Marketing Innovation Leader
The Challenge The Marketing Innovation Leader will own and drive the following activities to deliver a pipeline of ideas for future growth. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Develop processes and resources for extensive internal and external collaboration to build a portfolio of growth initiatives Lead continuous benchmarking of a wide range of innovation methodologies to build a portfolio of high-impact tools/processes for implementation across SABIC Identify appropriate tools/processes for specific program or growth objective needs across BUs and the business. Lead the creation of a SABIC-wide community of innovation process experts to create ongoing and dynamic disruptive growth Your Profile Qualifications/Requirements: Engineering degree in Chemical, Plastics, or Mechanical Engineering preferred Minimum 7 years’ experience in Technology, Marketing or related function with demonstrated innovation/innovative thinking Demonstrated ability to successfully use a structured approach to deliver disruptive and sustainable growth or to drive significant change Successful track record leading business process evolution and/or change leadership Demonstrated confidence and familiarity with facilitation in different cultures and at different organization levels Entrepreneurial spirit that fosters a culture of growth and innovation across the business team Strong ability to lead and deliver results within a matrixed global team environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Creative, yet critical thinker. Further Information For more information about this role you can contact:Kate DaFonte | Yoh | Staffing Specialist SABIC T +1 413-448-5496 or Boudewijn de Heer,REcruiter at +31(0)164 29 11 91 Interested as internal candidate? After consulting with your present manager you can apply online Reports to Dominic McMahon, GM Strategic Marketing Processes Chemistry that matters SABIC, headquartered in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. The essence of SABIC is about powering ambition. Through what we do and how we to it, we power the ambitions of our customers, the society in which we operate, our business partners and our employees. Our focus puts our customers’ success at the heart of what we do. It also fuels individual development. It is grounded in a deep understanding of what customers want and what we can best offer them. To achieve this we strongly invest in our most important asset – our employees. We want to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC.