Senior R&d Technical Leader

Kimberly-Clark

Prindisa Shared Service Center, ,
Hybrid
Product portfolio strategy
Innovation plans
Open diaper product development
Partner with the marketing leader to set the short to medium product portfolio strategy and innovation plans for categories in EM (Emerging Markets)

Job Summary

  • Partner with the marketing leader to set the short to medium product portfolio strategy and innovation plans for categories in EM (Emerging Markets).
  • Lead the delivery of the AFC (Adult & Fem Care) open diaper innovation pipeline across EM, ensuring projects are executed on time, with high quality, and aligned with business and financial targets.
  • Serve as the senior technical authority within the EM R&D AFC community, providing technical direction, coaching, and capability building across regions.

Matching Summary

Partner with the marketing leader to set the short to medium product portfolio strategy and innovation plans for categories in EM (Emerging Markets).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Product portfolio strategy
  • Innovation plans
  • Open diaper product development
  • Cross-functional stakeholder alignment
  • Technical authority
  • Drive adopt and adapt innovation

Nice-to-have

  • Making a difference
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Continuous exploration of new ideas
  • High resilience and prioritization skills

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in R&D or product development
  • Strong technical background
  • Proven experience leading complex innovation projects
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Leadership capability without direct reports
  • High resilience, flexibility, and prioritization skills

Work Rights

Local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only

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