Senior Manager Strategy (m/​f/​d)

Lisbon, Portugalthyssenkrupp Automotive Body Solutions GmbH Sucursal em Portugal


Type of contract:Full-time, Permanent
Experience level:Management
Remote work:Hybrid
Job field:General Management
Status:Ongoing recruitment, entry date flexible
Posting date:2026/01/22
Job number:JPT_ALL01461
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Your responsibilities

Your role is cross-functional and you will report directly to tkAB Headquarters in Germany

  • You report to the Head of Strategy, Tech Innovation, Research & Development (SIRD) and work closely with our management team and all other department heads to drive our 2030 strategy forward.
  • You independently analyze market and competitive contexts as well as internal business processes.
  • You implement strategic initiatives of the 2030 strategy and projects in interdisciplinary project teams.
  • You independently initiate projects in the areas of AI, Data & Automation.
  • You manage and support Business Excellence projects, including the preparation of business cases.
  • You support organizational development, process improvements, and M&A processes.
  • You independently prepare, structure, and moderate meetings and interdisciplinary workshops.
  • You support the management team in the Board Office and handle inquiries and analyses for the thyssenkrupp Group and the Executive Board.
  • You are a key driver of the strategic planning process, monthly reporting, and performance controlling.

Your profile

  • Successfully completed a university degree in business management or similar
  • You have at least three years of professional experience as a consultant or strategy manager for strategic and operational projects, ideally with a leading management consultancy or in corporate strategy
  • You are confident in handling strategy concepts and have strong skills in analyzing business models, deriving actionable insights, and synthesizing them into presentations for senior management
  • Ideally, you have technical experience or at least an affinity for the areas of AI, Data & Automation
  • You impress with your excellent analytical and synthetic problem-solving abilities and a high standard of quality and precision
  • You possess a strong assertiveness as well as excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
  • You have very good English skills, both written and spoken.
  • Additional foreign language skills and/or international experience are an advantage.
  • You enjoy domestic and international business trips.

Your benefits

  • Permanent Contract
  • Hybrid work week
  • Healthcare Insurance
  • Fixed office setup with ergonomic workstation
  • Location: Parque das Nações, Lisbon
  • Schedule: 8:00 to 16:30

Contact

thyssenkrupp Automotive Body Solutions
Human Resources Development
Ana Margarida Nunes

Send us your CV in English to HR-Portugal@thyssenkrupp-automotive.com

Important to us

Health and Wellness

Health & Safety

Highest health & safety standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest health & safety standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Pension and Retirement

Pension

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

Collaboration and Teamwork

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Professional Development

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and Salary

Compensation & benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance: we guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Work-Life Balance: we guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative and Innovation

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and Time Off

Vacation and paid time off

Vacation and paid time off: Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Vacation and paid time off: Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability and Environment

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness. We support sociopolitical initiatives and focus on resource efficiency.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness. We support sociopolitical initiatives and focus on resource efficiency.

Onboarding and Training

Onboarding

Onboarding: individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Onboarding: individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

We value diversity

Take a new direction.

Break free from routine, take on new challenges, or pursue a long-awaited change of location there are always reasons to look for a new job.

thyssenkrupp values equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities, whose inclusion is important to us.

Company

thyssenkrupp Automotive Body Solutions is a business unit of the Automotive Technology segment of thyssenkrupp AG.

As an integrated body-in-white specialist, the company offers both project business including plant engineering, tooling and prototyping as well as volume production of body components from a single source. By utilizing the extensive synergies between these areas, Automotive Body Solutions is the leading contact partner for all aspects of the auto body.

From receiving your documents to acceptance: the application process

Step 1

Online application

Have you found an interesting vacancy? Then apply online. You won’t need more than 10 minutes. The entire application process – from initial contact to response – usually takes between four and six weeks.

Step 2

Receipt of your application

You will receive confirmation that we have received your application – within a few minutes if you apply online; it may take a couple of days if you apply by email. Our recruiters check your application documents and get in touch with you. For some positions we will conduct a preliminary telephone interview with you.

Step 3

Review by functional department

Our recruiter submits a preliminary selection of candidates to the specialist department for consideration. The department will then look closely to check whether your qualifications meet the requirements of the job.

Step 4

Interview

If you are a suitable candidate for the job, we’d like to get to know you personally in an interview with the specialist department and HR. If you or we need more time, we'll invite you to a second interview.

Step 5

The offer

Once we have agreed the contractual details, we will send you an employment contract. We will of course also let you know if your application is not successful.

Step 6

Starting out with us

Finally the time has come: welcome to thyssenkrupp!

Step 7

Onboarding

When you sign your contract you take your first step into one of the world’s biggest companies. We’re there to support you – right from the start.

Notes on application

You will have submitted your online application to thyssenkrupp in no time! As long as the position is available on our career page, you have the opportunity to apply.

We have adapted the application process to the current situation and conduct our interviews by video (not in the U.S.), telephone and also personally - in compliance with the applicable and necessary distance and hygienic rules. You will receive detailed information on this topic from our recruiting experts during the application process, while you can find general information and application tips here finden.

Further information about thyssenkrupp, our products and locations can be found directly on the company website.

We wish you every success with your application and stay healthy!

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