• Job Description

  Req#: 153221

  Relocation Assistance Offered Within Region
  # 153221 - Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

  Role & Responsibilities

  The Senior Innovation Manager - CIC, APAC ex CN ex IN oversees projects from innovation design to delivery, coordinating the various internal and external contributors. He/She will be reporting to the General Manager, CIC APAC ex CN ex IN, and responsible for the completion of all assigned product innovation projects within required time frames and budget, meanwhile implement continuous improvement for the product innovation processes.

  Key responsibilities:

  • Project Management : Responsible for the end to end project management of all assigned product innovation projects, including project scoping, planning, creative work, progress management, stakeholder management, risk management, budget management, and etc.

  1. Scoping: Determine and define project scope and objectives

  2. Planning : Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner. Develops plans / timetables / budget for task completion using appropriate project management tools.

  3. Financial Management: Track overall project costs in order to meet the functional budget

  4. Progress Management: Monitors all the project progress, discusses and initiates corrective actions based on feedback and changes with each sub project leader. Issues regular progress reports. Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

  5. Stakeholder Management: Co-work with functional leads to manage & engage internal stakeholders with effective stakeholder analysis & strategy

  6. Risk Management: Conduct risk assessment and develop contingency plans as necessary.

  • Continuous Improvement

  1. Analyze current product innovation processes and identify areas of improvement

  2. Make & implement effective action plans / projects.

  What you can expect at Colgate-Palmolive:

  • Be a part of living a culture of agility, growth and innovation

  • Learn how a large business operates and grow in your overall business knowledge and acumen

  • You will be exposed to learnings on a global scale that will challenge and stretch your strategic and analytical capabilities

  • Work with great colleagues. As people at Colgate will tell you it’s the people that make the

  difference.

  • You will establish great personal networks and work across a multitude of cultures

  What we ask:

  • A Bachelor or Master degree

  • At least 10 years of experience, focusing in Project or Process Management in Innovation

  • Outstanding communication skills in a cross-cultural working environment

  • Excellent client and relationship management in cross-functional teams

  • Agile enough to be able to face and turnaround on any project or process challenges

  • A great team player as well as an independent contributor

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

  Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

  Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognised brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet.

  For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education programme, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love programme please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine please visit http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

  Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

• About the company

  Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It specializes in the production, distribution and provision of household, health care, personal care and veterinary products.

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