Global Innovation Platform & Process Manager — Sika
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 233 days ago
Role overview
Shape the Future of Innovation at Sika!
Innovation is a key driver of Sika's success.
To strengthen our Global Innovation Management team, we are looking for a motivated and technically savvy professional who will help shape and continuously improve our global innovation ecosystem.
- Shape the Future of Innovation at Sika!
- Innovation is a key driver of Sika's success.
- We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role.
- Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.
Main responsibilities
- We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role.
- Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.
- We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. About Sika
- Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industrial manufacturing.
- Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide.
- In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility.
- With more than 33,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.20 billion in 2025.
Application process
- Experience with platform administration, business applications, workflow-driven systems, or process management in an international environment.
- Strong technical affinity with the ability to translate business requirements into effective digital solutions.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise software, system configuration, and collaboration with IT teams, software providers, and external partners.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured and proactive approach to work.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Strong customer and user focus with a commitment to driving adoption and continuous improvement.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage. Preferred
- Experience with Stage-Gate or Portfolio Management solutions.
Contacts
- For any further information please reach us at [email protected]
Company and context
- Develop and deliver training, user guidance, and enablement activities to support adoption and engagement across the organization.
- Foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and a strong global innovation community.
- Monitor platform usage, process performance, and key metrics, providing data-driven insights and recommendations to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Your Skills and Experience
- University degree in Innovation Management, Digital Business, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of proven experience in innovation management, idea management or innovation processes as Project Lead, Process Manager or Product Owner.
Additional details
- Monitor platform usage, process performance, and key metrics, providing data-driven insights and recommendations to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Your Skills and Experience
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
- Experience with reporting and data visualization tools.
- We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Notes and original content
- About the Role
- Monitor platform usage, process performance, and key metrics, providing data-driven insights and recommendations to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Your Skills and Experience
- Why Join Us
- About Sika
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sika offer for this role?
Sika lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Sika offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Sika during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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