Ceramics Taskforce Leader

Atlas Copco Airpower N.V.; Antwerpen; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Comprehensive onboarding

Global job opportunities

Flexible work-life balance

Résumé du poste

Atlas Copco Airpower N.V. in Wilrijk, Belgium, seeks a Ceramics Taskforce Leader to drive the development of a self-steering team and scale up capabilities in ceramic adsorption media within the air & gas treatment portfolio.

You will lead cross-functional experts, translate mission into daily operations, oversee product development from feasibility to commercialization, and monitor profitability while fostering safety culture and agile collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a technical field with proven product development or people management experience.
• Results-driven with the ability to motivate a high-performance team.
• Affinity with chemical adsorption processes or willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Office 365 and fluent Dutch and English.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong communication skills.
• Customer- and society-focused mindset with commitment.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop a self-steering cross-functional team in Wilrijk, Belgium.
• Drive product development from feasibility to commercialization and field support.
• Monitor profitability, cost savings, and share best practices.
• Collaborate with R&D incubator to evaluate new technologies.
• Ensure safety culture and agile touchpoints in daily operations.

Connaissances

Product development

People management

Microsoft Office 365

Dutch language

English language

Leadership

Formation

Master's degree in a technical field (technical-scientific/technical-commercial)

Outils

QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing)

Office 365

Description du poste

Within the Compressor Technique business area, adsorption media is one of the growing core product branches in the air & gas treatment portfolio. TheAirtecdivision invests intensively in expanding the product team and upscaling the production capacity and available competences. Our mission focuses on the successful launch of new dryer media products and processes,facilitatingboth thorough R&D on material and application level as the translation towards commerciallyviableend products and field support services. We build strong customer relations founded on guaranteed quality, deliveryreliabilityand open communication. These are crucial pillars to diversify our roadmap activities andidentifynew product applications.

AsCeramicstaskforce leader, youare responsible forthe further development of your self-steering team, consisting of multicompetent experts with a diverse technical background. You communicate and integrate the mission and vision of your team in the daily activities, and you facilitate self-steering operations through flexible and agile touchpoints that highlight the present safety culture and our creative spirit. Embracing the complexity and volatility of our industry and target markets, you expand the portfolio of air & gas treatment solutions with products and applications based on ceramic substrates that achieve the highest standards in performance and sustainability. Your involvement spans from initial feasibility to commercialization and field follow-up.

You support the cross-fertilization with our R&D incubator by evaluating the viability of new technologies and by integrating radical innovation in robust production processes, adapted to an industrial work environment. With passion for technology, innovation and operational excellence, you manage a vast project portfolio spanning product development, asset investment, automation and continuous improvement. In addition, you are responsible for the P&L and operational efficiency of your product line, as you actively monitor the profitability of your products, implement possible cost savings and share best practices with your colleagues.

Within this challenging job role, you will report to theadsorptionmedia engineering manager. You will be active on our production plant in Wilrijk, Belgium.

Tu succeed, you will need

• Master's degree in a technical-scientific or technical-commercial field, combined with proven experience in product development or people management
• Results-driven approach with the ability to seamlessly motivate a high-performance team and the emotional intelligence needed to handle sensitive matters effectively and respectfully
• Affinity with chemical adsorption processes and core Atlas Copco systems is a plus, or a strong willingness to thoroughly expand your knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and fluent communication skills in both Dutch and English
• Entrepreneurial, optimistic, and collegial mindset with transparent communication skills and strong awareness of diverse personalities within your team
• Customer- and society-focused mindset with high commitment and an enthusiastic, driven work ethic
• Practical experience with QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) or another start-up methodology is considered a bonus

In return, we offer

At Atlas Copco Group you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Ourculture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling,respectand diversity. We invest in our employees'development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you getthe support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. You will also

have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefitspackage, including health insurance, paidleaveand retirement benefits.

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our site in Wilrijk.

Atlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.