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Heidelberg Materials

Head of Quality and Concrete Technology

Heidelberg Materials

. Overall strategic responsibility for quality and concrete technology across the precast concrete plants .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeKleinostheim • GermanyLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in concrete technology and quality management, with a strong focus on self-compacting concrete (SCC) and compliance with regulatory standards. Proven leadership in managing teams and driving technological innovation within the precast concrete industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Concrete Technology ExpertiseLeadership and Management ExperienceQuality Management StandardsSelf-Compacting Concrete (SCC) KnowledgeStructural Calculations for Precast Products

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Hard Skills
Concrete TechnologyQuality ManagementConcrete AdmixturesStructural CalculationsProduction Control (WPK)Concrete Mix Design OptimizationKPI AnalysisTechnological Innovation ManagementTesting Standards DevelopmentRegulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsStrategic ThinkingExcellent CommunicationAssertivenessConfident Presence
Certifications & Qualifications
Concrete Technologist (E-Schein)
Industry Keywords
Precast ConcreteBuilding MaterialsQuality StandardsStatutory ComplianceTechnical Parameters

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Overall strategic responsibility for quality and concrete technology across the precast concrete plants
  • Professional and disciplinary leadership and development of Regional Laboratory Managers and Concrete Technologists
  • Development and implementation of consistent quality, testing, and technology standards
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and certification requirements
  • Further development of plant-specific production control (WPK) and overarching quality systems
  • Standardization and optimization of concrete mix designs and production processes
  • Technical responsibility for the use and further development of self-compacting concrete (SCC)
  • Responsibility for technical parameters, design bases, and structural calculations for retaining wall panels and comparable precast concrete products
  • Initiation and management of technological innovation and development projects
  • Analysis of quality-related KPIs and implementation of sustainable improvement measures
  • Advising and supporting Engineering, Production, and Sales on quality- and technology-related matters
  • Representing the company before certification bodies, technical committees, and industry associations
  • Regular travel to plants and laboratory locations throughout Germany

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Successfully completed degree in Civil Engineering, Building Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or a comparable qualification
  • Additional qualification as a Concrete Technologist (E-Schein) or comparable training
  • Several years of leadership and management experience in the concrete, building materials, or precast concrete industry
  • In-depth knowledge of concrete technology, concrete admixtures, quality management, and relevant standards
  • Experience leading expert and specialist organizations
  • Very good knowledge of self-compacting concrete (SCC)
  • Ideally, experience with structural precast concrete products and structural calculations
  • Strong analytical, strategic, and conceptual skills
  • Excellent communication and assertiveness, with a confident presence at all levels
  • Willingness to travel throughout Germany

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Permanent employment contract
  • Attractive compensation package including annual performance payment, bonus, vacation allowance, and company car
  • Fitness partnerships
  • JobRad bicycle leasing scheme
  • JobTicket public transport subsidy
  • Employee discounts
  • Additional company benefits
  • Comprehensive onboarding
  • Individual development and training opportunities
  • Short decision-making processes and flat hierarchies
  • Innovative working environment with sustainable long-term prospects
  • Collaboration with dedicated experts and specialist departments throughout the Group