
Innovation Delivery Director
Campari Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Own product delivery integrated plans throughout all the stages, from concept approval to post-launch.
- Guide delivery project managers in setting up project team and integrated plans.
- Be trusted partner for HoB senior team, proving meaningful communication on project updates.
- Steer decisions when needed to meet project targets.
- Ensure consistent and high-quality data and information on projects managed into tracking tools.
- Guarantee product launch tasks completion.
- Perform project closing meeting with project team to capture lessons learned.
- Optimize Innovation Delivery Project Managers allocation among the project portfolio.
- Identify potential opportunities, issues or bottlenecks in the portfolio.
- Asses and (challenge if needed) scope and value delivered with marketing partner, assess supply chain feasibility, impacts and risks.
- Ensure overall portfolio delivery in line with key metrics managed.
- Actively attend NPD Springboard, addressing all key discussions opened along the meeting.
- Develop PM teams via feedback, coaching and defining proper training programs to improve team performance.
- Educate and engage functions on innovation and renovation processes and governance.
- Cooperate with regional teams in providing updates on innovation and renovation pipeline.
- Steer and deploy continuous improvement plans with transformation teams.
Requirements
- 6/8 years experience in NPD area (Pack R&D, or beverage industry is a plus)
- Leadership presence, ability to quickly build trust
- Planning/scenario planning
- Prioritization
- Clear oral and written communication
- Agile mindset
- Project Management, integrated team management
- Commercial & Financial Acumen
- Conflict resolution and ability to manage senior stakeholders with potential conflictual interests
- Fundamentals of Process R&D and Manufacturing.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in business administration (marketing/production/management engineering)
- Fluency in English
- MS Office tools user (Excel, Project and PowerPoint); SAP experience (is a plus)
- Project Management certifications (is a plus)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Project ManagementIntegrated team managementPlanningScenario planningProcess R&DManufacturing
Soft skills
Leadership presenceTrust buildingClear communicationAgile mindsetPrioritizationConflict resolution
Certifications
Project Management certifications