Innovation Manager

il y a 3 jours


Bruxelles Etterbeek, Belgique CEFIC Temps plein

Today, **the European chemical industry is indispensable to modern life**, producing the building blocks and high-tech materials on which modern societies are built. Our molecules and materials are used in every industry, from agriculture to construction, food and beverages, energy, health care and medicines, machinery, têxtiles, hospitals and transportation. We deliver a range of **solutions needed to deliver the** **EU Green Deal**, from better batteries, solar panels, wind turbines and smarter, more energy efficient materials. Cefic supports the EU Green Deal and Europe’s ambition to become climate neutral by 2050. Cefic’s Mid-Century Vision illustrates our views on pathways to a more sustainable future.

The European Union’s chemical sector employs 1.2 million highly qualified people directly in 28,000 companies. The chemical sector supports around 19 million jobs across all supply chains. It generates more than €540 billion a year in sales and €170 billion in European value added. Our industry has embraced corporate social responsibility, ethical behaviour and the principles of Responsible Care. Cefic’s 670 members and affiliates form one of the most active networks of the business community, complemented by partnerships with industry associations representing various sectors in the value chain

Innovation is key to achieving our climate goals and a circular economy. The European Commission is promoting the innovation agenda with program and funds. Cefic is working actively with a wide range of other leading trade organisation, think tanks and universities.

For its Innovation team, Cefic is looking for a (M/F/d):
**Innovation Manager**

**Mission of the role**:
As part of the Innovation team and reporting to the Executive Director Innovation, you will help organize, co-ordinate and manage innovation activities in Cefic, with specific responsibilities for innovation topics related climate neutrality and low GHG emission technologies.

Your role is to support the European chemical industry to achieve its ambition to become climate neutral by 2050 and reach the targets defined in the Green Deal. This role will especially focus on enabling the development and deployment of innovative technologies that can contribute to climate neutrality. Thereby you will develop long-term research and innovation agendas for implementation at European and national level.

You will work with the European Commission on roadmaps for the EU Chemical sector, setting out the conditions for a successful deployment of innovative technologies in order to meet the objectives of the Green Deal while keeping the industry competitive on a global scale.

**Are you inspired by these responsibilities?**

You will:

- Structure and develop Cefic’s knowledge on technological options for GHG emissions reduction in the European chemical industry
- Define with Cefic’s members technological priorities to achieve EU climate neutrality objectives, and evaluate their expected climate (environmental) and economic impact
- Analyse the policy framework in relation with the relevant technological options and define non-technological priorities essential to enable the sustainable deployment of identified technological priorities
- Prepare input, develop position with Cefic’s members and provide input to related activities initiated by the European Commission (e.g. consultations, roadmaps)
- Represent Cefic and the European chemical industry in the European Commission’s initiatives in the field of low CO2 emissions technologies as well as in the public-private partnership Processes4Planet
- Shape and manage the related Cefic networks of experts
- Contribute to Cefic internal related activities

**Can you make the difference?**
- Master’s degree/PhD in Chemistry, Chemical engineering, or a science related topic
- At least 5 to 10 years of experience in R&I management in the chemical industry, authorities in this field, or an applied research organisation. Experience in the area of low CO2 emission technologies within the chemical industry is a strong plus
- Proven track-record in innovation, chemistry and chemical process technologies
- Strong drive and affinity for innovation in the chemical industry
- Advocacy experience with the EU regulatory/policy environment is a plus
- Proven project/program management skills, structured approach
- Excellent communication, including the ability to translate complex technological concepts into layman language
- Proficiency in English (written and oral), additional European languages are a definite asset
- Strategic thinking and experience in managing complex issues, birds eye view coordinator with energetic drive and natural gravitas. Ability to create healthy tension to drive progress
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills; skilled to work in a multifunctional team setting and a natural feel for distinguishing the on
- versus offline topics
- Balanced approach towards managing technic



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