Sr. Director, Commercial Innovation - Abbott Nutrition

Senior Director Of Commercial Innovation

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

The Opportunity

The Senior Director of Commercial Innovation will set the strategic vision for product innovation across categories in the Pediatric and Adult Nutrition businesses, partnering with R&D and cross-functional leaders to deliver breakthrough products that drive category growth and strengthen the company's leadership in health and nutrition. This role will lead a team, influence executive decision-making, and ensure innovation initiatives deliver measurable business impact.

What You'll Work On

• Define and own the product innovation strategy and pipeline for both the full US Pediatric and Adult business portfolio.
• Lead governance for innovation prioritization and resource allocation across categories.
• Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on innovation trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Present innovation roadmaps and business cases to the executive team.
• Collaborate with R&D to translate insights into viable product concepts.
• Partner with Marketing, Sales, and Supply Chain to ensure market readiness and operational scalability.
• Deliver revenue growth targets through successful product launches.
• Oversee P&L for innovation initiatives and ensure ROI on investments.
• Manage and develop a team of innovation professionals, fostering a culture of creativity and accountability.

KPIs & Success Metrics

Required Qualifications

Leadership Competencies

The base pay for this position is $188,700.00 $377,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.