper management
- Minimum: 3 - 4 years professional experience in marketing, innovation, and/or brand management in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate project progress and risks to all levels of the organization
- Ability to manage multiple projects with varying levels of complexity
PERKS
- Technology Reimbursements
- Flexible scheduling
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Generous Benefits with options to fit your life
- Retirement Options with employer contributions
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Blue4U Discounts
- Culture of pride and community involvement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetics, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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