Head of Growth Excellence (mfd)

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

Ready to accelerate Covestros commercial impact across Business Entities As Head of Growth Excellence (m/f/d) within the CCO organization you will lead a lean highimpact team that turns strategy into measurable value. This senior role combines handson delivery with thought leadership sponsorship of digital and AI product squads and close partnership with BE commercial leaders.

What you will lead and deliver:

• You build lead and develop a highperforming team of Growth Excellence (Senior) Managers and business enablement profiles in a global agile setup
• You steer and deliver initiative clusters across New Customer Growth Existing Customer Growth Pricing and Commercial Activation translating complex challenges into clear project plans with scope milestones resources and value targets
• You establish rigorous impact tracking to quantify and communicate P&L value across BEs and redeploy resources to the highestvalue opportunities
• You drive daytoday implementation with pace and quality including profitability analyses pricing diagnostics commercial performance reviews and new commercial routines such as pipeline management and win rooms
• You sponsor Digital & AI product squads with IT&D/D&AI ensuring business requirements inform digital product priorities and accelerating adoption of tools across the seller journey
• You drive (cross-)BE teamwork to co-create and implement key commercial excellence initiatives - driving playbook standardization activating best practices at scale and building a vibrant commercial community that shares wins and unlocks synergies
• You coach sales teams and Commercial Excellence practitioners develop scalable playbooks and training and communicate progress to the CCO leadership team
• You orchestrate cross-BE go-to-market strategies in priority growth areas such as but not limited to robotics defense and AI servers aligning segmentation value propositions and activation plans to ensure consistent execution accelerate market capture and secure winning positions in these high-potential markets

Your Essentials:

• You hold a Masters degree in Business Engineering Economics or a related field; an MBA is preferred
• You offer a strong track record (8-12 years) in B2B commercial excellence strategy pricing or largescale commercial transformation with quantifiable P&L impact ideally in industrials chemicals or adjacent specialties
• You demonstrate digital and AI fluency and have experience sponsoring product squads or driving digital transformation bridging business and technology seamlessly
• Your CV shows a deep expertise in people leadership within project-driven and agile environments. You inspire high-performing teams with deep expertise and a culture of continuous improvement and you foster accountability and agility
• You communicate with executive presence apply structured problemsolving and financial rigor and operate with an entrepreneurial bootstrappingtoscale mentality. You demonstrate the ability to operate with credibility at CCO and Executive Leadership Team level
• You work confidently in global contexts and collaborate effectively across BEs and functions in a matrix environment
• Professional English is required additional languages are a plus

YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious courageous and colorful as we are If so we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter resume/CV and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!

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