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. Alternatively any of our European capital offices.

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.

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.

Applications from people with severe disabilities as defined by SGB IX (German law) are explicitly welcome.