(Senior) Director R&D BL

(Senior) Director R&D BL

ams OSRAM

Premstätten, Austria

What we expect

• Define and implement Business line (BL) R&D strategy in line with the BLs business strategy;
• Actively contribute to the definition of the product development roadmap with the BL and PL Leadership;
• Drive structured people development, focus on strengthening R&D disciplines specified sites and enhance cross site collaboration and knowledge-sharing;
• Build strong skill-based team structure concept for core competences (analog design, digital design, lab validation);
• Responsible for the organizational development at specified sites and support further technical growth of key experts in different tech fields and cross-site collaboration;
• Ensure execution excellence: on-time, in budget and according to agreed requirements of the projects; Define and monitor key KPIs;
• Foster decision making at site and within the project;
• Ensure balanced project pipelining and adequate staffing of R&D resources;
• Collaborate closely with the BL/PL leadership, SSE teams in the assessment of the technical feasibility of potential business opportunities.

Who we are looking for

• University degree in Electrical Engineering or similar, PhD preferred;
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in a similar role within R&D;
• Experience in a high-tech/semiconductor industry is a must;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment;
• Strong leadership skills combined with cultural understanding;
• Ability to work and cooperate internationally and interdisciplinary in a matrix organization;
• Very good communication and presentation skills in English;
• Willingness to travel.

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