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Senior Manager Corp. Development & Strategy (m/f/d)

tesa  •  Norderstedt, DE / Hamburg, DE (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Senior Manager Corp. Development & Strategy (m/f/d)

  • Location: ​Hamburg, Norderstedt - tesa Headquarter
  • Entry as: Permanent
  • Work Area: Business Development

What you will do

  • Drive and continuously improve the annual corporate strategy process from planning through implementation follow-up.
  • Support Executive Board and senior management with strategic analyses, business cases, decision preparation, and scenario planning.
  • Manage and govern the strategic project portfolio, ensuring transparency, prioritization, resource alignment, and delivery of business outcomes.
  • Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives and transformation projects from concept to execution.
  • Monitor implementation progress, identify risks and dependencies, and drive corrective actions where required.
  • Facilitate alignment and decision-making across senior stakeholders, business units, regions, and functions.
  • Prepare high-impact management communications, presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Leverage modern analytical methods, digital tools, and AI capabilities to enhance strategic decision-making and execution.

What you will need

  • Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or Management.
  • 4-6 years in top-tier management consulting.
  • Proven experience in strategy development and implementation for complex international organizations, managing multiple strategic projects, ideally in manufacturing, industrial, chemical, automotive, or B2B sectors.
  • Excellent strategic, analytical, and financial modeling skills.
  • Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and experience with AI tools and digital technologies for business performance.
  • Strong portfolio and project management knowledge.
  • Highly proactive, with strong ownership and execution skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, including Executive Board and senior leadership.
  • Constructive challenger; effective at building cross-functional alignment.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity.
  • Strategic thinker with solid business acumen and problem-solving abilities.
  • Curious, rigorous, data-driven, and entrepreneurial.
  • Combines conceptual thinking with practical execution and clear communication.
  • Business fluent in English; German a plus.

What you can expect

tesa is one of the world's leading manufacturers of adhesive tape solutions, with a range of more than 7,000 products. With passion for technology, we drive innovation, reliability, and sustainability to shape a better future.

Our solutions make a difference in the work, products, and lives of our customers across a variety of industries, including Automotive, Electronics, and Home applications. With this, we address a broad segment of business customers, but also you as a private consumer.

You might be surprised to discover the many places where our adhesive solutions are at work, from the battery in your electric car, to the display of your mobile phone, and even in the elevator in your building. Wherever you look, you'll find tesa - holding the world together since more than 125 years.

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About tesa

As a multinational company, tesa develops innovative adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions for various industries, commercial customers, and end consumers. There are already more than 7,000 tesa adhesive solutions that help improve the work, products or lives of our customers. Today, the focus is on sustainability and energy-saving processes. tesa invests in the development of environmentally friendly products and solvent-free manufacture processes as well as in the use of renewable energy sources at its locations.

tesa is active in 100 countries and operates plants in Germany, Italy, China, the USA, and in Vietnam. Around three quarters of the tesa Group’s sales (2023: EUR 1.7 billion euro) are generated by applications for industries. Together with its international clients, tesa develops innovations that are customized at product and process level. Already more than 130 tesa tapes may be installed in an electric car and over 70 in a smartphone. In the printing and construction industries, too, tesa is constantly penetrating new segments and countries with its special adhesive tapes. The company generates almost one quarter of its sales with products for end consumers and professional craftsmen. 300 applications, such as the legendary tesafilm®, make life easier or, when it comes to insect protection, even make it a bit more pleasant. tesa counts among the world’s leading manufacturers of adhesive solutions. Since 2001, tesa SE is an independent 100% affiliate of Beiersdorf AG (i.e., NIVEA, Eucerin, la prairie) with approx. 5,200 employees today.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Norderstedt, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
tesa.com
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