Head Of Innovation Delivery & Business Intelligence (f/m/d)

Heidelberg Materials Australia

Leimen, Germany
Attractive compensation with profit share/bonus; c...
Fully remote
Proven experience in innovation management
Strong strategic mindset and hands-on delivery
Outstanding stakeholder management skills
Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a Head of Innovation Delivery and Business Intelligence to lead their Global Research & Development and Innovation division. The role requires a strategic leader with experience in innovation management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership, all while offering attractive benefits and flexible working conditions

Job Summary

  • The role is accountable for translating strategic priorities into disciplined execution across a portfolio of high impact innovation initiatives.
  • Candidates will lead a team of 4–8 professionals while acting as a trusted partner to Senior Leaders across R&D, Innovation, Operations, and Corporate functions.
  • The position offers flexible working time models with up to 50% remote working within Germany, 30 vacation days, and attractive compensation with profit share.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a Head of Innovation Delivery and Business Intelligence to lead their Global Research & Development and Innovation division. The role requires a strategic leader with experience in innovation management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership, all while offering attractive benefits and flexible working conditions.

Salary

Attractive compensation with profit share/bonus; Christmas and vacation payment included; Not specified base salary amount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven experience in innovation management
  • Strong strategic mindset and hands-on delivery
  • Outstanding stakeholder management skills
  • High analytical rigor with bias for action
  • Fluency in English required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with state-of-the-art digital tools
  • Additional languages are an advantage
  • Willingness to travel internationally 5-10%
  • Background in consulting or corporate environment

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Innovation, Engineering, Science or related field
  • Advanced degree considered most positively
  • Proven experience in strategy execution or complex project delivery

Work Rights

Not specified

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