Global Innovation Director | Food
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Innovation Director
Our client is a global luxury food brand , the solid market leader in its category with creativity and innovation at the heart of their mission. They’re redefining what’s possible in the high-end food industry, developing innovative products that truly make a difference for people everywhere. This role offers the chance to shape the next generation of their award-winning products and directly influence the company’s future growth. As Innovation Director you will lead the full innovation lifecycle from white-space ideation to product launch, ensuring every new concept aligns with real consumer insights and delivers strong commercial results.
Lead innovation lifecycle for a global luxury food brand. Drive product development and cross-functional collaborations.
Role Highlights
- Drive the development of new products from concept to launch, grounded in data, insight and storytelling.
- Create clear project briefs defining design, pricing, packaging, and commercial metrics.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with marketing, operations, design, and co-manufacturers to ensure seamless delivery.
- Own and manage project budgets and P&L, ensuring scalability and profitability.
- Present proposals and progress updates to the Board, influencing future innovation strategy.
You Will Need
- Proven success leading end-to-end innovation within FMCG in the food industry.
- Expertise in shaping white-space opportunities, not just managing NPD timelines.
- Financial acumen and confidence in building and presenting P&Ls.
- Creative, strategic mindset with excellent organisational and influencing skills.
- Experience collaborating across global teams and managing multiple high-impact projects.
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