Innovations Director

Abbott

Singapore, Singapore
Base: n/a; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits: ...
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on typical roles of this nature)
10-15+ years consumer health experience
Partnership-led innovation leadership
External organization negotiation skills
Abbott is seeking an Innovations Director for its Nutrition division in Singapore to lead the innovation strategy across Adult and Pediatric Nutrition. The role focuses on developing a diversified innovation pipeline, enhancing commercial impact, and fostering strategic partnerships to accelerate product development and market entry

Job Summary

  • The Director, Innovations shapes and delivers the region's end-to-end innovation agenda for Abbott Nutrition International in Pacific Asia.
  • This role is responsible for defining long-term innovation strategy based on consumer insights and building a diversified pipeline through internal R&D and external partnerships.
  • The position requires leading cross-functional teams to accelerate commercialization, reduce speed-to-market cycles, and unlock profitable growth for adult and pediatric nutrition brands.

Matching Summary

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Abbott is seeking an Innovations Director for its Nutrition division in Singapore to lead the innovation strategy across Adult and Pediatric Nutrition. The role focuses on developing a diversified innovation pipeline, enhancing commercial impact, and fostering strategic partnerships to accelerate product development and market entry.

Salary

Base: N/A; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-15+ years consumer health experience
  • Partnership-led innovation leadership
  • External organization negotiation skills
  • Cross-functional project leadership
  • Commercially viable innovation strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Executive communication prowess
  • Stakeholder management across borders
  • Insight-driven portfolio development
  • Acquisition-led growth experience

Key Requirements

  • Min 10-15+ years in consumer health or FMCG
  • Proven success in partnership-led innovation
  • Experience negotiating with external organizations
  • Strong ability to convert insights into strategies

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