Director (m/f/d) Software Portfolio Management

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Rülzheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, DEU
In-Office
Logistics • Automation
The Role
The Kardex Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of dynamic storage, retrieval and distribution systems. Our more than 2,500 employees worldwide develop and manufacture logistics solutions that are used in many different sectors such as industrial manufacturing, retail and administration.
We are further strengthen our Product Portfolio organization and search a Director (m/f/d) Software Portfolio Management.
This role has the ability to be a Change Manger (m/f/d) to a more sales driven approach. You can perform the role 60:40 remotely while being close to our site in Bellheim, when needed.

Your tasks

  • Renews, expands and changes the software and connectivity portfolio in accordance with the strategic directions of Remstar and the Kardex Group.
  • Oversees multiple product management processes, establishes priorities, and coordinates with teams to create schedules and road maps throughout the software product life cycle. Maintains an entrepreneurial perspective in all processes and develops budgets based on forecasts
  • Guides and collaborates with teams through changes and iterations to be made to already distributed products
  • Identifies, manages, and mitigates risks in respect to software and connectivity portfolio and its business goals
  • Constantly coordinates with business stakeholders to drive growth in the product’s market share
  • Creates and develops products that not only address unmet customer needs and incorporate market trends, but products users will also love
  • Inspiring leadership and further development for 4 direct reports

Your profile

  • A Masters's degree in software development, software engineering or computer science, engineering management or similar education background
  • Demonstrated experience in leading technology driven departments for client-server-based and cloud-based software applications in the B2B international environment
  • A proven track record in software product planning, defining, and launching, unifying product portfolios, and designing standardized and customized software products.
  • Experience in driving and leading the creative process that helps generate, develop, and curate new software product ideas.
  • Project management certification in agile methodologies, such as Scrum Master, Agile Coach or similar
  • Excellent communication skills on all hierarchy levels and stakeholder expectation management, while being fluent in English and having very good comand of German

Explore the Kardex Software Solutions, we distribute: Software & Steuerungen | Logicontrol | Kardex Drive | Kardex JMIF

We offer:
Long-term prospects: A secure job in a fast-growing, international company with exciting development opportunities and interesting and varied tasks in a future-oriented environment 
Valuable support: Great team spirit, elaborate onboarding and a wide range of training opportunities in our own academy at the Bellheim site 
Tangible added value: Flexible working hours, 6 weeks annual vacation in Germany 
Visible benefits: Attractive salary, company pension plan and capital-forming benefits - depending on location
Attractive extras: Corporate benefits, company and team events

Ready to join? Apply now and start your journey with us!
Please send us your application with a possible start date via our career page. If you have any questions, please contact Veronika Wieland-Kolumban by phone +49 (8283) 999216.
 
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The Company
HQ: Zurich
1,666 Employees

What We Do

Kardex is a global industry partner for intralogistics solutions and a leading provider of automated storage solutions and material handling systems. Kardex consists of two entrepreneurially managed divisions, Kardex Remstar and Kardex Mlog. Kardex Remstar develops, manufactures, and maintains dynamic storage and retrieval systems, while Kardex Mlog offers integrated material handling systems and automated high-bay warehouses. Kardex also acts as a global AutoStore™ partner, offering flexible and modular storage and order fulfillment solutions. Kardex Remstar, Kardex Mlog, and Kardex AutoStore are partners to their customers throughout the entire life cycle of a product or solution, starting with the assessment of customer requirements, through planning, realization, and maintenance of customer-specific systems, to ensuring high availability and low life cycle costs by means of customer-oriented life cycle management. The Group employs around 2,500 people in over 30 countries. Kardex Holding AG has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 1989.

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