Innovation Manager

2 weeks ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India IDESLABS PRIVATE LIMITED Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 18,00,000 per year

Immediate job opening for # SFI Vlocity_C2H_Pan India.

Skill:Innovation Manager -PMO

Exp: 4 Years to 9 Years

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

  • Innovation Process Management: Provide end-to-end project management support for product and packaging innovation projects from concept development, feasibility validation, R&D, business proposal and approval
  • Project Leadership: Lead innovation project kick-off and facilitate discussions with all stakeholders to ensure project team is aligned on the overall scope, timelines and objective.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Coordinate and facilitate project discussions, including kick-off meetings, project update meetings and lesson learnt sessions, ensuring all key decisions and updates are cascaded to all stakeholders
  • Collaboration & Continuous Improvement: Build relationships and foster a culture of continuous improvement to convince the cross functional team to execute process changes.
  • Regularly monitor the innovation projects providing insights and recommendations for ongoing improvements.
  • Assess project delays, identify risks and propose accelerations to keep projects on track.
  • Monitor and maintain up-to-date records of project progress, including tracking milestones, deliverables, and deviations from the original plan.
  • Ensure accuracy of information and collate all required inputs for completeness of project documents and supporting materials.
  • Conduct lessons-learned reviews and incorporate findings into future projects for continuous improvement.

Qualifications (Education/Experience/Certification):

  • MBA preferred, Bachelors degree in marketing, advertising, communications, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in project management within a CPG or FMCG environment.
  • 3+ years of product innovation and marketing experience
  • Demonstrated track record of managing innovation projects to successful outcomes
  • Strong knowledge of product and packaging innovation or new product development processes.
  • Strong experience in using the Microsoft Office suite with strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Soft skills required:

  • Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment
  • Strategic influencing skills to convince the cross functional team to execute.
  • Strong technical and organizational skills in addition to excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to coordinate and support multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to set priorities and be flexible in dynamic environment
  • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work internationally
  • Strong relationship building, communication, and influencing skills
  • Should be committed and focused to succeed under challenging work environment

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