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# Enterprise Technology Roadmapping and Portfolio Lead *

- **Company:** Schott AG
- **Location:** Mainz, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Decision Support Systems, Enterprise Software Applications
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=99df980b68d3e844

## About the Role

* Master's degree or PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
 * 10+ years of experience in R&D, technology management, technology strategy, innovation, or portfolio management.
 * Proven track record in technology roadmapping and leading cross-functional initiatives in complex organizations.
 * Experience in advanced materials, photonics, semiconductors, or related industries preferred.
 * Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate complex technologies into business opportunities.
 * Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills in matrix organizations.
 * Solid expertise in portfolio management, innovation processes, and executive decision support.
 * Fluent in German and English.

## Description

* Establish, develop, and lead SCHOTT's company-wide technology roadmapping framework with a long-term strategic horizon.
 * Develop and maintain integrated technology and application roadmaps across business units, ensuring alignment between market trends, technology platforms, product strategies, and manufacturing capabilities.
 * Drive cross-functional collaboration across R&D, Business Units, Operations, and Technology Platforms to identify synergies, leverage core capabilities, and support scalable innovation.
 * Translate technology roadmap priorities into R&D portfolio decisions, strategic investment plans, and capability development initiatives.
 * Provide executive-level analyses and recommendations on future technology opportunities, strategic growth areas, technology partnerships, and capability gaps.
 * Integrate market, customer, application, and competitive intelligence into technology and innovation planning processes.
 * Facilitate alignment among stakeholders and support strategic decision-making across short-term business priorities and long-term technology investments.
 * Establish governance structures, processes, tools, and standards to ensure transparency, consistency, and effectiveness of technology roadmapping and portfolio management.