Material Scientist - Darmstadt, Deutschland - Heraeus Quarzglas GmbH & Co. KG

Beschreibung

Project Lead Innovation (m/f/d)

About Heraeus

Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a broadly diversified and globally leading family-owned technology company, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality.

About Heraeus Conamic

We are one of the leading materials specialists for the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-grade materials such as ceramics and novel composites. Our innovative products enable the production of state-of-the-art semiconductor chips or medical lasers for minimally invasive surgical procedures through flexible optical fibers. As a global player with over 1,400 employees, we have sites in the USA, UK, Germany, China and Korea. Our ambition is to become a leader on the topic of sustainability in our energy-intensive industry.

• You will lead and manage technical projects in innovation from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and best practices, with a strong focus on structured and data-driven decision-making.
• We want you to coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project timelines, deliverables, and outcomes.
• In this role you will develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with project objectives and resource optimization.
• Additionally, you will utilize scientific expertise in glass or ceramics to provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.

• Successfully completed master`s or higher advanced degree in a scientific field, with focus on glass or ceramic strongly preferred
• Proven track record of technical project management, demonstrating a structured and data-driven approach
• Experience with classical project management methodologies, such as Waterfall, and tools, as well as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication in English & German and interpersonal skills

• Making things happen - exciting tasks that impact the entire organization
• Shaping the future - solving the critical issues of tomorrow
• Open space - come up with fresh ideas, take ownership and grow with the scope of your work
• Attractive compensation - in addition to the good remuneration package, there are rich social benefits of a responsible family business
• And much more - mobile working, open-space office, 30 days vacation