Cargill

Innovation Strategy Leader

Cargill

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Minneapolis • Minnesota • United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Promote the use of industry leading practices, facilitate collaboration and develop a network of insight and innovation leaders and practitioners to support Cargill businesses in developing capabilities for our customers
  • Have a direct impact on the development of new or improved research and development projects to support customer success
  • Serve as a strategic partner to strategy, commercial, sales, and marketing teams to develop long-term innovation pipelines
  • Provide advanced knowledge and guidance to drive superior business and innovation results while creating learning opportunities to accelerate performance
  • Collaborate with business partners to lead innovation and marketing to develop scalable offerings

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to occasionally flex work schedule to accommodate global time zones
  • Previous business consulting, or product development or business development experience
  • Experience in leading innovation, or marketing, or market insights or business development projects across multiple lines of business or geographies
  • Minimum of six years of related work experience
  • Master's degree or other post-secondary degree (preferred)
  • Experience developing and leading global initiatives and innovation operations
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Experience leading or coaching innovation project team members
  • Independently identify and propose solutions to improve overall innovation process flow
Benefits
  • medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked
  • Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
business consultingproduct developmentbusiness developmentinnovation operationsmarket insights
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillspresentation skillsinfluencecollaborationcoachingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree