Senior User Experience & Consumer Insights Team Leader

WAAR WIL JE WERKEN? Research & Innovation Senior User Experience & Consumer Insights Team Leader - 12 months assignment - Netherlands - Utrecht - On-site - Temporary Full-Time - Posted: 21 Oct 2026 Senior User Experience & Consumer Insights Team Leader - 12 months assignment About the job Utrecht/Hybrid 12 months full-time assignment Help shape food and nutrition experiences that make a meaningful difference for adults, children, patients, and other consumers with specific nutritional needs. As Senior User Experience & Consumer Insights Team Leader, you will bring the voice of the user into innovation, guiding the development of superior products, packaging, claims, and consumer experiences across our Medical Nutrition portfolio. In this senior leadership role, you will define and lead the User Experience strategy for Adult Medical Nutrition and Specialized Pediatrics. You will translate consumer, sensory, and behavioral insights into clear innovation priorities that support category growth and strengthen the relevance and competitiveness of our products. You will work closely with Research & Innovation, Marketing, Strategy and Insights, design teams, external research partners, and the global User Experience community. As a member of the Specialized Nutrition User Experience Management Team, reporting to the Specialized Nutrition User Experience Director, you will also lead and develop a team through a broader transformation toward more consumer-led innovation. You will develop and drive the implementation of the UX strategy and priorities. The main missions will be to: - Engage Marketing and R&I teams towards User Experience strategy to deliver category growth through superior products and meaningful claims/campaigns. - Influence the R&I transformation towards user centricity by inspiring with user insights and competitive understanding to co-build superior innovations. - Ensure awesome user experience in every produc...