Vienna or Leoben (Other European locations also possible) | Full time

Your position

In this role, of the Global Product Coordinator (GPC) for RHI Magnesita's tempered magnesia carbon brick (MGU) and taphole (FA) product portfolio you will be part of defining and driving the execution of product strategies, resolving product related technical issues, and managing our product portfolio, including new products related to mergers and acquisitions. You are acting as a key technical interface between our regional R&D, marketing and sales and our global functions, as well as our plant network whilst travelling up to 30% of your working time.

Your goal is to efficiently drive our product lifecycle management from cradle to grave, reducing complexity and creating value. You are helping to develop and foster new technologies and products and supporting the market roll-out, coordinating projects in close cooperation with R&D and marketing. As a technical expert, you provide technical consultation to our regional marketing colleagues across the globe, supporting by a global holistic view on the product portfolio of MGU and FA.

Your tasks

Managing product portfolios throughout all lifecycle stages and support integration from mergers and acquisitions.
Coordinating product and technology development projects while collaborating closely with our internal and external experts.
Providing technical expertise for troubleshooting, complaint handling, and process optimizations in operations.
Assisting sales and marketing teams with technical input, customer complaint resolution, and training initiatives.
Promoting the use of digital/AI tools, monitor intellectual property, and contribute to decisions on patents and licensing.
Gathering customer and competitor feedback, and present new products and developments internally and externally.

Your profile

Collaborative, proactive and analytical approach with ability to push-back
Master’s degree in Mechanical, Ceramic, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering
Many years of experience in technical marketing (preferably mini mills and/or integrated steel plants) and/or application of refractory products in the steel industry
Expertise on tempered magnesia carbon bricks and taphole applications
Extensive project management skills
Solid MS Office skills

Languages: English – fluent

Our offer

The annual gross salary for this full-time position starts at €78,000.00, with a competitive package based on qualifications, experience, and market values.

Flexibility: Possibility of home office and flexible, trust-based working hours

Mobility: Annual public transport pass (Wiener Linien)

Health: Sponsorship of sporting events, platform for mental & physical health (Mavie)

Plus: Our own café and daily food allowance for numerous restaurants (Europlaza), corporate benefits platform

In addition to these local benefits for Vienna, we also offer you many global benefits.

Do you want to take the next step?

Please apply online, as applications by e-mail cannot be considered for data protection reasons. Here you can find all the details about our application process.

At RHI Magnesita, everyone is welcome! We embrace diversity in all forms and evaluate applications solely based on qualifications and experience. If you share our passion for shaping tomorrow’s world, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We also actively encourage individuals with disabilities to submit their application.

Do you have more questions?

Verena Peinsipp (Talent Acquisition Partner)

E-Mail: talent.europe@rhimagnesita.com

Phone / WhatsApp: +43 699 1870 5271

About RHI Magnesita

As the global leader in refractories, we supply advanced products, technologies and services essential for high-temperature industrial processes in sectors such as steel, cement, and glass. With around 20,000 employees and production sites across the globe, we are committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and market leadership. By leading the industry in reducing emissions and supporting our customers' transitions to greener solutions, we are shaping tomorrow’s world.

Global Product Coordinator (all genders)