Innovation Manager

il y a 22 heures


SintKatelijneWaver, Belgique Greenyard Temps plein

**Purpose of the Position - **As Innovation Manager - Technology you will**:

- Manage the Greenyard Innovation Program in Plant Based & Convenience
- Be a linking pin towards the different Greenyard divisions in Fresh, Bakker, Frozen and Prepared
- Connect internal pockets of expertise (e.g. agronomy, varieties, sourcing, production, logistics, new product development, sales, IT)
- Act as Connecting link and gatekeeper towards external Innovation communities
- Connect business challenges and opportunities with technology & innovation (in
- and outside Greenyard) as a centre of expertise
- Analyse and prioritize innovation ideas or business opportunities and translate (possible) winning projects into a full blown business-plan
- Translate current Greenyard capabilities into business opportunities, identify areas where Greenyard needs to accelerate or should invest to grow its business in coming 5-10 years
- Ensure we use the full potential we have with all available in house expertise, production capabilities, knowledge on the products we bring to market and our strong network of growers and customers
- Ensure Greenyard stays relevant in selected markets / segments and develop new business alongside to grow (new products / services / markets)
- Select and focus on the bigger projects that can bring substantial and scalable growth (and land these projects in our divisions)
- Run a broader Innovation Program with the Greenyard innovation community to ensure a well managed inflow of new projects in our Innovation Funnel (e.g. Ideation challenges / hackatons / start-up events)
- Support our business leaders in realisation of selected innovation projects
- Report to the director Sustainability & Innovation and will act closely with other senior management roles in a strategic and visible role

**Key areas of responsibility**:

- Setting-up & managing the Greenyard Innovation Program / Innovation processes at Group Level
- Developing and delivering successful Innovations in close cooperation / teaming up with the divisions in both selection of winning ideas / projects and developing the business case
- Ensuring an ongoing flow of new ideas and innovation within the Innovation Funnel

**Tasks**:

- Program management of the Greenyard Innovation Program
- Supporting Greenyard in making the right choices on Innovation
- Support & drive scale-up of successful innovation projects
- Developing, challenging and optimizing the business case for selected projects
- Project management on selected projects and delivering the project on-time

Job profile

**What you need to bring to Greenyard**
- Positive and strong personality bringing enthusiasm & energy to the projects and teams you lead or work with
- Entrepreneurial spirit - Hands-on mentality - self starter - pragmatic - getting things done
- Creative mind - Always a solution - Open for alternatives but not distracted from the goals
- Team player / servant leader able (proven) to run projects successfully also in non-hierarchical teams with strong (natural) leadership capabilities
- Delivering “plus one” - willing to go the extra mile for success
- Willing to embark on journey for years to come with a global leader in fruits & vegetables delivering our products and services to the leading retailers and food service companies in both the EU and USA
- Most important is that you can identify yourself with our purpose; “To improve life through plant-based food experiences - connecting healthy lifestyles and sustainable food value chains.”

**Function/Market & Industry Knowledge**
- Your professional background could be in food / retail / FMCG / consultancy / business intelligence or platform technologies

**Function specific skills & competencies**
- Strong project management skills, bring focus and delivering quality on time
- Strategic / analytic mind able to oversee and simplify complex value chains. Sharp on facts & figures and good in in translating great innovative ideas into crisp and concrete business plans and successful business

**General Greenyard Skills & Competencies**:

- Achieving customer excellence : develops projects that will ensure Greenyard stays relevant in selected markets / segments with both current and future customers. Develops alongside and together with customers; continually focuses on, understands and responds to customers current and future needs; deals with customer complaints effectively.
- Delivering results & ensuring operational excellence : is able to prioritize tasks and to plan and organize own work; delivers comprehensive results in an accurate, reliable, complete and timely manner; deals with obstacles and looks for solutions; executes tasks accurately and in the most efficient way.
- Working with others : works as an effective and productive member of the team; acknowledges conflict and resolves interpersonal issues; respects other opinions and provides and shares information; uses informal relationships for support and a


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