Innovation Lead, PepsiCo China

4 weeks ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China International Flavors & Fragrances Full time
Job Description

SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative professional to join our team as an Innovation Lead for PepsiCo China. This role will be responsible for driving strategic innovation and growth in the Greater China region, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and implement strategic innovation plans to drive business growth and increase IFF's share in the PepsiCo snacks account.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers at PepsiCo China, navigating the customer's technical culture and development processes.
  • Create collaboration between IFF and PepsiCo to grow business by positioning and utilizing IFF's flavor and biotech creativity and technology.
  • Work with the Global Technical Director to deliver innovation, productivity, and technologies to the local IFF creative team and the customer, targeted and focused on the specific needs for China.
  • Build a local portfolio of IFF technologies to support growth opportunities in China, gaining an understanding of all IFF capabilities in China and creating relationships with key stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to identify and drive business opportunities to deliver business results.
  • Instinctively creative and experimental in thinking and acting.
  • Awareness and interest in local China and global news and issues.
  • Ability to work independently and be strategic in thinking in ambiguous situations.
  • Communicates a compelling and inspired vision and sense of core purpose to the customer.
  • A passion for the snacks category, developing customer partnerships/relationships, and driving growth.

REPORT LINE

Global Technical Director, PepsiCo Snacks – dotted to China C&D Director.

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