Manager Innovation Strategy

hace 2 semanas


Madrid, Madrid, España CRH A tiempo completo

Country:
Spain

City:
Madrid

Req ID: 482620

About CRH
We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity.

We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.

CRH is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world.

Employing c.75,800 people at c.3,160 locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and in Europe.

Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.

Our
_project portfolio_ includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world.

Think of the asphalt on the
_Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre_.

Learn more about us through the following Link.

Position Overview

With the aspiration to position CRH as the best in class partner in the Construction Value Chain when it comes to innovation and sustainability, the Group Innovation team is responsible for developing and implementing across the company an Innovation Model that enables resilience, durability, and value creation through changing business, societal, and investor contexts by leveraging our capacity to partner with key stakeholders to innovate and foster sustainable value for all our stakeholders.

That innovation model spans from the fostering of opportunities, ideating possible solutions to address them and conducting the development work to implement them in the businesses, with value creation and growth as main drivers in mind.

The role is responsible for gathering and synthesising strategic intelligence to inform CRH innovation strategy.

The Manager, Innovation Strategy is a key position reporting to the Group Head of Innovation, working closely with Ventures, Strategy, the ICSC and other Innovation functions and senior stakeholders including the GLT.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Gather strategic intelligence about present and future developments in emerging market and innovation trends, technologies, active players (corporates, startups, development centres, academia, etc.)
  • Synthesise that information and visualise for impact through Innovation Maps/radars, as a form of conveying complex information in a relevant way for senior stakeholders
  • Prepare and present strategic analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders with comprehensive strategic and financial rationale
  • Select and / or develop, maintain and setup the required IT tools to perform efficiently the tasks described above.
  • Work with Exploration Councils or other Strategy bodies to translate knowledge into actionable insights for CRH addressing strategic challenges identified by the Councils.

Key Individual Competencies

You are able to:

  • Drive Results
  • Consistently achieving objectives, even under tough circumstances, pushing self and others to accomplish goals


Cultivate Innovation
  • Creating new and better ways for the organisation to be successful
  • Have a Strategic Mindset
  • Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies


Collaborate
  • Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives


Make Quality Decisions
  • Making good and timely decisions that keep the organisation moving forward

Key Functional Competencies

You possess the following:

  • Technology culture: Broad knowledge about the technologies, present and future, shaping the construction industry, from material science, manufacturing, modern methods of construction or digitalization of the sector
  • Strategic thinker: capacity to "see the big picture" and establish connections across industry trends, technologies, and involved players / stakeholders
  • Ability to synthesize capacity to look at a complex landscape, with multiple interconnected inputs and synthesize it in a visual way
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, being able to explain complex analysis, with multiple options to senior stakeholders. Comfortable liaising with senior management
  • Proactive: Independent thinker. Develops and proposes recommendations
  • Team player: experience in navigating complex transformational initiatives with multiple stakeholders in large business settings. Ability to contribute alone and direct projects with crossfunction teams.
  • Networking: A wellnetworked person, with strong gravitas, exceptional influencing and communication skills with demonstrated ability to build strong, productive and trusted working relationships on all levels, to enable collaboration and get things done.
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