Global Application Development Manager (m/f/d) - with salary details

Global Application Development Manager (m/f/d) - with salary details

Apply locations: Dormagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: JR-2024-00949

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

What we offer

In this position, you will be part of the Specialty Films (SF) strategic business unit. We are a global team that develops specialty film solutions for a broad customer base with a focus on the automotive, medical, and security segments. As a leading partner for high-quality, customized technical specialty films, we support our customers with innovative, tailor-made solutions.

In addition to our wide range of benefits, you can expect an attractive starting salary of between €102,200 gross/year and €124,000 gross/year plus a variable component for a full-time position. The starting salary depends on your qualifications and professional experience.

Your main tasks:

• Initiate and lead application engineering projects with new or existing film products and/or new applications in close collaboration with the Commercial Operations organization.
• Coordination of technical activities in close coordination with R&D & Product Management according to product and segment strategies.
• Technical management of strategic market development areas. Project management for customer and market-related developments.
• Scouting and benchmarking of new technologies in the film development industry and protection of own developments through patents.
• Identification of future trends in the film market.
• Project management for strategic SF business units (must-win battles of the industries, improvement of value pricing by capturing market insights for global and regional segments).
• Senior Team Lead (m/f/d) of global cross-functional teams (matrix resource).

What you offer

• You completed a technical university degree, ideally in the field of plastics processing or a comparable degree.
• Your profile shows 5+ years of experience in the field of application technology or development, ideally in the field of films or plastics.
• We require a strategic and analytical mindset and the ability to translate complex customer requirements into technical solutions.
• You are characterized by a strong customer focus and social skills.
• Furthermore, you have very good communication skills and a friendly, open, balanced, and self-confident demeanor.
• We expect you to be willing to travel (inter)nationally with peak values of up to 30%.
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills round off your profile.

For a first telephone contact please contact Mrs. Laura Popp, phone +4921460096609.

Perfection? Not required!

The requirements are not met 100%, but you are still interested in the position? Are you curious, courageous, and colorful as we are? No problem!

We'll tackle this together - as a team! With proper onboarding and tailored development opportunities.

Apply now!

We look forward to receiving your application including your salary expectation and your notice period! Become #1ofUs!

Anyone who wants to contribute to a better world with Covestro can also expect a lot.

We want you to feel at home at Covestro. To feel you’re treated fairly and transparently. That means financial security, a healthy work-life balance, and generous benefits.

Specifically, it means for us: flexible working hours, the compatibility of family and work, active health promotion, and the ability to convert part of your salary into long-term or retirement savings. And that's not all.

Sounds exciting? Find out more about Covestro and our benefits here:

Employee Benefits

Covestro welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of racial or ethnic origin, skin color, nationality, religion, philosophy, gender, age, physical characteristics, marital status, disability, appearance, sexual orientation, and sexual identity. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.