Engineering
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Krefeld
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Hybrid
Head of Application Technology – Industry & Cryogenic Processes (m/f/d)
Lead a skilled team in industrial application technology - drive innovation, guide process development, and shape technical strategy through hands-on leadership.
For our Application Technology Industry Team in Krefeld we are looking for a
Head of Industrial Application Technology (m/f/d)
Reference number: 45/2025
Our benefits:
- A varied and challenging job in an international, successful and economically stable company where your commitment is valued
- Personal development through further training programs
- 30 days of vacation
- The possibility of mobile working
- Company pension scheme and long-term accounts
- Free parking and subsidized train tickets and company bikes
- Subsidy for the canteen, company fitness, corporate benefits
Your responsibilities:
- Lead and strategically align the Application Technology Department for industrial and cryogenic processes with a focus on international market development
- Proactively support and further develop R&D projects and partnerships within the industrial segment
- Expand technical know-how and foster innovation within the team
- Ensure knowledge transfer to national subsidiaries and partners
- Implement new technologies in the industrial segment in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
Your Profile:
- Completed degree (Master/PhD) in technical chemistry, process engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience in managing market-oriented departments is desirable
- Strong leadership skills, excellent communication, initiative and innovative mindset
- Intercultural competence and willingness to travel (approx. 25%) across Europe
- Hands-on mentality and experience in implementing technologies in an industrial environment
- Fluency in English, both spoken and written, any additional language is a plus
- Abteilung
- Engineering
- Locations
- Krefeld
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time

About Messer SE & Co. KGaA
Messer is the world's largest privately owned specialist for industrial, medical and specialty gases. Under the brand 'Messer - Gases for Life', the company offers gases and services in Asia, Europe and the Americas. More than 11,800 international employees collaborate based on trust and mutual respect.
Founded in
1898
Coworkers
over 11,800
Turnover
EUR 4.5 billion