Market Intelligence Manager

Description

Summary: Seeking a strategic Market Intelligence Manager to lead research, extract actionable insights from market and performance data, and drive business decisions within an agile team. Highlights: 1. Strategic, high-impact role connecting external market trends with internal data 2. Lead research, analysis, and extraction of actionable insights 3. Leverage AI, automation, and dashboard technologies Kardex Holding AG is a global leader in automated warehouse and intralogistics systems, with 3,000 employees across 30\+ countries. Listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 1989, we’re known for premium products, exceptional service, and a culture that empowers employees to innovate. At Kardex, insights fuel our strategy and data drives our growth. We are seeking a Market Intelligence Manager to lead this mission. This role is a hybrid position and requires 2\-3 days per week in our new office in Lisbon or Madrid.**Your tasks** This strategic, high\-impact role connects external market trends with internal performance data to provide clear, actionable answers. You will work in a small, agile team, collaborating across regions and functions, while broadening your own expertise. * **You lead research and insights by analysing** market, competitor, and performance data and **you extract** clear, actionable insights that drive strategic business decisions. * **You turn insights into action** by ensuring strategies and recommendations align with real market conditions and business priorities. * **You conduct** both **primary and secondary research**, combining qualitative and quantitative data to build a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics. * **You build** robust **market models**, **you size** markets using validated methodologies, and **you forecast** trends that guide long‑term planning. * **You create** clear, compelling reports and dashboards — and **you present** your findings confidently across teams, functions, and regions. * **You leverage** AI, automation, and dashboard technologies to enhance intelligence processes — and **you manage** sensitive data with precision and responsibility. **Your profile** * **You bring** solid experience in **Operational Market Intelligence**, including hands‑on work with unstructured datasets, market signals, and business KPIs. * **You hold** a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related fields (Master’s preferred) or **you bring** equivalent practical experience. * **You have** proven expertise in **primary and secondary research**, such as interviews, customer surveys, desk research, competitor analysis, and market scanning. * **You know** how to build **market models**, **size markets**, validate assumptions, and synthesize complex data into actionable outputs. * **You have** strong analytical skills and **you turn** large, complex datasets into meaningful insights and recommendations. * **You work** confidently with Power BI, research tools, and AI/automation solutions. * **You have full business proficiency in English.** ***...Please send your documents in English...*** ================================================= **What we offer** * **Long\-term prospects:** A secure job in a fast\-growing, international company with exciting development opportunities and interesting and varied tasks in a future\-oriented environment * **Valuable support:**Great team spirit, elaborate onboarding and a wide range of training opportunities in our own academy at the Bellheim site, and also Employee Assistance Support (Lyra) * **Tangible added value**: Flexible working hours, 6 weeks annual vacation in Germany * **Visible benefits:** Attractive salary, company pension plan and capital\-forming benefits \- depending on location * **Attractive extras**: Corporate benefits, company and team events **Ready to join? Apply now and start your journey with us!** Please send us your application with a possible start date via our career page. If you have any questions, please contact Ralf Theis by phone \+49 (7272\) 709554\. Want to see your insights drive decisions worldwide? Come join the team! *Applications from people with severe disabilities as defined by SGB IX (German law) are explicitly welcome.*