Project Manager Synthetics

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Heusenstamm, Hessen, DEU
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage end-to-end research, development, and engineering projects for synthetic waterproofing membranes, from recipe development and process design through production validation. Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, universities, and research institutes; oversee laboratory work; prepare technical documentation; monitor industry innovation, literature, and patents; and support sales, customers, and trade-fair activities. The role requires expertise in chemistry or chemical engineering, synthetic membrane applications, PVC and TPO technologies, partner management, leadership, and regular travel within the BMI Group.
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Vernetzen, Stärken, Entwickeln und Begeistern - das sind die Werte, die uns antreiben und die BMI zu einem Unternehmen machen, in dem Sie sich entfalten und wachsen können.

Based at our Heusenstamm location, we are seeking a Project Manager Synthetics (m/f/d) for our Research Development & Engineering team within the synthetics category. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management, coordination, and technical oversight of RD&E projects, while ensuring collaboration across the BMI Group and monitoring industry innovation.  

Your key responsibilities:

  • End-to-End Project Management & Process Development: Prepare, manage, and coordinate RD&E projects from initial recipe development and production process design to final validation, ensuring seamless implementation within production environments.

  • Collaboration: Lead projects in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders, including third-party suppliers, universities, and research institutes across the full BMI Group.

  • Technical Documentation: Prepare and present comprehensive project reports, as well as detailed product and process specifications derived from research results.

  • Laboratory Leadership: Conduct and oversee laboratory work related to R&D projects, including the rigorous validation of applications.

  • Innovation & Monitoring: Stay abreast of industry trends, professional literature, and patents to positively influence development. Represent BMI at trade fairs and conferences while consulting with internal sales teams (PLG), suppliers, and customers.

Your Profile:

 
  • Educational Background: University degree in Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a PhD. Proven expert knowledge and extensive experience in the field of waterproofing technology is a plus, but not mandatory.

  • Industry Expertise: Solid understanding of the synthetic membrane waterproofing business and practical experience in the application of synthetic membranes.

  • Technical Passion: A strong drive to acquire and deepen knowledge in synthetic technologies, specifically PVC (monomeric and polymeric) and TPO.

  • Partner Management: Demonstrated experience working effectively with external partners and international suppliers.

  • Language Skills: Fluent in English (the primary language for group-wide project discussion).

  • Core Competencies: Strong project management and organizational skills. Analytical problem-solving ability and leadership qualities. High level of integrity, motivation, and safety consciousness. 

  • Excellent team spirit and the ability to work in a cross-border, multicultural environment.

  • Mobility: Willingness to travel regularly within the BMI Group.

What we offer: - based on hiring location it would include a range of the following:

  • Future-Proof Compensation: Attractive salary package & company pension scheme

  • Work-Life-Balance: 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours & primarily office-based work with a regular mobile office option

  • Diverse Mobility Solutions: Job bike (JobRad), commuting allowance & free parking

  • Support for Families: Childcare cost subsidy & pme Family Service

  • Focus on Further Development: Individual development and training opportunities

  • Health Matters: Health benefits & BMI supplementary health insurance fund (Zuschusskasse)

Find your new professional home with us and apply now through our online application system. We look forward to receiving your application! If you have any questions beforehand, please feel free to reach out to [email protected]. 

Eine Karriere bei BMI ist mehr als nur ein Job! Wir helfen Ihnen, eine Tätigkeit zu finden, die Ihnen Spaß macht und in der sie Ihre Fähigkeiten nutzen und weiterentwickeln können.
Wenn wir zusammenarbeiten, können wir Großes erreichen. Schließen Sie sich uns an!

Skills Required

  • University degree in Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a PhD
  • Solid understanding of the synthetic membrane waterproofing business
  • Practical experience applying synthetic membranes
  • Knowledge or willingness to deepen knowledge of PVC and TPO synthetic technologies
  • Experience working with external partners and international suppliers
  • Fluent English
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Analytical problem-solving ability and leadership qualities
  • Integrity, motivation, and safety consciousness
  • Ability to work in cross-border, multicultural teams
  • Willingness to travel regularly within the BMI Group
  • Expert knowledge and extensive experience in waterproofing technology
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The Company
HQ: Milton Keynes
8,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

BMI Group manufactures and supplies flat- and pitched-roofing and waterproofing systems. Its portfolio includes pitched-roof tiles and components, flat-roof waterproofing membranes, skylights, smoke ventilation, and thermal insulation, complemented by training, consultancy, online tools, point-of-sale support, and installation services. Operating across Europe, with a presence in parts of Asia and Africa, BMI brings together established roofing brands and serves architects, roofers, building owners, and homeowners.

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