Innovation Manager

Job title : Innovation Manager
Location : Brisbane
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Jill Henderson
Contact email : jhenderson@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1446286
Crimsafe is an Australian founded company (1996) and continues to go from strength to strength. The organisation has experienced growth for ten years and shows no sign of slowing down. Crimsafe is a market leader in stainless steel security screen products and is evolving to a market leader in safety and security solutions for the residential and commercial markets. Recent acquisition and organic growth mean it’s an exciting time to join this established and iconic business.

Sitting as part of the AU Leadership Team, the Innovation Manager is a newly created role reporting to the CCO. You will play a pivotal role in driving the ideation, planning, development and success of new and existing business opportunities. You will also be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of products from ideation to launch and post-launch optimisation. You will be responsible for future product development, cross-functional collaboration, market analysis, production performance optimisation and stakeholder management. 

We are ideally seeking an experienced Innovation Manager who has a minimum of five years' experience in a senior role focused on new business, product and brand opportunities. Ideally you will have experience in a start-up and/or small business, or start-up product and can demonstrate taking this from inception to success. Experience working in a matrix structure will also be highly regarded. Experience working with similar or physical products will be highly regarded but is not essential. Strong planning skills and financial acumen are essential.

To apply please send your resume and cover letter to Jill Henderson or for a confidential discussion please call Jill on 0412 344 468.