Senior Innovation & NPD Consultant (Hybrid)

Placements24; León; Hybrid; EUR 48.000 - 71.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Life insurance

Performance bonuses

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Our client, a leading management consulting firm, seeks a Senior Innovation and New Product Development Consultant to join their León-based practice. You will guide clients from ideation through commercialization, building robust innovation pipelines and managing product portfolios.

The role requires 7+ years in innovation or NPD, strong facilitation and communication skills, and fluency in Spanish and English.

Qualifikationen

• MBA or Master’s degree with a focus on innovation/product development.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in innovation management or NPD consulting.
• Proven experience guiding organisations through full NPD lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of innovation methodologies (Design Thinking, Lean Startup) and R&D management.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with senior leadership.
• Experience in automotive/manufacturing/consumer goods sectors valued.
• Fluency in Spanish and English; work authorization in Mexico.

Aufgaben

• Lead engagements focused on innovation strategy, NPD, and portfolio management.
• Assess clients' innovation capabilities and identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement idea generation, concept development, and stage-gate frameworks.
• Define product roadmaps and prioritize development; manage R&D investments.
• Design and execute market research and validation for new concepts.
• Advise on product launch strategies: pricing, positioning, channels.
• Facilitate innovation workshops and cross-functional collaboration.
• Develop business cases and financial projections for new products.
• Help clients build a culture of continuous innovation and manage project teams.

Kenntnisse

Innovation management

New product development

Design Thinking

Lean Startup

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication & facilitation

Bilingual Spanish/English

Ausbildung

MBA or Master’s degree in Business/Engineering/Marketing

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, a leading management consulting firm, seeks a Senior Innovation and New Product Development Consultant to join their León-based practice. You will guide clients from ideation through commercialization, building robust innovation pipelines and managing product portfolios.

The role requires 7+ years in innovation or NPD, strong facilitation and communication skills, and fluency in Spanish and English.