Global Innovation Director | Food

1 settimana fa


Rome, Italia Open Executive Search & Selection - Milan & London A tempo pieno

Global Innovation Director Food | Progetto Stimolante | Pacchetto Interessante

Our client is a global luxury food brand, the solid market leader in its category with creativity and innovation at the heart of their mission. They're redefining what's possible in the high-end food industry, developing innovative products that truly make a difference for people everywhere. This role offers the chance to shape the next generation of their award-winning products and directly influence the company's future growth. As Innovation Director you will lead the full innovation lifecycle from white-space ideation to product launch, ensuring every new concept aligns with real consumer insights and delivers strong commercial results.

Role Highlights

- Drive the development of new products from concept to launch, grounded in data, insight and storytelling.
- Create clear project briefs defining design, pricing, packaging, and commercial metrics.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with marketing, operations, design, and co-manufacturers to ensure seamless delivery.
- Own and manage project budgets and P&L, ensuring scalability and profitability.
- Present proposals and progress updates to the Board, influencing future innovation strategy.

You Will Need

- Proven success leading end-to-end innovation within FMCG in the food industry.
- Expertise in shaping white-space opportunities, not just managing NPD timelines.
- Financial acumen and confidence in building and presenting P&Ls.
- Creative, strategic mindset with excellent organisational and influencing skills.
- Experience collaborating across global teams and managing multiple high-impact projects.


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