Senior Team Leader Up Age Local Brand

Job title:

Senior Team Leader Up Age Local Brand

Company:

Danone

Job description

For the Specialized Nutrition R&I (SN R&I) division we are looking for a Senior Tam Leader Up Age Local Brand located at Utrecht. The Senior Tam Leader Up Age Local Brand is a member of the SN R&I EARLY LIFE NUTRITION Category, reporting into the Category Director.The Senior Tam Leader Up Age Local Brand plays a key role cross-functionally to develop the Category pipeline (Secure, Productivity and Innovation) and build the competencies related to that Category.This position is a critical position for the SN growthIn this position you will be reporting into the Category Director and you will have the following accountabilities and responsibilities:

• Co-build the Innovation / Compliance / Capacity / Productivity strategy and pipeline for the Category

• Be in charge of the product design, development, prototyping and testing of the product, including the nutritional design, sensory, physical characteristics, and industrial feasibility. Ensure full adherence to design and development principles, regulatory requirements, consumer experience and factory capability. Ensure that Danone Impact Journey, especially [deploying the capabilities required for and delivering] the decarbonation roadmap, is a key objective for the team.

• Key member in project management including feasibility study, risk assessment, and building and delivering qualification plan till product launch

• Work closely with the Exploration and Center of Excellence team on Product Design and Specification principles, new benefits, new formats and new product features

• Ensure Design principles are fully deployed across the team. Contribute to further develop the approach and ensure its full application.

• Define strategic resources planning for optimal efficiency, between Inno, F4G and capability projects.

The Senior Team Leader position is not just a job; it is an opportunity to lead a high-performing team, drive innovation, and make a tangible impact on the lives of our consumers. We invite dedicated professionals with a passion for innovation and excellence to join us in this exciting journeyYour profile:You are a dedicated professional with a passion for driving Innovation, developing new ideas into commercial products, and new ways of thinking to serve the business and inspire teams towards excellence.Your expertise:

• Master’s degree in Food Technology/Food Science.​

• At least 8 years of experience in Product Design and Development, Quality, or Innovation Management.

• Strong technological background in Specialized Nutrition know-how​.

• Methodic and having Continuous Improvement and Excellence in Execution mindset. Green Belt / Black Belt Six-Sigma would be a plus.

• Stakeholder Management/Influence & Engagement.​

• Experience in Team management and development

Your vision:

• Lead a high performing Product Design and Development Team.

• Design and Develop consumer centric innovations that truly reflect the mission of the category.

• Setting rigorous benchmarks to ensure Right by Design.

Working here you’ll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Evian, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world.One Planet One Health BY YOU.We are proud to be an equal employer. We are convinced our differences make the difference and that an inclusive working environment will drive our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals. We will therefore considerallapplicants for employment* fostering an inclusive working culture that is accessible for all.Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone Benelux meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?We OfferAt Danone, we offer a complete package of benefits, with a competitive primary salary and yearly bonus, but also benefits like a premium free pension, 30 days annual leave and several discounts on a collective health insurance and even on some of our products.What’s next?Are you the person we are looking for? Hit the “apply now” button now. To comply with GDPR regulations, we cannot process your personal data without given consent. Therefore, we strongly recommend applying directly via our career website.Need more information? Please contact Joost Rijksen, Talent Manager via joost.rijksen@danone.com.

• all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Expected salary

Location

Utrecht

Job date

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:24:47 GMT

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