Wat ga je doen?
Doyouwantto drive RD&I Performanceandboost efficiencyacrossaleadingresearchanddevelopment organization?
At the Cosun Innovation Center in Dinteloord, we are looking for aResource Manager who will maximize the productivity of the RD&I organization by improving processes, resource allocation, and project delivery. In this pivotal role, you will ensure on-time, in-full delivery of research and new product development projects, driving measurable impact and return on RD&I investment.
About Cosun
Royal Cosun is an international, leading agricultural cooperative and is owned by approximately 8,100 sugar beet growers. Our purpose is clear: we aim to contribute to an enjoyable, nutritional and circular world by unlocking the full potential of plants and people for current and next generations. This purpose is rooted in 125 years of Cosun history in successfully valorizing arable crops, such as sugar beets, chicory and potatoes, and co-products into a diverse portfolio of value-added products.
What will you do?
- Develop and monitor KPIs for RD&I performance and efficiency
- Plan and allocate central RD&I resources for research and NPD projects
- Manage the innovation funnel and act as gatekeeper for research and NPD projects
- Identify and assess opportunities to improve RD&I effectiveness and efficiency
- Prioritize and manage process improvement projects, including benefit tracking
- Establish dashboards for innovation performance and efficiency (forecasts and actuals)
- Collaborate with RD&I leadership to align priorities and resource planning
