Innovation Manager

2 weeks ago


Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Hilton Foods Full time
{"title": "Innovation Manager", "description": "Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Innovation Manager to join our team at Hilton Foods. As a key member of our Research and Development Department, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercialization of new technologies and ensuring the protection and exploitation of our intellectual property.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage communications between Research & Development, Business Development, External IP and Legal Advisors, and other key functions.
  • Lead the drafting, amendment, and maintenance of patent applications, ensuring timely protection of intellectual property.
  • Take charge of grant writing and the administrative duties related to project management of funded programs.
  • Project manage external consultancy projects, industrial-academic collaborations, and company-funded PhD initiatives.
  • Support the Business Development team with technical insights during customer interactions.
  • Attend and represent the company at seminars, conferences, and other industry events, including delivering presentations and pitches as required.
  • Scout and recommend emerging technologies, including AI and ML, that align with strategic goals.
  • Ensure compliance with all current and future regulatory requirements, collaborating with external experts as necessary.
  • Continually seek ways to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations.
Objectives
  • Utilise technical expertise to ensure potential new IP is captured, organised, and protected promptly, maintaining a competitive edge and supporting commercial objectives.
  • Stay informed on IP data, analytics, and advancements in the field to support informed business decision-making.
  • Drive commercial impact by exploiting IP through licensing and other mechanisms.
  • Identify new business opportunities by leveraging existing technical capabilities or proposing expansions within technical teams.
  • Integrate market intelligence and customer feedback into the innovation pipeline, ensuring R&D efforts align with market needs and commercial potential.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs to measure the effectiveness of innovation initiatives, ensuring they align with strategic goals and deliver tangible business value.
Requirements
  • Proven track record in innovation management, IP management, or commercial exploitation within high-tech, biotech, life sciences, technology consulting, or similar product development sectors.
  • Strong technical background with a degree in engineering or science; a postgraduate qualification is highly desirable.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in commercially-driven science, engineering, or innovation, with a focus on bringing new technologies to market.
  • Demonstrated success in creating value through technological breakthroughs.
  • Practical problem-solving skills in a real-world environment.
  • Expertise in IP portfolio management and patent drafting is advantageous, though training can be provided for the right candidate.
  • Experience with budgeting, financial management, and project management is considered a plus.
What We Offer

In addition to working in a world-class facility based in the Bath region with a supporting and inclusive team, you will receive a highly competitive base salary, share options in a growing biotech enterprise, competitive holiday allowance and a fantastic benefits package including pension, Bupa medical cover and life assurance. You will have access to world-class training, development, and networking with organisations across cellular agriculture, and food systems.

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