Babybel Global Marketing Brand Innovation Director / Group Platform Manager
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Babybel Global Marketing Brand Innovation Director / Group Platform Manager

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Babybel Global Marketing Brand Innovation Director / Group Platform Manager

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Country: United StatesCity: ChicagoJob Family: MarketingContract Type: Unlimited-termJob ID: 52433Babybel Global Marketing Brand Innovation Director / Group Platform ManagerThe Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow, Kiri, Babybel, Boursin Nurishh, Pom'Potes and GoGo squeeZ, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024.Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you!Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project!#IWorkForAllForGood Join & Lead the global MARKETING Innovation Team at BABYBEL – Help us to create the playful experiences of goodness for the future Are you a visionary thinker with the ability to create, inspire, and innovate? Do you want to take part in redefining the future of healthy snacking and making a positive, lasting impact? If so, Bel Group is looking for YOU!We're on the hunt for a passionate Marketing Innovation Director / Group Platform Manager (note, this is a role within Marketing-with a focus on our Babybel Brand portfolio, not a Research and Development role, though this role will closely collaborate with R&D) who thrives at the intersection of creativity and strategy. Someone who can think BIG, act BOLD, and turn ideas into reality while tackling some of the most exciting challenges in the world of sustainable food production. We need someone with project management with rigor and excellence in execution and strong collaboration skills with the local teams and R&D teams.About UsAt Bel, we're more than just cheese. We're about goodness, from the iconic Babybel and The Laughing Cow to nurturing communities and promoting sustainability. Through our innovations, we're changing the way people eat and engage with our products, all while caring for the planet. Food innovation is at the heart of what we do.Ready to ignite the future of healthy snacking through innovation together?What You'll Be Doing Lead and own Innovation and Renovation strategy (top line & bottom line) at a worldwide level; Build a clear & robust roadmap to feed into the brand's 5-year strategy; prioritize innovation pipeline for topline growth; Work collaboratively across teams to bring consumer-centric concepts to life;Manage a multi cultural cross location innovation team, be a key contact and very strong business partner for our local steams; Monitor and analyze trends to ensure Bel stays ahead of the curve in emerging markets and technology; Align innovations with Bel's commitment to creating sustainable, natural, and enjoyable products; Ensure COGS & Profitability targets are met and sourcing is optimized, lead platform extensions and productivity programs. Be KPI driven!Who You AreYou're not just a manager — you're a bold innovator. You're an inspiring leader who can bring people together, spark creativity, and transform vision into value. In this role, you'll need to: Have 10 years of experience in innovation management, R&D, or related fields; Be passionate about trends in food, sustainability, and technology; Show exceptional collaboration and leadership skills to drive your team to success; Bring creativity, adaptability, and a willingness to take risks in the pursuit of innovations; Proven analytical skills and strong attention to detail; Utilizes exceptional presentation skills;Has an entrepreneurial spirit and exhibits a high level of enthusiasm for the business and its growth. Very outwards looking and curious; Is a self-starter who can thrive without extensive supervision;Share the Bel values: Dare, Care & commit and be passionate about what you do;Fluent in English is a must, fluent in French is a plus;Strategic thinking with the ability to execute and deliver resultsWhat We OfferTotal Rewards

• Base Salary: $175,000 - $195,000
• Bonus Opportunity: 28%
• 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision from Day One
• PTO days and more
• Hybrid work schedule in Chicago

What's Next?If you're ready to drive meaningful change and design the future of food innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Let's co-create something extraordinary. At Bel, we believe the future is not invented, it's designed – by amazing innovators like you. Become our next Innovation Manager and leave your mark on the world. Let's innovate together!#InnovationJobs #InnovationManager #JoinBel #FutureOfFoodIf you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button Apply . The recruitment team of your site will contact you very soon.

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• Seniority levelDirector

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• Employment typeFull-time

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• Job functionMarketing and Sales
• IndustriesFood and Beverage Manufacturing

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