Promote the use of industry leading practices, facilitate collaboration and develop a network of insight and innovation leaders and practitioners to support Cargill businesses in developing capabilities for our customers
Have a direct impact on the development of new or improved research and development projects to support customer success
Serve as a strategic partner to strategy, commercial, sales, and marketing teams to develop long-term innovation pipelines
Provide advanced knowledge and guidance to drive superior business and innovation results while creating learning opportunities to accelerate performance
Collaborate with business partners to lead innovation and marketing to develop scalable offerings

Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR equivalent experience
Ability to occasionally flex work schedule to accommodate global time zones
Previous business consulting, or product development or business development experience
Experience in leading innovation, or marketing, or market insights or business development projects across multiple lines of business or geographies
Minimum of six years of related work experience
Master's degree or other post-secondary degree (preferred)
Experience developing and leading global initiatives and innovation operations
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Experience leading or coaching innovation project team members
Independently identify and propose solutions to improve overall innovation process flow

medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.

Innovation Strategy Leader

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