Innovation Manager OTC – Parasites

Location:

Ghent (9050) – Belgium

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Science Jobs

Advertiser:

Perrigo

Job ID:

131125589

Posted On:

21 September 2024

Perrigo Company is dedicated to making lives better by bringing Quality, Affordable Self-care products that consumers trust everywhere they are sold.  Help us do it.

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Description Overview

Perrigo is a leading global provider of over-the-counter (OTC) health products and wellness solutions that enhance individual overall well-being.
Originating from the former Omega Pharma, the European branch is today present in 30 countries with a strong local anchorage.

You know us from brands like Physiomer, NiQuitin, XLS Medical, Zaffranax, Arterin, Dermalex, Biover, Galenco, Davitamon, Ymea, Lactacyd.
Perrigo is an organization with a dynamic, transparent and fast-paced atmosphere, characterized by an entrepreneurial and cooperative culture.

We are looking for a Innovation Manager to identify and develop innovation opportunities in order to broaden the company’s product and brand portfolio.

Scope of the Role

The Innovation Manager will be responsible for the product development based on consumer insights, assessment of current and potential new assets, trends and competitor analysis.
As well responsible of providing the necessary scientific support during the development and post-launch.

-Assess and screen all new worldwide projects within the assigned business unit and turn them into practical opportunities
-Lead the product development by following up the in-house or external developments
-Participate in both the front & back-end-innovation to deliver the right innovation to our consumers
-Analyze the existing portfolio of brands and products for the assigned business unit, harmonize and propose
 

What we can offer you

-Perrigo offers you a challenging position within a strong and dynamic company
-A professional environment offering you the opportunity to boost your career through training, coaching & support, learning on the job
-A competitive compensations and benefits package for the required level and experience
 

Location: Ghent, Belgium 

We offer a flexible Hybrid working schedule with an expectation of 3 days in the office per week.

Experience Required

-Master degree in a scientific field (preferably Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicine, Bio-Sciences, Chemistry, …) or equivalent by experience
-5-7 years of work experience in a similar role in product development
-Strong technical background as well as a strong affinity for commercial aspects (OTC / FMCG)
-Excellent knowledge of medical devices, cosmetics, medicines, biocides, food supplements and their legal / regulatory aspects
-Other qualifications in R&D, product development, consumer-led innovation and consumer insights are a plus
-Fluent spoken and written English skills
 

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We are an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.  Our full Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement is available on our main career site in English and Spanish and will be provided in other accessible forms for persons with disabilities. #DIV

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