• Lead the front-end innovation funnel: identify growth opportunities, scout emerging trends, and translate market, consumer, and professional insights into compelling innovation spaces.
• Generate and validate consumer insights through qualitative and quantitative research, concept testing, and co-creation with consumers and dental professionals.
• Develop strong value propositions that resonate with consumers, retailers, and dental professionals, and that differentiate Sonicare in key markets.
• Shape the long-term innovation roadmap by integrating new concepts into strategic direction for the portfolio.
• Create business cases and assess the desirability, feasibility, and viability of new ideas , ensuring alignment with Sonicare’s innovation strategy.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, design, strategy, and regional teams to turn early concepts into scalable opportunities.
• Act as a thought partner within the team, inspiring bold ideas and fostering consumer-centric innovation.
• Synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations that drive decision-making at senior leadership level.

You’re the right fit if:

• You hold a university degree or MBA in business, marketing, innovation management, or a related field.
• You bring 5+ years of relevant experience in consumer marketing, front-end innovation, or product strategy, ideally in a global FMCG or healthcare context.
• You have proven skills in insights generation, value proposition design, and roadmap development.
• You combine conceptual thinking with the ability to turn ideas into clear, pragmatic opportunities.
• You are comfortable leading projects in complex, cross-functional environments and influencing stakeholders across markets and disciplines.
• You are a structured communicator, skilled at visual storytelling and presenting recommendations with impact.
• You are entrepreneurial, self-driven, and energized by shaping the future.
• Fluent in English (written & verbal).