Technical & Innovation Leader Road Bikes

Aktualisiert: Apr. 9

Our Client is a big, international Bicycle Manufacturer on highest level. Their innovative Road Bikes are present in the UCI World Tour. For further product improvements, we are currently looking for an experienced Technical & Innovation Leader Road Bikes.

The HQ is located in Europe, West. For further information please contact us.

Your Mission:

  • Setting up the Innovation plan for all product ranges in terms of roadmap, means & routines, and allocating budget as needed

  • Build an efficient and cooperative approach with innovative partners, both internal and external

  • Accelerate digital chain and eco-design deployment

  • Accelerate the reduction of sport’s environmental impact

  • Building an A level team driven by performance, passion for product creation and innovation (additional recruitments to be expected: 2 developers, 1 tooling leader)

  • Define the role, skills and KPIs of the Advanced Product Engineer Job

  • Set up a COOPERATION-CONSISTENCY-CONQUEST mindset and the appropriate routines for your team as well as within the bikes ecosystem and the other ecosystems via your technical director for other products.

Your Profile:

  • 10 to 15 years of experience, preferably in the International Bike Industry in PM, Engineering or Product Design in a technical leadership role within an inspiring brand and with global scope

  • Experience with International Suppliers and Supply Chains

  • A highly technical dimension (Outdoor or Sport Performance for example) is required as well as significant exposure to Eco-Design challenges (carbon impact, circularity, regenerative business model)

  • A demonstrated competency in digital chain implementation is also a pre-requisite

  • Proven know-how and expert level skills in physical & digital bikes in terms of product design, engineering and innovation

  • Strategic project management skills and capacity to plan and deploy large-scale multi-country, multi-language transformations

  • Experienced Leader with responsibility for a team and a budget.

  • Experience in recruiting and developing talents

  • Great ability to get things done, this mission involves a large number of players to be brought together

  • Passionate about sports, cycling, and sustainable development

  • Embody our values of “Authenticity, Generosity, Accountability and Vitality”

  • High Level of English

Your Benefits:

We offer an exciting position with all the freedom and support you need, highly motivated team that you can teach, mentor, and also extend according to your needs. A competitive salary, working together with some of the best cyclists in the world, and creating the best products on the market are only a few bullet points that you will enjoy in this role.

Have we aroused your interest? Then send us your comprehensive application to daniel@bicitalent.com stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.