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Technologist - Healthcare Projects
Posted 14 hours 56 minutes ago by No7 Beauty Company
The Technologist - Healthcare projects, uses technical project management and product development expertise to deliver new products to market that support the Boots Brand growth ambition.
A critical success factor for this role will be the ability to create and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders including manufacturing contract service providers.
Typically, you will be accountable for delivery of 10-20 New Product and Existing Product Development projects with a combined value >£50m Sales value. These may include Vitamins, Pain, Cough Cold, First Aid, Eye Care, Allergy & Seasonal products.
You will work in Nottingham and on a permanent contract.
About the roleYou will work within the Boots Technical Service Team and will coordinate the cross-functional project team and must be able engage a variety of technical & commercial stakeholders in project delivery, ensuring they understand key opportunities and risks and are able support/ challenge the business opportunity.
You will help develop a 3-year pipeline to deliver the continued growth of their categories. Able to coordinate the navigation of complex technical issues through their own knowledge, key relationships, and ability to influence other decisions makers.
To achieve this, you must maintain a high level of governance, technical competence, and awareness of the industry across key healthcare and wellness product classifications (Medicines, Medical Devices, Biocides, Food/Dietary Supplements, and cosmetics) and understand broader global possible effects.
Finally, a compliance mindset is important to ensure that things are done in the correct way to support long term business growth.
Your Responsibilities- Managing the planning and delivery of projects within the portfolio through the application of project management best practice including planning, governance, issue and risk management, change control, stakeholder management, utilization of systems, escalation and accurate up to date provision of project data and reporting.
- Ensuring all projects are delivered via the appropriate development route according to the business strategy and that all project plans, briefs and key project documents are available on time and are appropriately specified to meet brand/customer/supply chain needs and meet business KPIs (time, cost, quality).
- Responsible for engagement of all appropriate internal teams (e.g. technical, commercial, product, supply) and experts (e.g. regulatory for product registration) to ensure successful product delivery/market launch.
- Supporting the technical/ functional and Supplier relationship to ensure legislative compliance (safety screening, claims substantiation, freedom to practice etc.).
- Conducting appropriate risk assessments for the product and managing risk throughout the project.
- Coordinating and compiling the technical product data required for technical product approval and release.
- Excellent skills in relationship development & management both internally and externally with a focus on delivery.
- Previous experience in project management.
- Previous experience in consumer healthcare or pharmaceutical experience in technical or project management roles.
- Good technical understanding of consumer healthcare categories.
- Strong commercial acumen and proven track record of identifying the right opportunity, gaining business buy-in and converting this into commercial success.
- Ability to communicate and manage risk to the business (inc. management of senior stakeholders) by balancing technical risk with business opportunity.
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better.
What's nextWhere a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
No7 Beauty Company
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