innovation manager

Chi Square Consulting

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   Product Strategy &amp; Innovation Manager - up to 40,000-46,000 QAR depending on experience - Doha, Qatar (on-site)
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  An established digital solutions provider in the Middle East is looking to hire an experienced Product Strategy &amp; Innovation Manager to join its Strategy and Transformation function. This is a senior role aimed at driving the development, optimisation, and delivery of innovative digital products and services across key market segments.
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  The successful candidate will lead strategic initiatives to enhance the organisation's product offerings. You will evaluate existing services, shape new solutions aligned with market needs, and oversee the full product lifecycle, from concept to launch and post-launch optimisation. The role also involves close collaboration across business units, strategy, finance, and marketing to ensure offerings meet commercial and customer expectations.
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   Define and execute product strategy through market research, competitive analysis, and innovation
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   Evaluate and reconfigure existing offerings to meet changing customer and market needs
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   Lead the full product lifecycle, from concept and development to launch and ongoing optimisation
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   Develop business cases, pricing models, and go-to-market strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams
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   Monitor product performance using KPIs and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement
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   Integrate emerging technologies to ensure product relevance and competitive edge
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   Mentor team members and support capability building, performance, and engagement
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   Extensive relevant experience, including proven experience within a similar industry
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications are an advantage
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   Strong track record of launching and optimising digital or enterprise solutions
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   Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments with strong stakeholder engagement skills
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   Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, market analysis, and innovation strategy
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   Experience working with or leading projects involving emerging technologies (e.g. IoT, enterprise platforms)
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   Strong communication and leadership skills
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   Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus
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   Benefits
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   Opportunity to lead product innovation at a strategic level
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   High-impact role within a well-established, future-focused organisation
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   Competitive salary with performance incentives
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   Collaborative team culture
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   Professional development and career progression pathways
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  If you're passionate about driving innovation and have the strategic mindset to shape the future of digital products in a fast-evolving market, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
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  To learn more, or arrange a confidential conversation, please contact Daniel Day at dday@chisquare-group.com.
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  By applying to this advert you agree to your personal details being held on file in relation to this and other future relevant opportunities.
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Product Strategy & Innovation Manager

PepsiCo

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 The Marketing Innovation Associate Manager role - Snacks, will be accountable for delivering one of our key innovation growth bets across Europe.
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 This role will work closely with the local market teams with heavy partnership with cross functional partners in Research &amp; Development, Consumer Insights, and Commercialisation, and the Design Innovation team.
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   Define and develop innovation platforms as a part of the positive choices innovation team
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   Develop and track readiness of the platform/strategy ensuring feasibility, viability, and desirability
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   Assess innovation performance and delivery vs key performance metrics
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   Contribute to broader high performing marketing innovation and Europe marketing team
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   5+ years of brand marketing experience, CPG preferred
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   Experience in building Innovation propositions &amp; pipelines preferred
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   Strong capability in complex, matrixed stakeholder management
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   Strong capability in inspirational leadership, collaboration, and cultivating strong relationships to navigate and inspire teams at all levels
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   Strong capability of creating successful marketing strategies and plans to drive brand growth.
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   Strong capability in understanding consumer insight &amp; generating ideas to support longer term innovation agenda.
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   Strong ability to successfully launch products/innovations
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   Matrix management and high agility
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   Creativity and growth mindset
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   Resilience
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   Passion for innovation and markets and industry trends.
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   Operating with trust and integrity, empathy
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  Leadership
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   Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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   Excellent collaboration &amp; influencing skills that can navigate a project across functions &amp; geographies.
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   Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
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   Ability to set the agenda, specifically balancing competing priorities, &amp; drive for results
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   Ability to Motivate &amp; Inspire Others, specifically inspiring passion &amp; excitement around shared goals and values &amp; empowering others to act &amp; think in ways that will get the job done.
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Marketing Innovation Associate Manager

Keeta

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   Customer Service Manager of Business Process Innovation!
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  Keeta is an independent brand of Meituan, the world's largest tech-driven retail company. Keeta is revolutionizing the food delivery space. As a dynamic and innovative global platform, Keeta leverages cutting-edge technology to provide fast, reliable, and seamless food delivery experiences. With the mission "We help people eat better, live better", Keeta launched in 2023 and has rapidly expanded across key regions, including Hong Kong and now Saudi Arabia.
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  Are you passionate about revolutionizing customer service in the takeaway industry? Do you have a knack for designing seamless service journeys that cater to users, merchants, and riders alike? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
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   What You&rsquo;ll Do
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   Output service rules for the takeaway industry, including the user side, merchant side and rider side, to ensure a balanced experience on all three sides.
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   Design the whole chain service journey from AI customer service to manual customer service, including service routing, service layering, service risk control and etc..
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   Design takeaway journeys and scenarios in line with Saudi customers' habits, and output applicable service processes, solutions and communication tactics.
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   The design targets frontline customer service in the customer service center, ensuring that the process is clear, concise and easy to operate, and optimizing the process to improve customer service resolution.
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   Analyze service data and customer voices, continuously discover user pain points, and feedback to business improvement to reduce the occurrence of problems.
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   Why Keeta?
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   Innovation-Driven: Keeta uses the advanced technology solutions to disrupt the traditional food delivery landscape, making every order smarter and faster.
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   Fast-Growing &amp; Dynamic: Keeta is expanding quickly, offering endless opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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   Global Impact: Join a company that&rsquo;s transforming the way people enjoy food, impacting communities around the world.
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   Understand the takeaway industry and the current market demand, know the service rules of customer, merchant and rider.
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   Experienced in service process design, and have insignt in full service journey customer experience management
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   Have strong data analysis ability, problem insight and communication and collaboration skills, clear thinking, can accurately recognize the problem and propose improvement programs.
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   Have a sense of service, able to think customer-centered.
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   Have rigorous and practical work attitude, strong sense of responsibility, can accept cross-country travel.
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   Possess experience in the Middle Eastern market, with proficiency in Mandarin, English/ Arabic.
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  🚀 Ready to make an impact? Apply now &amp; let&rsquo;s shape the future together!
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Customer Service Manager of Business Process Innovation

Americana Restaurants

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  To support mainly KFC, and Americana brands for new menu development, innovation strategy, presentation, marketing research, and timelines. This involves identifying opportunities for innovation, leading research and development initiatives, and fostering a culture of innovation within the company.
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   Identify opportunities for innovation and propose strategic projects
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   Lead the development and implementation of innovative strategies and initiatives
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   Manage and collaborate with marketing team for market research
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   Develop business cases for new ideas and present them to the management
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   Establish and monitor key performance indicators for innovative projects
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   Coordinate with external partners and stakeholders to promote innovation
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   Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the industry
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   Evaluate the success of innovation projects and make necessary adjustments
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   Partner with Americana brand marketing teams to lead the new product development process for Americana brands
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   Minimum 10 yrs experience developing and launching new food products for large QSR chain
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   Minimum 5 yrs experience leading a team in NPD role
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   Food science or related food technical degree
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   Demonstrated project management skills
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   Preferred Experience and Qualification
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   Both culinary and food science degrees
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   Experience with fried chicken QSR new product development
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   Experience working in GCC markets
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   Excellent communication skills
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   Ability to comfortably and confidently present to and update Senior Management team and Board of Directors
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   Prioritization and organization
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New Product Development Director

Kenvue

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Brand Manager, Global Neutrogena Sun<p></p><p><b>
What we do</b></p><p>
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we&rsquo;re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA&reg;, AVEENO&reg;, TYLENOL&reg;, LISTERINE&reg;, JOHNSON&rsquo;S&reg; and BAND-AID&reg; that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.</p><p></p><p><b>
Who We Are</b></p><p>
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage &ndash; and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future&ndash;and yours.</p><p></p><p><b>
Role reports to:</b></p>
Sr Marketing Manager Neutrogena Sun<p></p><p><b>
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North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit<p></p><p><b>
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Hybrid<p></p><p><b>
What you will do</b></p><p>
Can you imagine yourself building and launching the next marketing campaign or developing the next breakthrough product to grow this iconic beauty brand? Do you have a passion for marketing? Do you want to work on a beloved brand that consumers rely on and trust? Do you want to join a high-caliber, high-performing team? If so, a career with Kenvue might be the perfect fit for you.</p><p></p><p>
Our team thrives in a culture of consumer centricity, challenging the status quo, and thinking big, intersecting classic brand management and an entrepreneurial spirit to drive disruptive growth and innovation that provides real solutions to consumers.</p><p></p><p>
The Brand Manager for Global Neutrogena Sun Portfolio is responsible for identifying and executing innovation, claims and communications required to drive global growth on Neutrogena Sun platforms. This role will be highly collaborative as you will partner with cross-functional teams and global partners to shape, test and execute opportunities. You will play a critical role in shaping the brand&rsquo;s innovation, comms and claims strategies to drive its success globally.</p><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>
Leverage data backed insights and outside-in thinking to identify emerging trends that will inform strategic direction of global strategy and 3-year innovation pipeline.</p></li><li><p>
Lead execution of innovation projects with cross-functional partners (Consumer Business Intelligence, R&amp;D, PMO, Packaging, Design, Legal, Regulatory &amp; Commercial) to develop new products, services, claims from conception to execution.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with global partners, cross-functional teams, HCPs, agencies and influencers to craft, test and execute innovations, owning project timelines, business case development, and supporting key leadership touchpoints.</p></li><li><p>
Partner with Commercial and Customer Strategy teams to ensure new products deliver on growth, revenue and profitability goals.</p></li><li><p>
Partner with R&amp;D and Customer Strategy to create impactful innovation sell stories.</p></li><li><p>
Develop deep understanding of key markets; launch product toolkits that excite local marketing teams and retailers.</p></li><li><p>
Support the shaping and lead the execution of Neutrogena Sun communication campaigns; inspiring creative and influencer agencies to deliver campaigns that drive mental availability for the brand and platform.</p></li><li><p>
Manage budget for Neutrogena Sun Brand Development</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What We Are Looking For</b></p><p><i>
Required Qualifications</i></p><ul><li><p>
A minimum of 5 years of experience in marketing, with a focus on brand management and innovation</p></li><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in marketing or related field, MBA preferred</p></li></ul><p></p><p><i>
Desired Qualifications</i></p><ul><li><p>
Strong communication, storytelling, project management skills and an ability to influence</p></li><li><p>
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills</p></li><li><p>
Strong leadership and team management skills</p></li><li><p>
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with an ability to bring out the best in others</p></li><li><p>
Experience leading cross-functionals to develop consumer-centric product innovation</p></li><li><p>
Experience leading cross-functionals and agencies to develop a communications strategy for Digital marketing experience is critical</p></li><li><p>
Budget management and forecasting experience</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What&rsquo;s in it for you</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>
Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges:</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
$124,100.00 - $175,200.00<p></p><p>
This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate&rsquo;s skills, experience, education level &amp; other job-related factors.</p><div><ul><li><p>
Competitive Benefit Package*</p></li><li><p>
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time &amp; More!</p></li><li><p>
Learning &amp; Development Opportunities</p></li><li><p>
Kenvuer Impact Networks</p></li><li><p>
This list could vary based on location/region</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment &amp; hiring process.</li></ul></div><p></p><p>
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>
If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Brand Manager, Global Neutrogena Sun

Arwen Tech

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 We are seeking a seasoned professional with a strong software and product development background in designing, developing, and delivering innovative e-business and data analytics solutions. This role demands strong product management capabilities, team leadership, and the ability to drive innovation and strategic initiatives aligned with business goals.
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   Define and execute the product vision, roadmap, and development strategy in alignment with organizational objectives.
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   Translate customer needs, business requirements, and emerging trends into actionable product features and enhancements.
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   Oversee the implementation of modern technologies, frameworks, and platforms.
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   R&amp;D and Innovation:
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   Lead R&amp;D initiatives to explore emerging technologies (AI/ML, automation, data platforms, etc.) and assess their business relevance.
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   Establish and manage a structured approach to experimentation, prototyping, and proof-of-concept (PoC) development.
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   Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to evaluate cutting-edge tools, methods, and frameworks.
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   Translate R&amp;D outcomes into viable product features, enhancements, or new offerings.
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   AI-based COTS Integration:
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   Evaluate AI-based COTS products for their applicability to business needs.
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   Deploy, configure and manage AI based COTS solution
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   Develop integration strategies for AI-based COTS solution
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   Software Architecture &amp; Solution Design:
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   Create software/ solution design and architecture as per business requirements.
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   Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, platforms, and tools to implement innovative solutions.
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   Prepare project proposals against the issued RFP.
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   Participate and lead software development as per the design.
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   Project Management:
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   Manage projects from inception to delivery, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.
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   Maintain detailed documentation of the solution design and architecture
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   Generation of Innovative Ideas:
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   Foster a culture of innovation within the organization by generating creative and disruptive ideas.
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   Develop and maintain a strategic vision for technological innovation aligned with the organization&rsquo;s goals.
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   Brainstorm and conceptualize new business concepts, products, and services that align with market demands and client needs.
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   Develop business cases and proposals to pitch innovative ideas to stakeholders and decision-makers.
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   Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather and synthesize business requirements.
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   Strategic thinker with the ability to translate market intelligence into actionable strategies and initiatives.
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   Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and proposals to diverse audiences.
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   Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for exploring new business opportunities and driving innovation.
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  Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification Required For The Position
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   Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Sciences, AI. Advanced degree (masters) is a plus.
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   6-8 years of experience in a similar role, in technology sector.
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   Proven track record of generating and implementing innovative ideas that have contributed to business growth or transformation.
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  Competencies Required To Successfully Perform The Job
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   Analytical skills
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   Technology design and implementation
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   Business Growth.
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   Experience with AI based COTS products.
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   Innovation
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   Creativity
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   Problem Solving Skills
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   Think Outside the Box
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   Excellent Salary
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   Fuel Allowance
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   Internet Allowance
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   Medical Insurance
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Product Manager

Kraft Heinz

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><div><b>Job Functions:</b> Marketing</div>
<div><b>Date Published:</b> August 27, 2025</div>
<div><b>Ref#:</b> R-95990</div>
<div><b>Remote, Hybrid or Onsite:</b> Remote</div></ul><div></div><div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>ABOUT THE ROLE</div></div><div><div>
Job Description</div>
<p>Primal Kitchen is hiring an Associate Brand Manager, Innovation &amp; Commercialization to translate our clean-eating strategy into best-in-class product launches. Reporting to the Senior Brand Manager of Innovation &amp; Renovation, you&rsquo;ll manage day-to-day project executions across multiple categories, ensuring every launch meets consumer needs, brand standards, and financial targets.</p>
<p>This role is ideal for a highly organized, consumer-obsessed marketer/innovator who thrives on cross-functional teamwork and rigorous project management and is eager to grow a natural food brand in a scrappy and entrepreneurial environment.</p>
<p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p>
<p><b>Innovation Project Execution:</b></p>
<ul><li>Execute innovation projects within key categories, turning strategic direction into on-time, in-full, and on-budget launches that reinforce Primal Kitchen&rsquo;s clean eating positioning.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support day-to-day stage gate timelines and deliverables; Coordinate with Sales, Business Development and Agile Working teams to keep projects moving forward efficiently.</li></ul>
<p><b>Key Category Focus:</b></p>
<ul><li>Direct responsibility in focus categories of Oils, Collagen/Supplements, Dips, Ketchup, and Mustard</li></ul>
<ul><li>Direct responsibility for ad-hoc projects driven by ingredient shortage-related challenges that arise or other in-year opportunities.</li></ul>
<p><b>Consumer-Driven Product Development:</b></p>
<ul><li>Draft consumer-centric product briefs and partner with R&amp;D and other cross functional partners to refine formulations, claims, and specs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Integrate consumer insights from the Base Brand team to ensure each innovation complements the existing portfolio.</li></ul>
<p><b>Innovation Analytics, Planning, and Reporting:</b></p>
<ul><li>Leverage multiple syndicated data sources to understand own and competitor performance, diagnose and clearly communicate own brand challenges and marketplace whitespaces</li></ul>
<ul><li>Track innovation performance in year one of launch and proactively update forecast assumptions based on in-market data and learnings.</li></ul>
<p><b>Process Leadership:</b></p>
<ul><li>Liaise with Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, and BD/Agile teams to secure innovation inputs (COGS, pricing, etc). Track project budgets, timelines, and forecasts, providing regular updates to the Innovation Lead, the SBM of Innovation, and the Head of Brand Management &amp; Strategy on progress and risks to help align on launch readiness.</li></ul>
<p><b>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree</li></ul>
<ul><li>3+ years of brand management experience, preferably in CPG or natural foods</li></ul>
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in project management and cross-functional coordination</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into actionable insights</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellence in stakeholder management and communication</li></ul>
<ul><li>Passion for natural foods and clean-eating trends</li></ul>
<p><b>WHY PRIMAL KITCHEN?</b></p>
<p>At Primal Kitchen we&rsquo;re on a mission to change the way the world eats. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. This is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of an exciting industry actively being disrupted. If you&rsquo;re ready to make an impact and help us create the future of food, we want to hear from you!</p>
<p>Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz&rsquo; strategy and values.</p>
<p><b>New Hire Base Salary Range:</b></p>
<p>$102,100.00 &ndash; $127,600.00</p>
<p><b>Bonus:</b> This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.</p>
<p><i>The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors</i></p>
<p><b>Benefits: </b>Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family&rsquo;s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.</p>
<p><b>Wellbeing:</b> We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.</p>
<p>You&rsquo;ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:</p>
<ul><li><p>Physical &ndash; Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments</p>
</li><li><p>Social &ndash; Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training</p>
</li><li><p>Emotional &ndash; Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs</p>
</li><li><p>Financial &ndash; 401k, Life, Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment, Disability</p>
</li></ul><p><b>Location(s)</b></p>
<p>Home Based GEO PK</p>
<p><b>Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact </b>NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com<b> for assistance.</b></p>
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Associate Brand Manager, Innovation & Commercialization

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