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Innovation Project Manager (m/f/d)

Veröffentlicht am 07. Okt. 2026

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Dr. August Oetker Nahrungsmittel KG

Bielefeld

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Since our beginnings at Dr. Oetker, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts, as well as digital platforms and services - quality and an innovative spirit set us apart.

What awaits you? It's up to you! At Dr. Oetker, you can actively shape the future - both yours and ours. We want to be part of something bigger. Don't you?

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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

You will support the management and progression of innovation ideas in Stage 1, helping teams structure ideas, define next steps and prepare them for evaluation and project approval.
You will coordinate and facilitate key activities within our yearly innovation rhythm, including ideation, idea development, cross-functional alignment, screening and preparation of Project Requests.
You will organize and coordinate our yearly Innovation Fairs and internal innovation showcases, bringing together innovation initiatives from across the organization and creating visibility, exchange and engagement around the innovation portfolio.
For selected innovation and renovation projects, you will support or lead the project management from project initiation through the Idea-to-Launch process towards market launch, depending on project complexity and needs
Your responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional and cross-country teams from areas such as marketing, R&D, SCM, production and procurement. You ensure that timelines, quality standards and project deliverables are reliably met.
In addition, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining project plans and risk and action plans. You will also organize and facilitate project meetings, including decision-making and action item tracking.
Moreover, you will be responsible for maintaining data in relevant Stage-Gate tools and systems. Together with Junior Project Managers, you will share your expertise and guide them in their project work.

As needed, you will prepare decision-making materials for portfolio and Steering Committee Meetings. You will develop recommendations for prioritizing and sequencing projects and support the further development of the innovation process by sharing best practices.

You have a bachelor's or master's degree. In addition, you have 3 to 5 years of experience in project management, ideally in innovation or product development projects.
You have experience in early-stage innovation or innovation funnel management and understand how to create the right structure, governance and ways of working to move ideas from initial opportunity through evaluation and into project initiation.
You are certainly proficient in the I2L process and Stage-Gate methodology. You have a solid understanding of structured project management.
You stand out thanks to your strong communication and coordination skills. A pronounced hands-on mentality sets you apart.
You are also team-oriented and assertive. A strong sense of responsibility round out your working style.
Ideally, you have already gained experience with portfolio planning or reporting tools such as Clarity, Power BI or Excel dashboards. You also bring an analytical understanding of economic relationships in the context of innovation.
Excellent English language skills would complete your profile. You are also willing to travel frequently.

Attractive remuneration
Flexible work models & mobile work
30 days of vacation plus special vacation at Christmas & New Year´s Eve
Onboarding and professional development opportunities
Excellent employee restaurant and discounts in the Dr. Oetker Shop
Events and celebrations
Sports, health and fitness offers
Pension plan, Sabbatical and JobRad
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), this offers professional support in all situations, such as assistance with childcare, finding au pairs, and advice on care services
Daycare cooperation for children, holiday childcare and laundry service

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Arbeitgeber: Dr. August Oetker Nahrungsmittel KG
Position: Innovation Project Manager (m/f/d)
Stadt: Bielefeld
Arbeitsmodell: nicht angegeben
Sprache: Englisch
Erfahrungsstufe: nicht angegeben
Veröffentlicht: 07. Okt. 2026
Quelle: StepStone

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