Responsibilities / Tasks<div> </div><div><ul><li>Coordinates the team of Product Managers in Business Unit LFF ; the PM are direct reports in the CoCs </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Needs to work in a Matrix organization and in a coordination function. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Foster a close co-operation with R&amp;D / Application Management </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Contributes to the alignment of the strategic priorities and the product development  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Defines the technology development requirements for all LFF business according to the PLM model and enhances the communication </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Drives the defined technology development and innovation of the core technologies of LFF based on market requirements and business needs  </li></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Ensures that technology development is supported by a short-term or long-term rationale – typically a business case incl. investment budget, business and project plan – and that the business case is developed by valid input from relevant business owners and other stakeholders  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensures that all Products are aligned with Digi / Sustainability and Service, according to current GEA design specs. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Drives the Add Better Labeling </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Aligns with other Business Units and/or Divisions in terms of the development of new technologies and supports the respective application developments </li></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Supports the KPIs and strategic targets given by the GEA Management while having a special focus on Sustainability </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Is a true champion for the GEA values | objectives </li></ul></div>Your Profile / Qualifications<div><div><ul><li>​​Masters’ Degree or PhD in relevant scientific field or Engineering or similar </li></ul></div><div>​​ </div><div> </div></div><div><div><ul><li>​​​Extensive experience in similar functions in either engineering, process industry, equipment or food &amp; beverage manufacturing incl. 5+ years in a leadership role  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>​Experience in technology management and/or Product Management  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>​​Experience in matrix organizations, especially influencing and leading without direct authority ​​ </li></ul></div><div>​​ </div></div><div><div><ul><li>Fluent in English (verbally and in writing) and German (GER level B2 and above)</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Project Management within R&amp;D </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>End-to-end process insight </li></ul></div><div><ul><li> </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Commercial understanding  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Open-minded to new models, ideas and innovation (change champion) </li></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Good people management skills </li></ul></div><div><ul><li></li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong communication and presentation skills </li></ul>For reasons of readability, no gender-specific differentiation is made in the job advertisement. However, the job advertisement is explicitly aimed at all persons, regardless of gender or lack thereof.</div><div>  </div></div>Did we spark your interest? Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.

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Head of Product Management Excellence (f/m/d)

Responsibilities / Tasks<div>&nbsp;</div><div><ul><li>Coordinates the team of Product Managers in Business Unit LFF ; the PM are direct reports in the CoCs&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Needs to work in a Matrix organization and in a coordination function.&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Foster a close co-operation with R&amp;D / Application Management&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Contributes to the alignment of the strategic priorities and the product development&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Defines the technology development requirements for all LFF business according to the PLM model and enhances the communication&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Drives the defined technology development and innovation of the core technologies of LFF based on market requirements and business needs&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Ensures that technology development is supported by a short-term or long-term rationale – typically a business case incl. investment budget, business and project plan – and that the business case is developed by valid input from relevant business owners and other stakeholders&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensures that all Products are aligned with Digi / Sustainability and Service, according to current GEA design specs.&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Drives the Add Better Labeling&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Aligns with other Business Units and/or Divisions in terms of the development of new technologies and supports the respective application developments&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Supports the KPIs and strategic targets given by the GEA Management while having a special focus on Sustainability&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Is a true champion for the GEA values | objectives&nbsp;</li></ul></div>Your Profile / Qualifications<div><div><ul><li>​​Masters’ Degree or PhD in relevant scientific field or Engineering or similar&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div>​​&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div></div><div><div><ul><li>​​​Extensive experience in similar functions in either engineering, process industry, equipment or food &amp; beverage manufacturing incl. 5+ years in a leadership role &nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>​Experience in technology management and/or Product Management &nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>​​Experience in matrix organizations, especially influencing and leading without direct authority ​​&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div>​​&nbsp;</div></div><div><div><ul><li>Fluent in English (verbally and in writing)&nbsp;and German (GER level B2 and above)</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Project Management within R&amp;D&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>End-to-end process insight&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Commercial understanding&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Open-minded to new models, ideas and innovation (change champion)&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Good people management skills&nbsp;</li></ul></div><div><ul><li></li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong communication and presentation skills&nbsp;</li></ul>For reasons of readability, no gender-specific differentiation is made in the job advertisement. However, the job advertisement is explicitly aimed at all persons, regardless of gender or lack thereof.</div><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div></div>Did we spark your interest? Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.

Head of Product Management Excellence (f/m/d)

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