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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailDo you want to drive strategy development and lead high-impact strategy projects at ZEISS
The Strategic Corporate Development department supports strategy development and strategy execution in the ZEISS businesses and at ZEISS group level. The experienced team brings in diverse perspectives from various industries and promotes a culture of creative exchange. With fresh ideas and innovative approaches the team contributes to achieving the strategic goals of ZEISS and responding to the challenges of the future.
As a team we advise top management on questions such as: Which new markets should ZEISS enter How do we best design operating models What is the strategic rationale behind our new acquisitions
As Senior Manager - Corporate Strategy you will act as a project leader challenger and problem-solving partner. Youll be a main connector between business unit strategy and senior management of the ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research segment and the ZEISS group strategy.
Work closely with Executive Board members and business unit management to shape the strategic orientation of the business and the ZEISS Group
Diagnose business issues and understand the drivers. Co-drive the ZEISS group strategy process
Independently structure project approaches and define what is in scope
Set up and steer strategic initiatives and projects often with cross-functional members in part with external consultancies
Ensure the business unit perspective is reflected in corporate strategy
Engage stakeholders across hierarchy levels incl. the Executive Board and present recommendations
A degree with excellent grades in natural sciences or engineering
At least 5 years at one of the leading management consultancies corporate strategy or other fast-paced strategy roles leading project teams experience in a B2B high-tech manufacturing industry and a combination of consulting and corporate experience are preferred
Strong problem-solving skills results-orientation project management and communication skills
Enjoy collaborating closely across organisational boundaries and working with interdisciplinary teams
Fluent English German is a plus
Become part of the fast dynamic team and actively shape the future of corporate strategy at ZEISS!
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Carina-Rachele Germano Franziska BuerleRequired Experience:
Senior Manager
Full-Time