EXPLORATION STRATEGIC PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Job title:

EXPLORATION STRATEGIC PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Company:

Danone

Job description

DANONE is a global food company holding top positions in healthy food through its four businesses: Essential Plant based and dairy products, Specialized Nutrition and Waters. Its mission, bringing health through food to as many people as possible, embodies commitment to human progress and business success. It gives meaning to the work of our 100,000 Danoners worldwide on an everyday basis.For passionate people looking for autonomy and exciting career opportunities, Danone truly has something special inside.The mission of the R&I Advanced Health & Science department is to create value and growth opportunities for Danone around Nutrition and/or Health. Its main missions are :– Develop business opportunities linked to life sciences and nutrition, drawing on related sciences (data sciences, clinical affairs).– Design scientific and nutritional solutions or concepts that meet the health and nutrition needs of patients/consumers and of our brands or business strategies. Contribute to the differentiation and “industrial property” of our products, in particular through the development of bioactives and/or strains from Danone’s collection (or not).– Develop communication tools and narratives around the science of our products.– Be considered internally and externally as a credible partner and reference for life sciences, health, hydration and nutrition.– In conjunction with the Health Strategy and Partnerships team, co-construct nutritional guidelines for all Danone products and divisions.Experience

• Master’s degree or higher in Science / Techno. Food, pharmaceutical or similar industry. Experience in the local country team and Global are key.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in FMCG or Pharmaceutical

• Proven experience in a Country Business Unit

Competencies

• Proven leadership and strategic vision with capacity to build a compelling vision and to translate into concrete and actionable roadmap. Mobilize to deliver.

• Strong stakeholder management, connection and influential skills (external and internal partners)

• Proven Team leadership (engage, develop, coach) and organizational design agility.

• Curious, inspire and bring outside in (user, competitor, market, science and techno). Capable to build partnerships and manage networks across and beyond Danone

• Methodical and data-driven.

• Sound planning and organization skills with an ability to work with shifting priorities. Able to cut through complexity

• Can transform the current way of working and mindset into a true culture of Innovation Discovery. Act in a collaborative way (OneDanone). Engaging and decisive to build sharp accountability and lean governance.

• High learning agility.

We are proud to promote diversity and equal opportunity within our teams. We believe that our differences will make a difference, and that an inclusive work environment will drive our growth as a company, as a team, and as individuals. We will therefore consider all applications* by fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone can feel at home.We have also chosen to remove inclusive writing from our job offers because its complexity penalizes people with cognitive disabilities, including dyslexia, dysphasia, or apraxia.*All nominations will be considered regardless of origin, background, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability…One Planet, One Health – BY YOU!Working here you’ll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Evian, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself. Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU.We are proud to be an equal employer. We are convinced our differences make the difference and that an inclusive working environment will drive our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals. We will therefore consider all applicants for employment* fostering an inclusive working culture that is accessible for all.Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone Benelux meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?You want to take action to bring health through food to as many people as possible? Join us!#LI-FR (for external – to be in white so it doesn’t show in the ad)

Expected salary

Location

Utrecht

Job date

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 22:37:57 GMT

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