Innovation Excellence Manager

UPM

Nowa Wieś Wrocławska, Poland
Lead strategic innovation programs
Innovation portfolio management
Strengthen innovation processes
Lead and manage key strategic innovation programs for UPM Adhesive Materials, ensuring clear governance and cross-functional execution

Job Summary

  • Lead and manage key strategic innovation programs for UPM Adhesive Materials, ensuring clear governance and cross-functional execution.
  • Build and maintain a transparent, data-driven innovation portfolio with harmonized metrics and reporting, overseeing KPIs for prioritization and resource allocation.
  • Strengthen innovation processes, tools, and stage-gate methodologies, driving digitalization and AI integration into innovation workflows.

Matching Summary

Lead and manage key strategic innovation programs for UPM Adhesive Materials, ensuring clear governance and cross-functional execution.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead strategic innovation programs
  • Innovation portfolio management
  • Strengthen innovation processes
  • Drive digitalization and AI integration
  • Improve project data quality
  • Global industrial environments

Nice-to-have

  • Foster innovation excellence culture
  • Inspiring purpose
  • Caring community
  • Support work-life balance
  • Responsible employer
  • Diversity and inclusivity

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent
  • 5 - 7+ years of experience
  • Proven ability to lead complex projects
  • Strong understanding of innovation processes
  • Experience with data analytics
  • Fluent in English

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