Ideal Candidate
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience in a marketing role with a focus on innovation and strategy, ideally food industry
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS OFFICE.
- Strong intellectual capabilities, balancing strategic thinking and tactical execution.
- High capacity for analysis and synthesis.
- Results-driven with a focus on innovation and profitability
- Ability to work under stress and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- High IQ score is an asset.
- Proficient in English (speaking, writing)
The Innovation Manager in Marketing will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with various departments and stakeholders. The role requires flexibility, creativity, and a strong ability to drive change and innovation within the organization.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a marketing professional to make a significant impact on our business and contribute to our continued success and growth.
Job Description
The Innovation Manager in Marketing will be responsible for driving new and innovative strategies to enhance our marketing efforts. This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking and tactical execution, alongside the ability to foster creativity.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement mid- and long-term Innovation strategy to drive business growth
- Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for Innovation
- Plan and implement the annual agenda of innovation workshops, to foster a culture of innovation.
- Coordinates and collaborates with the global team, analysing global innovation agenda and ensuring internal replication of relevant initiatives for local market
- Directly coordinates key innovation projects at the company level (transversal, cross-category) such as new packaging formats, new production technologies
- Develop and coordinate key innovation projects in certain product categories, in collaboration with the Category teams
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute Innovation projects
- Monitoring and coordinating innovation project teams regarding their project progress (and adoption of the Innovation process)
- Ensure team training on the company's innovation process, stages, and objectives
- Monitoring innovation indicators to achieve the company's objectives
Company Description
Grupo Bimbo este cel mai mare grup de baking din lume, prezent in 35 de tari. Cu peste 150,000 de oameni parte din echipele companiei, in jurul lumii, si 234 de unitati de productie, scopul Grupo Bimbo este acela de a "hrani o lume mai buna" prin produse nutritive si delicioase. Printre cele mai puternice branduri care fac parte din portofoliul romanesc al grupului se numara: Vel Pitar, Trei Brutari, French Toast, Grau Intreg, Chef Gourmand 7 Seminte, Domneasca, Boiereasca, Postavaru, Poieni, TAKIS.
