Lowongan Kerja Cikarang Timur Posisi R&d Lead – Southeast Asia di PT TMF Indonesia

R&D Lead Southeast Asia 

Location: Cikarang

Onsite

About the position  

The main purpose of the function is the technical delivery of innovations/renovation in Indonesia & Southeast Asia Business Unit on time in full, ensuring full legal, regulatory and safety compliance. He/she provides local technical input/insights into innovation projects to R&D and key Business Unit partners. He/she also will support the Business Unit, in activation of new/rejuvenated product launches where close teamwork is required with culinary, Marketing and SC Teams.

The incumbent as a Technical Product Leader will also be leading and landing innovation/renovation/cost saving in Southeast Asia including Indonesia. He/She can be appointed to lead projects across AMEA business units, where deemed appropriated.

As part of the RD AMEA team, incumbent will be involved in projects in AMEA either as a leading Manager or part of the team member. He/She will have a responsibility on landing RD initiatives, program on ground.

As a key RD Person Indonesia and Southeast Asia, incumbent will be a key person that interacts with the SC team on delivery of approved projects.

So, what does it take to be successful in this role? 

• Lead the implementation of new product developments in Asia on time and in full, with clear project networks and ensuring full legal, regulatory and safety compliances.
• As TPL she/he is responsible for Project Leadership of projects -single point of accountability for technical delivery and responsible for communication with stakeholder(s) on all technical elements.
• Technical input and insights into innovation projects to the R&D organization, Business Unit marketing, external relations, supply chain and technical compliance networks.
• Development, training, and execution of R&D relevant product activations including training sales force with product knowledge.
• Guidance on technical supportability of advertising claims in communication with trade and consumers based on excellent technical, legal and competitor understanding.
• Deploy – support sales training and execution of projects in market.
• He/she has overall responsibility for delivery of innovation/renovation/cost reduction and compliances in in East and Southern Asia Business Unit.
• Drive compliances and delivery of projects in UPMS and gate documents including compliance checks and local requirements.
• Work closely with Supply Management and Supply Chain on local supply chain support activities e.g. value improvement, third party manufacturing support, alternative sourcing.
• As an RD Manager, incumbent will also be leading and landing RD driven agenda on ground.
• Insight into action
• People leadership – Upfield values of Performance, passion, and Care
• Complexity /culture savviness and ability to connect with Global teams in Netherlands and across the region.

 What’s next 

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