About the role
Innovations Director role based on the published job description. Key responsibilities and requirements were extracted directly from the posting for quick review.
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Key Responsibilities
- About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health.
- We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
- Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active.
- Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
- Role Purpose: Abbott Nutrition International (ANI), a division of Abbott Laboratories Ltd., is a leading player in Nutrition market in Asia Pacific.
- A critical factor in ANI's success has been the regular innovations to products and commercial operations to keep our brands superior to competition in Healthcare Professionals' and Consumers' minds.The Director, Innovations – Pacific Asia shapes and delivers the region's end-to-end innovation agenda across Adult and Pediatric Nutrition.
Requirements
- Min 10–15+ years in consumer health, nutrition, or FMCG with innovation leadership.
- Proven success in partnership-led innovation and/or acquisition-led growth.
- Strong ability to convert insights into commercially viable innovation strategies.
- Experience negotiating with external organizations and leading complex cross-functional projects.
- Exceptional influence, executive communication prowess, and stakeholder management across borders.
- Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.