Market intelligence Manager

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.

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. 

In this role, your responsibilities will span several key areas:

• Lead Research & Insights – Analyze market trends, competitors, and KPIs to deliver actionable recommendations that drive business decisions.

• Turn Insights into Action – Ensure strategies and recommendations align with real market conditions and business priorities.

• Communicate & Collaborate – Present clear, compelling reports and dashboards while sharing knowledge across regions and teams.

• Innovate & Manage Data – Leverage AI, automation, and dashboards to streamline intelligence while handling sensitive data responsibly.

Your profile

• Experience in market intelligence, research, or strategic planning, ideally in logistics, intralogistics, or a B2B industrial setting.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large amounts of data, highlight key insights, and turn them into actionable recommendations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related field (Master’s preferred) or equivalent by experience.

• Experience with Power BI, market research tools, and AI/automation solutions.

• Track record of collaboration across international, fast-paced environments.

• Strategic self-starter turning insights into action, forward-looking, collaborative, culturally aware, resilient, and fluent in English (CEFR B2+).

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