Job Posting HTS Taste Design Manager
Geneva - Switzerland
Job Summary
At JTI we celebrate differences and everyone truly belongs. 46000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
To make a difference with us all you need to do is bring your human best.
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Location: Geneva Switzerland
Role: Permanent
HTS Taste Design Manager
Why does this role exist
The Reduced Risk Products Category is becoming increasingly important and offers exciting opportunities to innovate and create superior consumer experiences. As Product Design Taste Manager you will drive multiple product development projects on Heated Tobacco Products specifically and also across Reduced Risk Product categorieswhilecontributing to the development of future-ready capabilities and processes. Collaborating across diverse teams and external partners you will help bring innovative products to market while enhancing consumer relevance and product performance.
What will you actually do
Lead product development projects across Heated Tobacco Nicotine Pouches and emerging product platforms
Translate consumer sensory and business insights into product development opportunities
Collaborate closely with Research & Development (R&D) Scientific Regulatory Affairs (SRA) Brand teams and Project Management Office (PMO) stakeholders
Drive improvements in product development methodologies processes and ways of working
Lead product evaluation activities and provide data-based recommendations for portfolio and product decisions
Coordinate project plans timelines deliverables and stakeholder alignment across multiple initiatives
Work with external suppliers agencies and development partners to support innovation objectives
Who are we looking for
University degree in Marketing Science Engineering or a related discipline
Experience in product development sensory science consumer insights innovation category management flavour development or related areas
Strong knowledge of product development and innovation processes
Strong analytical mindset with experience interpreting sensory consumer market and technical data
Strong business acumen with the ability to translate consumer insights and strategic objectives into actionable product plans while effectively managing multiple priorities and projects in a dynamic environment
Excellent stakeholder management influencing and communication skills
Curiosity adaptability and eagerness to learn across product categories and technologies
Professional proficiency in English
Are you ready to join us Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying if selected please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support alternative formats or have other access requirements please let us know.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
JTI is a global tobacco and vaping company focused on innovation and sustainability. Our brands include Winston, Camel, Mevius, LD, Logic and Ploom.