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Global Innovation Lead

1 month ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Bamboo Crowd Full time

Global Innovation Lead (12m FTC)

Major Lifestyle Brand

London

£75 - 85k

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About the Company

A major lifestyle brand with operations around the world. Many of their products are household names and they have an exciting pipeline in place already.


About the Role

Reporting into the R&D Director, the Global Innovation Lead will head the innovation team and take a principal position in running multiple live innovation projects.


The role is a 12 month FTC and ideally would start ASAP.


Responsibilities include:

  • Managing and taking ownership of the end-to-end process for several innovation projects at a time. Ensuring that innovation projects are delivered on schedule and on budget.
  • Managing a team of innovation specialists and ensuring that the innovation team meets its targets. This includes spotting and integrating talent where necessary.
  • Using design thinking to examine and develop new products and business models. This will include fleshing-out and testing ideas through innovation sprints.
  • Updating senior leaders on the progress of the brand's flagship innovation projects.
  • Acting as an innovation cheerleader to promote the innovation function within the wider company.



About your Background

  • A strong track record of leading innovation teams, preferably in an in-house environment.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading and successfully delivering innovation projects, especially in the areas of product development, but also in new business models.
  • Team (3+) leadership experience is essential.
  • A notice period of no longer than 2 months.



About your Skillset

  • Design Thinking
  • Product Design
  • Product Innovation
  • Innovation Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Management
  • Sprints




We are committed to helping our clients build diverse teams and we promote & and practice inclusive recruiting. All applicants will be considered without discrimination.

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