Head of Application Technology – Industry & Cryogenic Processes (m/f/d)

For our Application Technology Industry Team in Krefeld we are looking for aHead of Industrial Application Technology (m/f/d)Reference number: 45/2025Our BenefitsA varied and challenging job in an international, successful and economically stable company where your commitment is valuedPersonal development through further training programs30 days of vacationThe possibility of mobile workingCompany pension scheme and long-term accountsFree parking and subsidized train tickets and company bikesSubsidy for the canteen, company fitness, corporate benefitsYour ResponsibilitiesLead and strategically align the Application Technology Department for industrial and cryogenic processes with a focus on international market developmentProactively support and further develop R&D projects and partnerships within the industrial segmentExpand technical know-how and foster innovation within the teamEnsure knowledge transfer to national subsidiaries and partnersImplement new technologies in the industrial segment in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholdersYour ProfileCompleted degree (Master/PhD) in technical chemistry, process engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable fieldSeveral years of professional experience in managing market-oriented departments is desirableStrong leadership skills, excellent communication, initiative and innovative mindsetIntercultural competence and willingness to travel (approx. 25%) across EuropeHands-on mentality and experience in implementing technologies in an industrial environmentFluency in English, both spoken and written, any additional language is a plusMesser is the world's largest privately owned specialist for industrial, medical and specialty gases. Under the brand 'Messer - Gases for Life', the company offers gases and services in Asia, Europe and the Americas. More than 11,800 international employees collaborate based on trust and mutual respect.