Head of Market Intelligence & Portfolio Strategy

Umicore; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Umicore in Brussels, Belgium is seeking a Market Intelligence & Portfolio Strategy Lead to own a coherent view of the CAM value chain and shape a focused portfolio and pricing strategy.

You will lead three intelligence managers, screen opportunities for attractiveness and right to win, and guide resource allocation to win at attractive margins. This senior role combines strategic insight, analytics, and team leadership in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in industrials, advanced materials or specialty chemicals; metals recycling an advantage.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years in management or strategy consulting, with a track record leading complex projects and teams.
• Strong strategic insight and analytics; turns signals into clear recommendations.
• Commercial, financial and pricing instincts; able to say no.
• Hands-on experience in operational excellence, due diligence and strategy implementation.
• Grounded stakeholder influencer with senior-level credibility.
• Builds high-performing teams that leverage diverse perspectives.
• Fluent English; Dutch and Korean/Chinese a plus.

Responsabilités

• Own OEM-Cell-CAM model across xEV and non-xEV and manage the MI service catalog within agreed boundaries.
• Determine winners along each tier and match against segment requirements to target winning platforms.
• Run upstream value chain analysis covering pCAM, Ni/Co/Mn/Li intermediates and refining linked to cost position.
• Consolidate and interpret sales actuals and forecasts to assess if we are winning where planned.
• Own segment- and platform-level pricing posture and walk-away thresholds.
• Lead Quarterly Portfolio Council with CCO, CTO and Operations for prioritisation and resource planning.
• Lead and coach three intelligence managers; drive AI-assisted analytics to scale insight.

Connaissances

Market intelligence

Portfolio strategy

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Pricing strategy

Formation

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Outils

AI analytics

Description du poste

Umicore in Brussels, Belgium is seeking a Market Intelligence & Portfolio Strategy Lead to own a coherent view of the CAM value chain and shape a focused portfolio and pricing strategy.

You will lead three intelligence managers, screen opportunities for attractiveness and right to win, and guide resource allocation to win at attractive margins. This senior role combines strategic insight, analytics, and team leadership in a multicultural environment.