Bedrijfsinformatie
For one of our clients we are looking for a Product Design & Development Senior Team Leader.
Functieomschrijving
The PDDM Sr TL is responsible for the development of the Category pipeline (Secure, Productivity and Innovation) within specialized nutrition/tube feeds.
Tasks 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 Company 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
- You will report to the Category Director
Profiel
- 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, ability to inspire your team
- 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
Aanbod
- Contract with client
- Plenty of room to create your own job and be part of a dynamic and innovative company
