Head of Research

vor 2 Wochen


Wien, Österreich Wienerberger AG Vollzeit

At wienerberger we are committed to a better future. With innovative and sustainable building materials, we strive to improve people's lives and create a world in which future generations have the same opportunities as we do today. Guided by trust, respect, passion and creativity, we shape a better future.

**Our shared vision**: We improve people's quality of life and create a better world for future generations by offering innovative and sustainable solutions for new construction, renovation and infrastructure projects
- ** For the planet**:We actively protect the environment by focusing on carbon reduction, circular economy and biodiversity
- ** For the people**: Diversity is important to us. We offer a supportive work environment and diverse career opportunities that meet the needs of our employees, customers and partners
- ** For convenience**: We listen to our customers and offer tailor-made solutions that combine products and services into seamless systems

**Head of Research & Development (new process technology) (f/m/d)**

Your Tasks
- Strategic direction and coordination of R&D program and international R&D projects in the field of new process technology aligned with R&D steering committee
- Developing and implementing innovative technology in cooperation with operations with focus on energy efficiency, fuel switch, carbon footprint, carbon capture, and digitalization
- Evaluating external developments with respect to applicability for our industry
- Optimizing production processes with respect to production output, energy efficiency, environmental impact and product quality
- Organizing and performing internal conferences and trainings
- Lead and develop a team of central (solid line) and local R&D/project managers (dotted line) and process engineers
- Responsible for budget for the department cost center
- Ensure Health & Safety standards maintained in all aspects

Your Profile
- Senior leader with academic engineering background, preferably in the field of process engineering, ceramics, mechanical or chemical engineering
- Very good knowledge in the field of thermodynamics, thermal process engineering, heat pump technology, combustion technology, electrical heating of processes
- At least 8-10 years of professional experience in the industry preferably in the field of ceramic building ceramics
- Successful record of managerial responsibility (R&D and/or production)
- Experience to set up and implement international projects (R&D and investment projects)
- Abilities to lead a team of international senior experts
- Knowledge in cooperation with research institutes, universities and funding bodies
- Good convincing interpersonal skills and creativity
- Good project and people management skills
- Willingness to travel frequently
- Very good command of German and English

Our Offer

An attractive workplace in a dynamic environment with development opportunities of an internationally acting group is awaiting you. Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 5.241,38 per month based on full-time employment (38.5 h/week). We offer a higher and market conform remuneration depending on experience and qualification, besides attractive employee benefits including:

- Flexible working hours & home office days
- Parking or Job Ticket for public transportation
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Meal allowance at the restaurant in the office building
- Variety of share programs, providing our employees with the opportunity to become stakeholders in the company’s success
- Occupational health promotion: company doctor, discount on supplementary health insurance, fitness classes on site
- Various employee discounts

**Wienerberger AG**
Wienerbergerplatz 1
A-1100 Wien
**Corporate Human Resources**
Gerald Pühringer
Senior Recruiter

**We are looking forward to getting to know you


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