As Chief Chemical Engineer / Manager, you will be the scientific authority for solid propellant production and a key leader in our production organization. You will have two direct reports (chemists/technologists) and report to the Chief Production Officer (CPO) based in Vojens, Denmark. Your main responsibilities will include: Own the chemistry of our solid propellants – develop, document, and validate all fuel formulations and recipe control standardsDefine and maintain critical process parameters (temperature, mixing time, vacuum, catalysts, etc.) and ensure robust process windows from lab scale to full-scale productionLead and manage the analytical laboratory: raw material testing, in-process testing, test methodologies, calibration, documentation, and data traceabilityDrive recipe change control – plan and execute pilot batches, validation, and transfer to production, including updates of SOPs and work instructionsConduct root-cause analysis in collaboration with Process Engineering and Maintenance to address recurring defects, quality deviations and process instabilityEnsure full batch traceability and strong HSE practices for hazardous materials (classification, storage, transport, and safe handling)Collaborate closely with Quality Control to define sampling plans, acceptance criteria and CAPA activities (Corrective and Preventive Actions)Contribute to supplier qualification and material approval, including definition and verification of technical specificationsContinuously improve yield, scrap rate and recipe cost through optimization of formulations and process parametersMaintain and prepare documentation for ISO, AQAP and defense-quality audits related to chemical operationsLead, coach, and develop your team of chemists and technologists and help build a strong safety- and quality-driven culture on site We are looking for an experienced and hands-on chemical leader who thrives in a high-tech, safety-critical production environment and enjoys building something new.
In addition, establishing the tone and expectation for the 3M partnership within SID across the markets of International will be first order priority. The role reports to the Executive Director, IG Portfolio Lead, Commercial Operations International. Leadership Provide strong strategic and operational marketing expertise and guidance for SID and market brand leads within International Region impacting directly the marketing functional results within the Region given the position holder directs the execution of the SID marketing strategyAbility to lead, manage, and motivate cross-functional matrix teams across international markets; fostering a culture of continuous development and improvement within the marketing communityProvide brand leadership for 3M partnership and embed integrative ways of working that enables the business to benefit from cross-functional thinking and alignment as a constantLeads the execution of the 3M operational brand plan across the international region, influencing business decisions of General Managers, which makes the position holder responsible for the SID budget & P&LOwns and drives the operational brand planning process for portfolioCo-responsible to build talent and succession pipeline for above-market Marketing positions Strategic thinking Ability to generate and leverage insights to solve complex problems and to translate into action that helps course correct portfolio/brand performance where neededAbility to launch and build new brands and adept in managing brands through their lifecycle at an above-market and in-market levelProvide strategic thought partnership to the ED IG Portfolio Lead and to the Head of International Marketing for SID growth potential realisation Execution Develop aligned customer focused brand plans and enable consistent and disciplined implementation across the international regionImplement performance tracking and management system for SID brandsProven experience in driving operational delivery within the context of marketing in an international operating environmentBuild region-wide confidence in portfolio/brand strategies and plans, and establish a culture of good practice sharingEstablish strong relationships with key external stakeholders (e.g., physicians, patient associations, and professional/medical associations and societies) Position Qualifications and Experience Requirements Education: Graduate degree or equivalent required.
As part of our team, you will take on the following responsibilities: You are responsible for the sales territory in Germany, covering postal codes 83, 84, 93, and 94You are accountable for both existing customer management (60%) and new customer acquisition (40%)You maintain and further develop existing customer relationships in the truck segmentYou ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and actively work on churn preventionYou identify cross- and upselling opportunities for the following products: Europe-wide toll solutions, Europe-wide fueling solutions, VAT refund and mineral oil tax refund, Telematics solutions, TMS – Transport Management System, E-mobility solutions including depot charging and the @road charging card, additional products from the DKV Mobility portfolioYou acquire new truck customers within the assigned sales territoryYou sell the entire product portfolio to prospective new customers and develop customized solutions tailored to the specific needs of the transport industryYou analyze market trends and competitive activities and prepare regular reports and forecastsYou participate in industry events, trade fairs, and customer events, and build and sustainably maintain a strong network within the transport and logistics industry What makes you stand out You bring several years of field sales experience, ideally within the truck and transport environment, and preferably hold a completed university degreeYou have solid knowledge of the transport and logistics industryYou have strong German and English language skills, both written and spokenYou work confidently with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ideally have experience with AI tools such as Copilot or ChatGPTYou are sales-driven, communicative, and able to work independently; you are results-oriented and demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindsetYou ideally live directly within the sales territory and have a home office; all required equipment will be provided by DKV We are looking forward to your application and to applicants who enrich our diverse culture!
As part of our team, you will take on the following responsibilities: Your role is evenly split between business partnering in the sales area with a focus on costs and contributing to the Group Controlling team.You act as an independent business partner for selected business areas and ideally bring national or international mobility.You independently prepare financial data and derive well-founded recommendations for action for the reporting of your business areas.You are responsible for monthly closing activities as well as all forecasts and short-, mid-, and long-term planning for your assigned business area.You create reports, independently conduct analyses, and present the results in clear and compelling presentations, including target vs. actual comparisons and variance analyses.You define requirements for process automation and independently implement process optimizations.As part of your role in the Group Controlling team, you take ownership of and manage central controlling sub-processes such as monthly closing, forecasting, budgeting, and mid- to long-term planning at group level.You actively contribute to the content-related and conceptual support as well as the further development of controlling systems, in particular SAP, planning and consolidation tools, and Power BI reporting.
What makes you stand out You hold a degree in economics, (business) informatics, or a comparable qualification, and you have at least 3 years of experience in data governance, data management, or another data‑driven field.You have successfully supported data governance programs in complex organizational environments and know how to use and maintain data catalogs to keep data clean, discoverable, and well‑structured.You are confident working with modern data architectures, governance standards, and regulatory requirements, and you use analytical BI tools effectively for data‑driven analysis.You are proficient in MS Office—especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word—and you create professional analyses, reports, and presentations that are convincing both in content and design.You work independently, systematically, and reliably, maintain a strong results orientation, and communicate fluently in both German and English.As a nice‑to‑have, you bring experience in product management and/or AI governance (e.g., EU AI Act).
As part of our team, you will take on the following responsibilities: You support the analysis and preparation of marketing, campaign, and performance data (e.g. paid media, website, international campaigns).You create, maintain, and automate regular reports and dashboards (KPIs, funnel analyses, performance overviews).You contribute to measuring the success of marketing activities (e.g.
Independently manage a team of cross-function automation process analystsYearly target setting and reviewCoordinate project engagements according to defined digitization roadmapSupport and coach team members, i.e. review the work results and provide feedbackSupport people development activities (e.g. observe team members, identify improvement potentials and support shaping individual career development)Accountable for standard setting and shaping best practicesFurther develop standards for process documentation, optimization & digitization, automation potential estimation, incorporation of new technologies into our technology stack, etc.Observe the software market for process automation, analyze new potential, and define use casesSupport or fully manage digitization projects according to agile methodology depending on size and complexity (for larger and more complex projects there will be a dedicated project manager)Be an advocate for agile project management methodology (empower business functions to fulfil their roles; e.g. product owner)Define initial product backlog in collaboration with the product owner and process expertsWrite user stories for all project activities and estimate efforts in collaboration with process experts and automation designer(s)Define sprint cycles and plan sprintsPlan, host, manage, and document sprint review meetings (derive backlog for next sprint)Manage a reasonable scope, considering cost & benefitsPrepare status reports and present in team meetingsFacilitate daily stand-ups for project teamIndependently design digital processes with medium to high complexityIndependently check existing process documents and revise/provide details together with process experts, considering best practices (BPMN 2.0)Independently analyze processes with regard to their automation potentialIndependently optimize processes at task level and develop a digital target process in close coordination with automation designersPresent process design to senior stakeholdersEnsure buy-in of key stakeholders (automation designer, process experts, process owner)Support the automation designers for the technical implementationProvide instructions to automation designer and assist during technical implementationSupport integration and user acceptance testIndependently define and perform test cases with process expertsSupport test coordination and create test documentationSupport go-live and hypercare phase (e.g. conduct trainings and provide coaching)Support change management activitiesPresent and communicate process changes in an understandable wayEnsure that users understand and take account of technical process changesEnsure and facilitate knowledge sharing within CoD & digitization communityShare experience and document lessons learnedFacilitate knowledge exchange sessionsSupport special CoD-relevant projects (i.e. technology exploration)Alongside your project engagement, you may be involved into special projects (i.e. exploring new technologies, certain methodology improvement initiatives, internal or external auditing, etc.)