Exide Technologies ( ) is an internationally leading provider of innovative and sustainable battery storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications. The company has 11 manufacturing and 3 recycling facilities across Europe, ensuring resilience and a low CO2 footprint with a local supply chain. 6bn energy storage solutions and services to customers worldwide, every year. Exide Technologies' Energy Solutions division is developing and manufacturing stationary energy storage batteries, from backup power to large-scale storage systems (BESS and C&I). Exide ́s technology portfolio spans from multiple lead-acid over to lithium-ion technologies supporting the global energy transition and digitalization. Our storage systems are used in UPS, Telecom, Datacenters, Public Transport, in Front-of- and Behind-the-Meter applications and many more.
Director of Product Management
and Application Engineering (m/f/x)
The Director of Product Management and Application Engineering will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our battery product lines. Establish and communicate a clear vision for product management and application engineering that aligns with the company's overall strategic goals.
Product Development & Lifecycle Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead cross-functional teams comprising R&D, engineering, marketing, sales, and operations to ensure cohesive product development processes.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all products comply with relevant safety and environmental regulations, including those specific to battery manufacturing.
Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for product lines, ensuring alignment with financial goals and resource allocation.
Analyze data to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Identify skill gaps within the team and implement training programs to enhance capabilities in battery technology applications.
University degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical or similar).
Multiple years of experience in product management within the battery industry, with a focus on lead-acid and lithium technologies.
Strong understanding of batteries, manufacturing processes, and application engineering principles.
Proficient written and spoken german and english skills
We offer you a challenging, responsible and varied job in a modern, fast growing divison within an International Corporation. You can expect a highly collegial working environment with a reasonable scope for action and decision-making. You will benefit from exciting personal and professional development opportunities, additional corporate well-being initiatives, and several key benefits, including:
Permanent contract
Hybrid working model: combination of remote and collaborative office experience to enable innovation (3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote work after initial adaptation period).
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognise your performance and potential.
Professional growth possibilities & learning opportunities.
Contribute to innovative projects
A real perspective of working in a dynamic environment
Feel free to apply if you think you meet the criteria and are excited to join our project. Exide is committed to sustainability and value creation, respecting the planet's limits and fostering positive change for both the environment and people within the global energy storage system.