Innovation Manager Futures Research (m/w/d)

The Feddersen Group is an expanding international group of companies with more than 1,200 employees whose activities extend in particular to the plastics distribution, production of plastics, foreign trade, stainless steel trade, construction of extruders and compounding plants, engineering services and trade in plastics processing industry. K.D. Feddersen Holding GmbH in Hamburg is the central holding and service company of the Feddersen Group companies, among others, responsible for shared services such as financial and accounting, payroll accounting, treasury, controller services, communication & public relations, IT and human resources. K.D. Feddersen Holding GmbH is the non-profit K.D. Feddersen Foundation. We are port F, the Corporate Innovation Center of the Feddersen Group. We have begun to actively shape the future of our group by developing forward-looking business models, products and services. To strengthen our team at the Hamburg-Hammerbrook site, we are looking for

full time.

You will explore the full range of social, technological, economic, environmental and political trends and prepare your findings in close cooperation with the team. You evaluate potentials and analyze data from various sources to derive promising future topics. You identify promising innovation fields and prioritize them by evaluating opportunities, risks and resources to ensure the strategic relevance for the Feddersen Group. You immerse yourself in technology applications and new markets, develop Use Cases to derive success potentials for our group of companies and generate new business models. You coordinate closely with different teams, moderate innovation workshops and prepare decision-making for management.

You have a degree in social sciences, technology management, economics or a comparable qualification. In at least 3 years, you have been able to gain relevant professional experience in technology screening, strategic technology development, innovation, R&E or social science environment research. You are interested in many ways and you can cover and analyze a wide range of topics thanks to your previous knowledge. You bring a high self-motivation, you like to work in the team and you are strong in communication. You are safe in handling databases, visualization of content and address-oriented presentation.

With us you belong to the team from the first day – we are very important for free space, responsibility and a collegial and value-adding environment. Your commitment pays off! In addition to a performance-oriented remuneration, we offer you many additional benefits, such as a 13th salary, an occupational pension scheme or a group accident insurance. An unlimited contract of employment in a traditional company gives you security for your future. We are based on a healthy value system – the sole shareholder of K.D. Feddersen Holding GmbH is the non-profit K.D. Feddersen Foundation, which operates a senior residential complex with around 220 elderly people in Hamburg-Lokstedt. We appreciate the individual life models of our colleagues – that is why we offer you flexible working models such as sliding time and remote work on 2 days a week and on 30 holiday days a year you can completely switch off. Your development is supported by annual employee talks and individual training measures. We help you stay healthy – with our health management and cycling leasing we have created opportunities for your health. You can also use our cooperation with EGYM Wellpass and keep you fit in the evening. Of course, we also offer you a high-quality IT equipment and a reduced cost Germany ticket. JOBV1_EN