Job Description
Messer 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 Europe, Asia and America. The cooperation between the more than 11,500 highly qualified international employees is based on mutual respect. Messer pays particular attention to diversity and inclusion.
As a global player, Messer offers its sustainable products and services in Asia, Europe and America.
For our Application Technology Industry Team in Krefeld we are looking for a
Head of Industrial Application Technology (m/f/d)
Reference number: 45/2025
- Lead and strategically align the Application Technology Department for industrial and cryogenic processes with a focus on international market development
- Proactively support and further develop R&D projects and partnerships within the industrial segment
- Expand technical know-how and foster innovation within the team
- Ensure knowledge transfer to national subsidiaries and partners
- Implement new technologies in the industrial segment in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Completed degree (Master/PhD) in technical chemistry, process engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience in managing market-oriented departments is desirable
- Strong leadership skills, excellent communication, initiative and innovative mindset
- Intercultural competence and willingness to travel (approx. 25%) across Europe
- Hands-on mentality and experience in implementing technologies in an industrial environment
- Fluency in English, both spoken and written, any additional language is a plus
- A varied and challenging job in an international, successful and economically stable company where your commitment is valued
- Personal development through further training programs
- 30 days of vacation
- The possibility of mobile working
- Company pension scheme and long-term accounts
- Free parking and subsidized train tickets and company bikes
- Subsidy for the canteen, company fitness, corporate benefits