Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Hybrid
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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Hybrid
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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Hybrid
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You will lead the technical development of the Wire & Cable segment, defining innovation priorities and shaping the long-term technology strategy. You will act as the primary technical partner for international key customers, guiding collaboration from initial concepts through to industrial implementation.
Candidates must have extensive experience in senior technical or innovation roles involving polymer compounding with carbon black, ideally in high-voltage cable applications. A degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is required, along with fluent English proficiency.
Invisible, Yet Essential
You may not notice our carbon black at first glance, but it is everywhere – in the tires that get you safely to your destination, in the smartphone you use every day, in the paints and coatings that bring color to your home, and in the batteries that power the future. Without it, modern life would come to a standstill.
What you will notice at Orion is our commitment to investing in people. We invest in your development, your ambitions and your future, providing the environment, support and opportunities for you to grow professionally, personally and financially. Your contribution matters here – and it is recognized.
As Innovation Manager Wire & Cable, you will take technical ownership of a strategically important growth segment within our carbon black portfolio. Based at our global Innovation Centre, you will shape its technological direction in close collaboration with international customers, research partners and teams across Orion.
Our solutions are used in high-voltage power cable systems, including subsea and underground applications, that support the expansion of modern energy grids worldwide. Through your expertise in application development and materials technology, you will define innovation priorities, strengthen the technical positioning of our portfolio and contribute directly to its long-term competitiveness, differentiation and growth.
Before we dive into the details: the essentials.
37.5-hour working week | Predominantly site-based with occasional mobile working | Permanent employment contract | Cologne, Germany | 30 days annual leave | Salary range: €95,000 – €120,000 (Chemical Industry Collective Agreement)
Your role as Technical Owner – Wire & Cable:
The profile we are looking for:
Why join Orion?
Performance-related bonus schemes | Six months of continued salary payments during long-term illness | Company pension scheme | Additional care and accident insurance | Occupational health services | Annual flu vaccinations | Preventive health checks | Subsidized on-site restaurant | Individual development opportunities | E-learning programs | Rosetta Stone language training | Complimentary Urban Sports Club basic membership | Company running events | €1,000 employee referral bonus | Orion Carnival Event | Free on-site parking
Questions? Let’s talk.
Christoph Schulz
EMEA Talent Acquisition Manager
Please note that we do not accept unsolicited approaches from recruitment agencies.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) is a leading global supplier of carbon black, a solid form of carbon produced as powder or pellets. The material is made to customers’ exacting specifications for tires, coatings, batteries, plastics and numerous other specialty, high-performance applications. Carbon black not only tints and colorizes, it provides reinforcement, conducts electricity, increases durability and adds UV protection. A global company, Orion has innovation centers on three continents and 14 plants worldwide, offering the most production processes in the industry. The company’s corporate lineage stretches back more than 160 years to Germany, where it operates the world’s longest-running carbon black plant. Orion is a leading innovator, applying a deep understanding of customers’ needs to deliver sustainable solutions.
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