Senior Manager of Product Development
DSJ Global is currently partnered with a Global Materials Labels and Adhesive manufacturing company who is looking to add a Senior Manager of Product Development and Innovation to their growing team. In this role, you will lead the product development process from concept to launch, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and innovation.
What you will do
- Define and coordinate regional product development agenda in alignment with regional business priorities
- Lead, motivate and develop regional Product Development & Innovation Team
- Partner with regional market organization to effectively translate market needs into labeling solutions
- Lead regional break-through innovation programs in closed collaboration with global Innovation Hub
- Collaborate closely with global expert network to scale UPM's unique adhesive and coating competence
- Pro-actively contribute and support global innovation excellence programs and its regionalization
Who you are
- Bachelor degree in Chemistry or Technical Engineering, Master's degree preferred
- Product Development background in Chemical, Packaging, or adjacent Industries
- You have vast experience in innovation management (NPD management) and respective tools & processes (e.g. DFSS)
- You have significant business insight; professional experience in a business role e.g., in product management or market strategy preferred
What is offered
- Development opportunities - They offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. They are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
- Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. Our client is committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. They foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
- Comprehensive benefit package: Benefit package includes medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and a 401(k) retirement plan.
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, apply in today!
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