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DRDr. Oetker

Senior Innovation Project Manager(m/w/x)

Bielefeld
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Leading innovation projects for a global food and beverage company, managing cross-functional teams. Extensive international project management experience required. Flexible work models, 30 days vacation, and Christmas/New Year's Eve special vacation.

Requirements

  • Completed university degree, ideally in Business Administration, Marketing, Innovation Management or comparable field
  • Extensive, several years of experience in international project or innovation management
  • Proven success in leading complex, cross-functional, cross-country projects
  • Excellent leadership capabilities
  • Excellent communication capabilities
  • Excellent stakeholder-management capabilities
  • Strong command of business cases
  • Strong command of key financial metrics (volume, revenue, profit targets)
  • Strategic thinking
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conceptual thinking
  • Entrepreneurial drive
  • Decisiveness
  • Strong results orientation
  • High travel readiness
  • Strong intercultural competence
  • Excellent English skills

Tasks

  • Lead strategically important innovation projects
  • Oversee project planning, budgeting, risk management
  • Manage stakeholder engagement throughout project lifecycle
  • Guide cross-functional and cross-country core teams
  • Ensure clear governance and effective decision-making
  • Conduct portfolio reviews for transparency and resource utilization
  • Assess project dependencies, impact, and strategic fit
  • Derive prioritization and resource recommendations
  • Support Executive Manager in pipeline planning and portfolio alignment
  • Develop and enhance project management standards
  • Coach and provide technical guidance to project managers
  • Lead high-impact cross-functional initiatives
  • Implement and optimize systems (e.g., Clarity)
  • Conduct agile pilots and portfolio reporting
  • Drive capability and process transformation
  • Deliver measurable business impact
  • Optimize processes and systems within I2L framework
  • Contribute to strategic development of innovation architecture
  • Represent Innovation Management in interdisciplinary committees
  • Participate in strategic working groups

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible work models
  • Mobile work

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days of vacation
  • Special vacation at Christmas
  • Special vacation at New Year's Eve

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Onboarding opportunities

Learning & Development

  • Professional development opportunities

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Employee restaurant

Corporate Discounts

  • Discounts in Dr. Oetker Shop

Team Events

  • Company events
  • Celebrations

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Sports offers
  • Health offers
  • Fitness offers

Retirement Plans

  • Pension plan

Workation & Sabbatical

  • Sabbatical

Other Benefits

  • JobRad
  • Care services advice
  • Laundry service

Mental Health Support

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Childcare

  • Childcare assistance
  • Au pair assistance
  • Daycare cooperation
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