Strategic Technology & Product Portfolio Manager (m / f / d)

Kardex; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An international manufacturing company is seeking a Strategic Technology & Product Portfolio Manager. This role involves driving strategic projects in Technology Management and Product Portfolio Development, including market analysis and business case development. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree, fluency in German and English, and expertise in intralogistics. Attractive salary, flexible hours, and various benefits are offered, alongside excellent career development opportunities.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

6-week annual vacation

Company pension plan

Corporate benefits

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Technology Management, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Experience in intralogistics, automation, robotics, and software platforms is an advantage.
• Ability to conduct market research, technology scouting, and due diligence evaluations.

Aufgaben

• Identifying growth opportunities and business model innovation.
• Conducting market analysis and business case development.
• Monitoring medium to long-term business trends and gathering competitive intelligence.

Kenntnisse

Market research

Technology scouting

Business case creation

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Intralogistics knowledge

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Technology Management or related field

Qualifications in Innovation Management or Strategic Technology Management

Jobbeschreibung

The Kardex Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of dynamic storage, retrieval and distribution systems. Our more than 2,500 employees worldwide develop and manufacture logistics solutions that are used in many different sectors such as industrial manufacturing, retail and administration.

Position

Strategic Technology & Product Portfolio Manager (m/f/d) – reports directly to the Corporate Head of Technology. Responsible for supporting the Group Technology function in driving strategic projects related to Technology Management and Product Portfolio Development across the entire Kardex Group.

Your tasks

• Identifying growth opportunities, business model innovation, and facilitating cross‑business unit initiatives as well as scouting and evaluating hardware and software technologies to enhance Kardex’s solution competitiveness.
• Conducting market analysis, business case development, due diligence for partnerships and M&A activities, and if applicable integration, supporting the strategic direction of Kardex’s technology roadmap.
• Monitoring medium to long‑term business trends/outlooks, gathering competitive intelligence to contribute to strategic business planning discussions with leadership.
• Analyzing and managing medium and long‑term capital expenditure and project approval decisions.
• Reviewing corporate governance, balanced scorecard performance, and participating in the annual business planning cycle.
• Defining and rolling out new business models while collaborating closely with sales to understand business demand.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Technology Management, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Additional qualifications in Innovation Management, Strategic Technology Management, or M&A‑related fields are preferred.
• Ability to conduct market research, technology scouting, and due diligence evaluations.
• Business acumen to create business cases, partnerships, and strategic technology roadmaps.
• Experience in intralogistics, automation, robotics, and software platforms is an advantage.
• Fluency in German and English in communicating effectively at all hierarchy levels.

We offer

• Long‑term prospects: A secure job in a fast‑growing, international company with exciting development opportunities and varied tasks in a future‑oriented environment.
• Valuable support: Great team spirit, elaborate onboarding and a wide range of training opportunities in our own academy at the Bellheim site.
• Tangible added value: Flexible working hours, 6‑week annual vacation in Germany.
• Visible benefits: Attractive salary, company pension plan and capital‑forming benefits – depending on location.
• Attractive extras: Corporate benefits, company and team events.

Ready to join? Apply now and start your journey with us!

Please send us your application with a possible start date via our career page. If you have any questions, please contact Veronika Wieland‑Kolumban 015120542770.