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Director, Product Development
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Singapore
Listed on 2025-12-19
Singapore
Listing for:
The Coca-Cola Company
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2025-12-19
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Science Manager, Product Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Location: Singapore
Role Type: People Leader / People Manager
Please note:
This role is not a fully remote position. The selected candidate will need to be based in Singapore and follow our hybrid work setup—3 days onsite and 2 days working from home each week. This is a People Leader / Manager position.
- Own the regional categories innovation portfolio with end-to-end oversight and decision authority.
- Design innovation strategies built on consumer and market analytics, embedding digital prototyping, predictive modelling, and agile iteration.
- Adapt global technical roadmaps into products, packaging, and processes with local resonance and regulatory alignment.
- Champion a culture of creativity, speed, and excellence in product development.
- Collaborate with OU Marketing, Commercial, Supply Chain, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing to unlock innovation pipelines.
- Engage with global networks to share technical breakthroughs and integrate best practices across markets.
- Oversee multi-category project portfolios, ensuring resources and budgets drive maximum strategic impact.
- Introduce digital efficiencies that enhance speed, reduce complexity, and elevate quality.
- Anticipate and mitigate risks—from formulation stability to regulatory compliance—before they affect launch.
- Transfer critical technical knowledge to plants and market teams to deliver flawless, first‑time‑right execution.
- Develop next‑gen technical talent, embedding data fluency, design thinking, and collaborative innovation.
- Promote diversity, inclusion, and an entrepreneurial mindset within the innovation center.
- Spot emerging ingredient science, processing methods, and tech platforms for competitive advantage.
- Pilot and adapt cutting‑edge solutions for regional consumer appeal and manufacturing viability.
- Advanced degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years delivering successful product innovation in FMCG/beverage/food, including senior leadership experience.
- Proven track record of turning insights into market‑leading products.
- Strategic thinker with strong cross‑cultural leadership, stakeholder influence, and commercial acumen.
- Fluent in English; regional languages a plus.
- Regional travel up to ~20%.
- Impact at Scale:
Shape products enjoyed by millions across diverse APAC markets. - Global Connectivity:
Access world‑class technical expertise, innovation labs, and global R&D networks. - Digital Future:
Lead with next‑gen tools—from AI‑driven formulation insights to virtual product design. - Creative Freedom:
Drive innovation that blends science, consumer desire, and brand vision. - Legacy:
Be part of a team building the future of beverages, with agility, ambition, and excellence.
- Growth Mindset:
Demonstrates Curiosity. Welcomes failure as a learning opportunity. - Smart Risk:
Makes bold decisions/recommendations. - Commercially Focused:
Understands the upstream and downstream implications of his/her work. - Performance Driven & Accountable:
Has high performance standards. Outperforms her/his peers. - Fast/Agile:
Removes barriers to move faster. Experiments and adapts. Thrives under pressure and fast pace. - Empowered:
Brings solutions instead of problems. Challenges the status quo. Has the courage to take an unpopular stance.
- Act Like an Owner:
Deliver results, creating value for our brands, our System, our customers and key stakeholders. - Collaborate with the System, Customers and Key Stakeholders.
- Develops Self and Others:
Develop self and support others' development to achieve their full potential. - Drive Innovation:
Generate new or unique solutions and embrace new ideas that help sustain our business.
- Career growth and development:
Leveraging our boundaryless network, we provide access to educational platforms and provide coaching, mentoring and feedback,…
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