Innovationsmanager (m/f/d) DDBS

Loh Services; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Loh Services seeks an innovative professional to manage projects from inception to maturity in a hybrid work environment. You will coordinate with various stakeholders and define use cases for new solutions, applying your knowledge of industrial automation and data management.

A university degree is required, alongside at least 3 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, particularly with C-level executives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience driving ideation and market execution.
• Experience in industrial automation or electrical design is preferred.
• Strong presentation skills with ability to communicate with C-level executives.

Responsibilities

• Manage innovation projects from ideation to hand-over.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders for decision-making.
• Define use cases and manage requirements for new solutions.

Skills

Stakeholder alignment

Ideation

Go-to-market execution

Communication skills

Data management tools knowledge

Education

University degree in engineering, Business Degree, or MBA

Job description

Hybrid (On Site / Home Office)

At Eplan, Data Driven Business Solutions (DDBS) deals with all areas related to data from various sources. Our data driven business solutions significantly improve the way our customers get things done by providing relevant and connected data in the right place, at the right time, in a collaborative environment. This reduces both development time and costs for our customer while improving quality.

Tasks

• Determination, management of innovation projects – from ideation to the hand‑over to a Business Owner
• Coordination of internal and external stakeholders and ensuring decision‑making. This involves stakeholders within DDBS, Eplan and FLG, as well as within partners and customers in the market
• Definition of use cases and requirements management for new solutions fostering deep partnerships with other Eplan and FLG departments (Solutions, Strategy, Platform, Legal etc.)
• Conducting customer meetings to analyze requirements and gather feedback on initial ideas and prototypes. Coordinating broader market‑/customer interviews
• Responsibility for ideation and development of new ideas towards the point of maturity and likelihood for success, that they can be handed‑over to Business Owners

Profile

• University degree (preferably in engineering, a Business Degree, or MBA), or equivalent experience and qualifications
• 3+ years of professional experience driving ideation, stakeholder alignment, and go‑to‑market execution
• Experience in Industrial automation, Electrical design, value chains or supply chains within Industrial Automation
• Knowledge in Data structures and data management tools and processes
• Passion for innovation topics, investigative, curious and creative personality
• Strong presentation and communication skills, up to C‑level
• Fluent in English and preferably in German as well