SPS Technology Leader
Pentair
Other Machinery Manufacture
7506 Enschede, Overijssel - Niederlande
Manager / Team Leader
Experteer Overview
As Global Technology Manager SPS, you lead product and concept development across two development teams and two European sites, driving R&D objectives within a matrix organisation. You shape policy for R&D and SPS Digitalisation & Standardisation, coordinate budgets, and ensure cross-disciplinary coherence. You engage with customers and external partners, and represent the function at trade fairs and events. You supervise a team of ~5 direct and ~15 indirect, fostering development and continuous improvement. This role offers impact in advancing gas upgrading and thermodynamics technologies in a global industrial setting.
Responsibilities
- Lead interdisciplinary research teams of about 5 direct and 15 indirect employees across two sites
- Develop and implement R&D and SPS Digitalisation & Standardisation policy aligned with matrix strategy
- Plan and monitor department budgets and project budgets after approval
- Ensure coherence across disciplines within a matrix organisation and across sites (Venlo and Fredericia)
- Determine strategic annual plans and assess overall department effectiveness
- Identify market/scientific opportunities and translate them to products, processes, and procedures
- Maintain national/international customer contacts and participate in trade fairs, workshops, and congresses
- Plan department work, organize processes and methods to meet objectives, monitor progress and adjust as needed
- Lead HR activities within budget (appointments, development, training, assessment, progression, outflow)
- Identify continuous improvement opportunities and lead improvement projects
- Promote Health & Safety standards, provide resources and training, monitor improvements
- Provide guidance to stakeholders and ensure safety/regulatory compliance
Key requirements
- Master or Ph.D. level in a relevant field
- >10 years of relevant experience with technical knowledge in gas upgrading, thermodynamics
- Technical expertise in chemical engineering, process engineering, gas separation
- Strong leadership skills
- Knowledge of English language
Description
As Global Technology Manager SPS, you lead product and concept development across two development teams and two European sites, driving R&am…
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