Innovation Manager
Also referred to as: Innovation Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities
Advances the vision, strategy, and thinking methodologies used to innovate new products and services, introduce novel or disruptive ideas, improve existing processes, and create a culture of innovation within the company. Embraces an innovation strategy to define objectives and measures aligned with overall company goals that add value to stakeholders. Implements innovation projects and oversees resources and budgets. Works with partners or alliances on initiatives that support innovation. Collaborates with internal teams and provides training resources to promote a culture of innovation that encourages and supports experimentation and rewards new ideas and ways of thinking. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
Similar Jobs:  Innovation Senior Manager, Innovation Director, Innovation Analyst III, Innovation Analyst IV, Vice President of Innovation, Product Development Manager, Innovation Analyst I, Innovation Analyst V, Innovation Analyst II
Level of Education:  Innovation Manager Salaries with No Diploma, Innovation Manager Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Innovation Manager Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Innovation Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Innovation Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Innovation Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation