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Innovation Controller

Employer
Seven Search & Selection
Location
Hertfordshire
Salary
Up to £60,000 + Package
Closing date
22 May 2014

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Marketing

Job Details

This leading UK food business is looking for an Innovation Controller to join their growing innovations team, sitting within the marketing function. Reporting into the Head of Innovation, this role will directly impact the growth and success of the company. The successful candidate must therefore be a marketer with strong problem solving skills, strong influencing skills, and be able to work with impact.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working with category and insight teams to develop category strategy, identify growth drivers and build robust innovation platforms
  • Developing insights which drive concept platforms and create opportunity areas for future initiatives
  • Taking ownership for driving initiatives through the innovation process
  • Working with multi-functional teams to deliver projects from concept to launch

The ideal candidate will come from a marketing background, and have experience of insights as well as developing innovation from concept to launch. They will need to be a successful, proven performer in a similar FMCG role, and be commercially orientated with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

If you are interested in this role and have the relevant skills then please apply with your CV quoting reference 18/12540/7 to recruitment@workwithseven.com

If you do not hear back within 7 days the relevant consultant has decided not to progress with your application. We are a specialist in the consumer sector and as such most of our vacancies require candidates with experience in the consumer market. We will therefore retain your details and contact you if we can be of some assistance to you in your search.

Company

Seven is a leading provider of multi-functional recruitment solutions in Consumer Goods & Retail, covering roles in Sales, Marketing, Head Office functions, Category, Operations and Manufacturing. We provide executive search and selection as well as award-winning RPO services and interim solutions.

"One of the leaders in FMCG recruitment" - client feedback, Bayer.

"Having worked with some of the biggest names in recruitment, I would recommend Seven above all." - client feedback, Mars UK.

We are 20 passionate sector experts working from our London and Leeds offices. Take a look at our website to see all vacancies and learn more!

Company info
Website
Telephone
0330 010 8327
Location
Yorkshire House, Greek Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 5SH
United Kingdom

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