Head of Technology Transfer
hace 3 días
Berlin
Head of Technology Transfer Next-Gen Solar Manufacturing | UK or Germany Our client are is a high-growth, technology business at the forefront of next-generation solar manufacturing. They are now entering an exciting new phase, the transition from innovation into true high-volume industrial scale. As part of this journey, they are looking to appoint a Head of Technology Transfer to take full ownership of how their proprietary technology is deployed, scaled, and protected across multiple global manufacturing environments. This is a career-defining role which combines deep technical challenge, international exposure, and the opportunity to directly shape how a breakthrough technology reaches mass production. Why This Role? • Build from the ground up – define and implement the entire technology transfer framework & build your own team, • Real impact – your work directly enables global manufacturing scale-up, • International scope – UK, Germany, and partner sites globally, • Highly visible – operating at the intersection of Technology, Commercial, Project, R&D and Executive leadership, • Cutting-edge technologies – next-gen solar/advanced materials The Role • Own and drive the end-to-end technology transfer strategy across internal and partner manufacturing sites, • Build structured frameworks (stage gates, KPIs, governance) to enable scalable, repeatable transfer, • Lead equipment replication, line build-outs, and manufacturing scale-up activities, • Act as the key interface across Technology, Product, Quality, Supply Chain, Legal/IP, and Commercial, • Manage programme risk, mitigation, and executive communication, • Ensure robust IP protection and controlled transfer of sensitive know-how, • Oversee manufacturing readiness, process definition, and production ramp strategy, • Lead onsite deployment – installation, commissioning, and line stand-up, • Establish training, documentation, and certification standards, • Build and implement post-transfer support models (SLA-driven) across partner sites What They’re Looking For • Proven leadership in technology transfer, industrialisation, or manufacturing scale-up, • Experience within high-tech environments such as pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, solar, or advanced materials, • Strong track record delivering complex, multi-site programmes or technology transfers within high volume manufacturing., • Experience working with partners, JVs, or distributed manufacturing models, • Ability to operate across technical and commercial domains with credibility, • Strong stakeholder management, including executive-level communication, • Solid understanding of IP protection and controlled technology transfer, • Willingness to travel, • English language is mandatory. German language would be desirable.
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