HAPEKO Deutschland GmbH | Germany | 25xxx, 24xxx, 23xxx Schleswig-Holstein | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 04.11.2025 on stepstone.de
Head of Development & Innovation (m/w/d)
Our client is a world leader in tank technology and liquid measurement systems with over 80 years of experience. The company offers solutions for workshops, gas stations, agriculture and industry and is known for its innovative product development in the fields of measurement, control and control technology. To strengthen the team, we are looking for an experienced Head of Development & Innovation (m/w/d). In this key position, you have the opportunity to actively shape and drive the digital transformation of the company. The existing cloud solution plays a central role in which future products and services will settle.
In this position, you will significantly influence the company's technological orientation by developing innovative SaaS products and controlling the entire product development in the areas of software architecture and cloud platforms. The focus remains on the mechanical and electrotechnical products, which still have to play a central role and be further developed. They act not only as a technical manager, but also as a mentor for your team and as a close partner of the management. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to take responsibility in an internationally operating company and to actively co-determine the success of the company as a designer of the digital and mechanical future.
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Our client is a world leader in tank technology and liquid measurement systems with over 80 years of experience. The company offers solutions for workshops, gas stations, agriculture and industry and is known for its innovative product development in the fields of measurement, control and control technology. To strengthen the team, we are looking for an experienced Head of Development & Innovation (m/w/d). In this key position, you have the opportunity to actively shape and drive the digital transformation of the company. The existing cloud solution plays a central role in which future products and services will settle.
In this position, you will significantly influence the company's technological orientation by developing innovative SaaS products and controlling the entire product development in the areas of software architecture and cloud platforms. The focus remains on the mechanical and electrotechnical products, which still have to play a central role and be further developed. You act not only as a technical manager, but also as a mentor for your team and as a close partner of the management. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to take responsibility in an internationally operating company and to actively co-determine the success of the company as a designer of the digital and mechanical future. Responsibility for mechanical development, control development and cloud development Development of products for measuring, managing and moving liquids (pumps, pumping systems, sensor technology) Optimization of the inventory portfolio (standardization, value analyses) Discipline leadership of 10 people Close cooperation with production, purchasing, sales and service Participation in bodies and associations Networking of hardware with its own cloud Leading through key figures Transformation of organization towards efficiency and innovation Working in international, interdisciplinary teams Initiation and management of projects (e.g. development, market research, innovation, optimization)
Completed engineering degree (min. Bachelor) Professional experience in reorganisations, transformations, B2B investment goods Leadership experience in project or team management Experience in hardware and software development Experience in technology and process innovations CAD knowledge (ideal SolidWorks) ERP applications, basic knowledge in programming languages Experience in Make-or-Buy Decisions Process engineering Flowing in German and English
Full time (40h) Priority Presence Travel readiness (10%) Corporate car, also for private use 30 days Benefits for occupational pensions, Jobrad leasing and other benefits Participation in business success
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| HAPEKO Deutschland GmbH | |
| Schleswig-Holstein | ||
| Germany |
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