Innovation Pipeline Strategy Leader

3 weeks ago

Neenah, Wisconsin, United States Kimberly-Clark Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Innovation Pipeline Strategy Leader to join our team at Kimberly-Clark. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving the innovation strategy for Family Care Professional brands, categories, and products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop product, process, and packaging innovation strategies for Family Care Professional R&E
  • Lead cross-functional teams to drive initiatives and strategy development
  • Collaborate with R&E leadership and product developers to align on brand and category-specific goals
  • Identify and leverage internal and external opportunities to enhance the innovation pipeline
  • Focus on long-term strategic investments, including global re-application and partnerships
  • Guide category initiatives and strategy development efforts in collaboration with marketing team members and product developers
  • Serve as the North American R&E liaison to global teams, involving other relevant team members as needed
  • Ensure alignment between brand-specific programs and provide consumer-focused guidance for long-term pipeline efforts and domain opportunities
  • Develop and guide long-term innovation pipeline opportunities, focusing on a 3+ year horizon
  • Manage Brand, Category, and Technology Innovation Pathways in close collaboration with cross-functional partners
  • Connect technology platforms to powerful, consumer-centric solutions
  • Ensure connectivity between brand/consumer pipeline initiatives and long-term technology development teams and corporate research initiatives
  • Foster a culture of open and end-to-end innovation across the organization, introducing new ways of working
About Us

Kimberly-Clark is a leading global consumer goods company with a rich history of innovation and commitment to sustainability. Our iconic brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, and Cottonelle, are used by millions of people around the world every day.

What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage options
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our consumers
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering, or related discipline and 10 years or more of experience in a consumer or strategy-focused role
  • Demonstrated ability to lead the development of strategic plans for a consumer-focused platform
  • Ability to influence and communicate with individuals at all organizational levels and drive organizational alignment
  • Technical expertise in Research & Development, Innovation, Pipeline Development
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience with Family Care Consumer and/or Professional brands and tissue technology
  • Proven ability to collaborate across functions/departments to drive balanced business decisions
  • Experience working closely with the brand and market research team members translating consumer insights into product opportunities
  • Experience working with relevant external vendors, such as SEED and IDEO

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