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Area Director Strategy & Development - Europe(m/w/x)
Strategic planning for cement product portfolio across European construction markets. 7-10 years consulting or strategy experience required. Significant European travel expected.
Requirements
- Degree in business, economics, engineering, or similar
- 7-10 years experience in consulting or strategy
- Ability to build relationships and manage teams
- Tenacious getting-things-done mentality
- Strong quantitative capabilities and structured thinking
- Executive level communication skills
- Fluency in English
Tasks
- Develop strategy at area, country, and group levels
- Conduct regular portfolio reviews and strategic planning
- Analyze construction markets, competitors, and industry trends
- Communicate strategic insights to senior management
- Manage cross-functional projects and global initiatives autonomously
- Drive strategic priorities through complex program management
- Present findings to internal steering committees
- Steer M&A projects, partnerships, and divestments
- Identify and assess potential acquisition targets
- Lead due diligence and auction processes
- Coordinate internal and third-party stakeholders during negotiations
- Manage post-merger integrations and carve-out activities
- Review CAPEX and M&A projects for board approval
- Assess country-led development projects strategically
- Liaise with country management and technical functions
- Perform ad-hoc business intelligence and competitor analyses
Work Experience
- 7 - 10 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Excel
- PowerPoint
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Attractive compensation
- Christmas payment
Bonuses & Incentives
- Profit share
- Bonus
Flexible Working
- Flexible working time models
- Up to 50% remote working
More Vacation Days
- 30 vacation days
- Additional special vacation days
Learning & Development
- Job-related further training
- Technical development programs
- Leadership development programs
Public Transport Subsidies
- JobTicket
Company Bike
- JobBike
Corporate Discounts
- Gym discounts
Healthcare & Fitness
- Company fitness room
- Sports classes
- Health and prevention campaigns
Mentorship & Coaching
- Individual onboarding
- Buddy program
- Network of Women
Career Advancement
- International Network
Modern Office
- Modern headquarters
Ergonomic Workplace
- Ergonomic workplaces
- Height-adjustable desks
Free or Subsidized Food
- Canteen with discounted meals
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- Bicycle parking
- Underground parking
- Charging stations
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Area Director Strategy & Development - Europe(m/w/x)
Strategic planning for cement product portfolio across European construction markets. 7-10 years consulting or strategy experience required. Significant European travel expected.
Requirements
- Degree in business, economics, engineering, or similar
- 7-10 years experience in consulting or strategy
- Ability to build relationships and manage teams
- Tenacious getting-things-done mentality
- Strong quantitative capabilities and structured thinking
- Executive level communication skills
- Fluency in English
Tasks
- Develop strategy at area, country, and group levels
- Conduct regular portfolio reviews and strategic planning
- Analyze construction markets, competitors, and industry trends
- Communicate strategic insights to senior management
- Manage cross-functional projects and global initiatives autonomously
- Drive strategic priorities through complex program management
- Present findings to internal steering committees
- Steer M&A projects, partnerships, and divestments
- Identify and assess potential acquisition targets
- Lead due diligence and auction processes
- Coordinate internal and third-party stakeholders during negotiations
- Manage post-merger integrations and carve-out activities
- Review CAPEX and M&A projects for board approval
- Assess country-led development projects strategically
- Liaise with country management and technical functions
- Perform ad-hoc business intelligence and competitor analyses
Work Experience
- 7 - 10 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Excel
- PowerPoint
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Attractive compensation
- Christmas payment
Bonuses & Incentives
- Profit share
- Bonus
Flexible Working
- Flexible working time models
- Up to 50% remote working
More Vacation Days
- 30 vacation days
- Additional special vacation days
Learning & Development
- Job-related further training
- Technical development programs
- Leadership development programs
Public Transport Subsidies
- JobTicket
Company Bike
- JobBike
Corporate Discounts
- Gym discounts
Healthcare & Fitness
- Company fitness room
- Sports classes
- Health and prevention campaigns
Mentorship & Coaching
- Individual onboarding
- Buddy program
- Network of Women
Career Advancement
- International Network
Modern Office
- Modern headquarters
Ergonomic Workplace
- Ergonomic workplaces
- Height-adjustable desks
Free or Subsidized Food
- Canteen with discounted meals
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- Bicycle parking
- Underground parking
- Charging stations
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About the Company
Heidelberg Materials
Industry
Management
Description
Das Unternehmen ist Teil eines engagierten Teams im Produktmanagement Zement und fördert persönliches Wachstum und beruflichen Erfolg.
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