Commercial Innovation Manager - Aarhus

Marknadsföring, media och kreativt · Produktledning

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Arla Denmark is looking for a Commercial Innovation Manager to lead complex innovation projects and enhance their innovation stage-gate process. This role combines strategic process ownership with hands-on project leadership within the Marketing department in Aarhus.

Ansvarsområden

  • Lead complex innovation and renovation projects from idea to launch.
  • Ensure strong stakeholder alignment across Marketing, Supply Chain, NPD, Sales, and Finance.
  • Create momentum and secure progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare and facilitate key decision points and governance forums.
  • Lead and continuously improve the innovation stage-gate process.
  • Simplify ways of working and strengthen governance and decision-making.
  • Support colleagues across Marketing in navigating innovation projects.
  • Accelerate learning through agile testing and experimentation.
  • Drive alignment and seamless handovers between Arla Denmark and Global Innovation teams.
  • Ensure clear roles, responsibilities, and effective collaboration across the innovation network.
  • Bring inspiration and best practices into the Danish business.

Krav

  • 5+ years of experience within innovation, innovation process management, project management, or a related field.
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects in a matrix organization.
  • Understand how to translate consumer and business opportunities into commercial results.
  • Structured, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Ability to build trust quickly and influence stakeholders without formal authority.
  • Fluent in Danish and English.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Experience within the food or beverages industry is an advantage.

Förmåner

  • Opportunity to make a visible impact on the future of innovation in Arla Denmark.
  • Join a highly engaged team with ambitious goals.
  • Broad stakeholder exposure.
  • Strong support for professional development.
  • Significant influence on innovations and innovation processes across the organization.
#innovation#product management#process management#project management#marketing#commercial#strategy#food industry#dairy
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Aarhus, Denmark

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