R&D​/Innovation Management

Industrial Design Leader

Location:

Beccles, GB Kutenholz, DE Timisoara, RO Otwock, PL Plenmeller, GB Gracanica, BA La Roche, FR Besancon, FR Theesen, DE Corby, GB Cusset, FR Kristiansand, NO Dinklage, DE Voghera, IT Leamington Spa, GB Orio Litta, IT Frankenthal, DE Velky Meder, SK Rushden, GB Moirans, FR Gent (BMS), BE Celle, DE Deventer, NL Oakham, GB Bouxwiller, FR Ellough, GB Norwich, GB Neumunster, DE Sirone, IT Port Talbot, GB Opfenbach, DE Randers, DK Sant Cugat, ES Pamplona, ES Rebkowska, PL Mellrichstadt, DE Bremervorde, DE Flitwick, GB Offranville, FR Yekaterinburg, RU Etten-Leur, NL Cardedeu Barcelona, ES Finnentrop, DE Osnago, IT Marolles, FR La Genete, FR Eke, BE La Defense, FR Wetteren, BE Kyjov, CZ Venturina, IT Deeside, GB Lubien, PL Poznan (FBS), PL Lohne, DE Monastir, TN Kambo, NO Firenze, IT Mullsjo, SE Kruszwica, PL Ettlingen, DE Blackburn, GB Milton Keynes, GB Market Rasen, GB Lidkoping, SE Turku, FI Bellignat, FR Saint Georges, FR Montpont, FR Reinach, CH Campo Real, ES Prievidza, SK Department: R&D/Innovation Management Full-time or Part-time:
Full-Time Job Type: Employee Shift: On site

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods.

We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an ever changing world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come.

And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

This position is responsible for leading global industrial design team focused on differentiated packaging design & driving related innovation initiatives and activities. This role will be part of Global Core Innovation team and serve as central resource for coordination of design innovation and related services. Closely partner with internal stakeholders to support design innovation with customers and drive internal innovation initiatives.

• Leads global industrial design team with team members serving Europe, North America, & Latin America.
• Works cross-functionally with PLM & Market/Consumer research to identify future needs & opportunities.
• Ensure visibility of industrial design team schedule & priorities to internal stakeholders and leadership team.
• Defines , team/individual goals, & related performance management.
• Ensure team expectations are met through a customer focused approach.
• Resolve conflicts in priorities, resourcing, or work schedule through alignment with internal customers and stakeholders.
• Support internal innovation initiatives in addition to customer demands.
• Adept at customer facing communication & related team development.
• Drive collaboration across functions, , & BU's.
• Define & align global  needs & related licensing.
• Improve engagement & collaboration within Core .
• Facilitate research & decision making relative to design innovation initiatives.
• Responsible for individual performance management for assigned team members.
• Ensure team members maintain timelines as relates to design projects & initiatives aligned with overall business requirements.
• Establishes relationships with customers and serves as design/technical expert to customers & internal stakeholders.
• Establish internal design and work standards in coordination with design innovation team.
• Research and identify new design tools and techniques for continued advancement of design team capabilities.

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