Innovation Project & Portfolio Manager

Our story goes back more than 150 years, to the chilly southern coast of Scandinavia. From our early success in Sweden and Denmark, we’ve grown into the world’s leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4,000 people across the globe. We work with our customers to make the products you love even better.

The oils we produce go into making your chocolate extra-creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant. And it’s not just food — we work across industries to make products that are higher quality, healthier and better for the planet. Everything we do is about Making Better Happen™.

AAK LOCATION This position is based at the Malmo HQ About the role As Innovation Project & Portfolio Manager, you will bring structure, transparency, and execution discipline to AAK’s global innovation portfolio. You will lead selected innovation projects while owning and continuously improving the Stage-Gate process and governance framework.

By establishing consistent ways of working, clear priorities, and high-quality decision support, you will help accelerate the successful delivery of AAK’s innovation pipeline. Based within Applied Innovation, you will work across regions and business areas, collaborating closely with project leaders, R&D, Operations, Marketing, and senior stakeholders1 …