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About Our Client
Our client is a leading automotive company based in Munich.
Job Description
The Automotive R&D Partnership Manager act as the bridge between R&D teams and external innovation sources. Your mission is to keep the company ahead by identifying emerging technologies and fostering partnerships that turn ideas into real-world automotive advancements.
* Identify future technology trends and assess strategic fit.
* Build networks with leading startups, universities, and tech hubs.
* Lead collaboration projects and align stakeholders from R&D to executive level.
* Support the creation of long-term technology roadmaps.
* Organise expert talks, management visits, and strategy sessions.
The Successful Applicant
Key requirements for the Automotive R&D Partnership Manager role :
* Master's or PhD in a technical field
* Proven experience in innovation, R&D partnerships, or tech strategy
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (C-suite, academia, and partners)
* Technology Strategy : Experience creating and managing technology roadmaps, trend analysis & foresight methods, tech feasibility assessment.
* Fluent German and English, additional european languages is a nice to have.
* Willingness to travel (20%+ annually)
What's On Offer
Contact: Charly Ble
Quote job ref: JN-082025-6803937
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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