Innovation Specialist Bardi

Innovation Specialist
Bardi
Emilia Romagna, Bardi

Position Snapshot

- Local Business Unit - Sanpellegrino

- Minimum 2 years of cross-functional experience in project management and marketing experience will be a plus

- Degree in a relevant field

- Experience of project management is need, gained through participation to I&R projects will be a plus;

- Fluent English & Italian (C1)

- Location: Assago (Milano)

- Nestlé welcomes people with disabilities

**Position Summary

Support the leading of I/R projects for local brands, primarily Levissima and Sanbitter, following the innovation gate stage principles

Co-lead medium and low complexity projects

**A Day in the Life of an Innovation Specialist

- Project management: Co-Lead medium low complexity innovation and renovation projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams

- Support in building market research and competitive analysis to identify gaps and opportunities

- Lead the management of the innovation track tools for the Business Unit, ensuring data accuracy and compliance

- Ensure flawless execution of I&R projects by coordinating operational tasks coordinating all the functions in all the innovation steps: such as data analysis, support in brief construction for consumer tests, coordination of R&D function for recipes development, tastings organization, sample shipments,

- Monitor and evaluate the progress and impact of innovation initiatives in terms of sell out data

- Present innovative ideas to senior management and stakeholders

**What will make you successful?

- Experience in establishing an effective innovation framework

- Proven track record of success in innovation and renovation projects

- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

- Problem-solving skills and the courage to tackle challenges

- Excellent communication skills, including presenting confidently

- Open to a culture of creativity, experimentation, and idea sharing

- Open to a continuous learning and improvement approach