Innovation & Renovation (I&r) Program Manager

2 months ago


North York, Canada Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA Full time

**Position Snapshot**
**Business area: Nestlé Health Science**
**Location: North York, ON located at 25 Sheppard Ave W, North York, ON M2N 6S8; Hybrid**

**A little bit about us**
Nestlé Health Science is an innovative company engaged in advancing the role of nutritional therapy to improve the management of health for consumers, patients and our partners in healthcare. Our intent is to bring forward nutritional therapies that have proven clinical and health economic value and improve the quality of people’s lives. We will support your personal growth with a people-focused culture and a flexible and diverse working environment.

**What to Expect**:
We are looking for a Program Manager, Commercialization supporting the Nestle Health Science Category, reporting into the Director, Innovation & Commercialization. The role involves turning innovation strategy into action by completing the Category Portfolio and its value crafting initiatives. The goal is to achieve profitable, balanced, and responsible growth from Idea to Launch. This role would also be responsible for leading Key Business Initiatives and additionally have people management responsibilities that include leading and mentoring 1-2 direct reports.

**A day in the life**:

- Serve as the primary link between the Category’s defined innovation strategy and project execution.
- Provide the Category Leadership Team with data, analytics and insights, facilitating regular Portfolio Reviews to bring clarity to Portfolio status, gaps and optimization opportunities.
- Drive, in partnership with the Category Marketing Leader, the alignment of the Portfolio to deliver the Category's I&R strategic objectives and targets. Facilitating the evaluation, choice, trade off and prioritization of new and existing I&R projects and ideas.
- Build and lead the coordinated project plan from Idea to Launch, defining the critical path and tracking achievements to ensure project deliverables are completed on time.
- Lead cross-functional teams to identify and handle risks and opportunities, determine solutions, remove roadblocks and drive corrective action to meet I&R portfolio and project objectives and business commitments thru robust viability, feasibility and desirability assessments at every stage of the project
- Lead and facilitate monthly Category Project Review meetings for Gate Advancement, Deactivation and Scope Change, driving go/no go decisions by the Category Leadership team.

**Role Requirements**
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of effective Commercialization Portfolio and Project Management experience
- Proactive and Analytical Individual, Creative Problem Solver, Daring, Adaptable, Self-Motivated, Committed to Achieving Results
- Comfortable with ambiguity and an ability to navigate between the big picture and the details
- Proven track record to mobilize and energize team members behind a shared vision and guiding and motivating them to achieve project objectives

**Preferred Skills**
- PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification
- Background in a scientific, medical or healthcare field
- People Management
- Minimum 8 years of cross functional experience in a CPG company
- Experience with Stage Gate methodology

**Benefits**
- Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
- Company matched pension plan
- Four weeks of Vacation and five personal days (Personal Paid Holidays)
- Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
- Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
- Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
- Bonus eligibility
- Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures
- Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation
- Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption
- Up to 50% off - Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
- Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
- Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

**What you need to know**
Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.
If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work wit



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