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Shape the Future of Innovation as Director Application Marketing at Infineon in Munich! Are you a seasoned semiconductor professional with a passion for strategy, marketing, and driving business growth? We’re seeking a visionary leader who thrives on collaboration with cross-functional teams, combines an entrepreneurial mindset with a results-driven approach, and excels in building strong customer relationships across diverse cultural and international settings. In this role, your customer-centric perspective, strategic thinking, and leadership will directly influence innovative solutions and market success. If you’re ready to make a global impact and lead with integrity, reliability, and initiative, apply today and join us in shaping the future of technology!

In your new role, you will:

• Define and execute the Motor Control System vision and strategy (non-automotive)
• Contribute to ambitious business targets, establish and track key performance metrics to measure Motor Control Systems' success, customer satisfaction, and business growth
• Relate system activity KPIs to e.g., increase in customer count, MCUdesign-ins, product revenue/margin, system solution, in close alignment with SMD segments and PLs
• Lead a core team of Motor Control system experts that covers system-level hardware and software competencies. Team roles include SAR, SAE, R&D for SW Libraries & Tools, Business Development, AMK, and additional as-needed (tbd)
• Own the Motor Control solutions and ecosystem-related messaging(outbound marketing, digital customer engagement)
• Ensure strong focus on customer’s system experience, i.e.ease-of-use, validated by regular customer and distributor feedback for systematic improvement
• Analyze market/competitors regarding trends and offering on the application level using regional input and consolidate it in the application market analysis
• Define IFX offering (products, SW, services) for motor control application, including ecosystem partners
• Develop and continuously update the motor control application roadmap, including commercial assessment
• Identify and close roadmap gaps, i.e., drive and continuously adjust dedicated roadmaps for Demo/Eval/Ref system level boards, SW algorithms, SW tool, and GUIs/MC Suite, Middleware architecture
• Create and prioritize roadmaps that outline key milestones, deliverables, and timelines, ensuring alignment with the vision and strategy
• Collaboratively synchronize and influence Motor Control system-related product roadmaps & NPI (i.e., Motor Control HW system BOM)
• Communicate Motor control-related product plans, progress, and changes to internal stakeholders, customers, executives, and team members
• Drive active business development on the system level in defined hunting zones (application areas) and stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices
• Ensure Lab-based system application engineering around Motor Control algorithms, including Lab capacity for testing and validation of SW and boards
• Ensure cost-efficient and scalable customer support, in close collaboration and alignment with SMD segments, regional support structure, and development support from BLs/PLs

Payment scale: GG14

Posting date: 01.07.2025

You are best equipped for this task if you have:

• University degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable
• 12+ years relevant working experience within the semiconductor market, with experience in motor control systems
• 5+ years relevant management experience, as a team leader, ability to identify, attract, and retain talent

Contact:

Melisa Benitez

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