Innovation Manager fmd
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Job Description
For our department Global Research & Development and Innovation we are seeking to recruit an Innovation Manager (f/m/d).
In this role you will be responsible for establishing a global innovation network that promotes innovation and sustainability within the company. Your key responsibilities will include identifying and evaluating opportunities for innovative products fostering a culture of innovation and collaborating with crossfunctional teams to support the companys goals.
You will directly report to the position Vice President Global Research & Development and Innovation. Your place of work will be Leimen near Heidelberg Germany.
As anInnovation Manager (f/m/d) you will cultivate a culture of creativity and innovation within the company. Your role involves conducting market research to identify trends and opportunities evaluating innovative product ideas and sharing best practices to add value.
You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams to align with company goals develop compelling business cases and identify startups with innovative solutions in the cement and concrete industry. Additionally you will mentor startups and build a strong network with industry partners to explore sustainable construction opportunities.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE
Identify and scale new business and entrepreneurial opportunitiesin the sustainable construction market value chain.
Compile technicaleconomic assessmentsat varying levels of detail based on project maturity.
Develop a structured processfor collecting internal and external insights products and solutions in close collaboration with various departments commercial managers and international teams.
Create and share best practicesto convert them into added value for Heidelberg Materials.
Organize and lead internal innovation challengesto foster creativity and innovation within the company.
YOUR PROFILE
A masters degree in industrial economics engineering or material science and related fields
58 years of business experience ideally in construction materials
Industry experience in development of innovative sustainable solutions
Strategic thinking and planning skills with a strong sense for business applications.
Strong analytic capabilities
Curious to innovative technologies and partnerships
Proactive cando mentality and openness to new solutions
Entrepreneurial thinking social skills active listening and critical questioning
Excellent communication skills to present compelling and clear value propositions
OUR OFFER
We are convinced that only those who successfully realize their personal goals can also fully contribute professionally. Thats why we offer you attractive benefits such as:
Gain handson experience in a global acting innovative team
Opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to a sustainable future
Networking opportunities in industry
Potential for future career opportunities within a global market leading company
Flexible working time models with up to 50 remote working within Germany
30 vacation days plus additional special vacation days
Attractive compensation with profit share/bonus Christmas and vacation payment
Multiple learning & development options: support of jobrelated further training various technical and leadership development programs
JobTicket JobBike and further special conditions and discounts for e.g. gyms
Company fitness room various sports classes health and prevention campaigns
Individual onboarding with buddy program as well as various networking initiatives (Network of Women International Network etc.
Modern offices with ergonomic workplaces and heightadjustable desks
Canteen with discounted and healthy meals
Bicycle and underground parking with charging stations for ebike and car
... and much more.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
