Specification Manager
Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone.
This exciting role within Knauf AQUAPANEL Sales could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.
As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 41,500 team members more than 90 countries across 30 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
Knauf AQUAPANEL is the world’s leading premium brand for cement boards in the drylining industry. Since our launch, we have helped change the way people build and the way buildings look, across 60+ countries. By offering a sustainable alternative with the greatest creative possibilities, we help architects, investors, contractors and installers to create future-proof buildings. Thanks to the technological advantages of AQUAPANEL, it facilitates faster, safer and more cost-efficient buildings.
CAN YOU SAY ‘YES’ TO THESE QUESTIONS?
- Do you treat your colleagues with respect?
- Do you always have the customer in mind?
- Do you act with future generations in mind?
- Do you have a proven track record of delivering results?
- Do you like to seek out opportunities to grow and develop?
If your answer is a resounding "yes," then welcome aboard!
We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
This is not just a job; it's a commitment to shaping the future of construction with Knauf Aquapanel.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Problem-solving Expertise: Provide innovative solutions to design and feasibility challenges that align with domestic market standards
- Market Engagement: Identify and engage potential customers on construction projects, securing specifications and contracts
- Industry Influence: Represent Knauf by providing advice to professional bodies, enhancing our profile, and influencing industry issues
- Specification Development: Create designs and specifications for architects, designers, and contractors, focusing on Knauf Exterior Wall Systems
- On-site Collaboration: Monitor on-site construction, collaborating with contractors to provide solutions to encountered problems
- Training and Assistance: Offer technical assistance and training to the local sales team, architects, and decision-makers
- Pipeline Management: Build and maintain a robust project pipeline, collaborating closely with the Marketing Department for brand presence
- Account Planning: Utilize systems like Stratos to build account plans, focusing on the right projects in terms of size, timing, and winning opportunities
- Adaptability: Assume additional tasks as instructed, showcasing flexibility and learning agility
WHAT WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE:
We are interested in you as a person; your attitude, behavior and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you.
If you fulfil the following requirements – it would be an added advantage:
- Education: University or College Degree in Engineering or Architecture
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in selling high-quality systems tendered by architects, planners, and general contractors
- Market Expertise: Specialized knowledge in a specific market or with similar product types
- Travel: Willingness to travel intensively, with a valid driving license
- Language: Fluent in English and the domestic language
WE. YOU. TOGETHER Aquapanel is a people-centric organization, prioritizing the well-being and satisfaction of our team members. We provide:
- Safety: Safe work environment with unlimited working contract
- Flexibility: Options for remote work
- Leisure: 15 days of vacation
- Growth: Career & personal development plans
- Global Reach: International team & work environment
- Equal opportunity: Inclusive and diverse work culture
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we are committed to replying to your application within three working days.
- Department
- Commercial
- Locations
- Zagreb
- Remote status
- Fully Remote

Zagreb
Workplace & Culture
Knauf employees play a large part in the success of the company. Their performance, competence and motivation are based on the implementation of the Knauf values of entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, partnership and humanity in the course of their daily work. Individual performances make a contribution to our joint success as a team. This is the basis for further growth of the Knauf Group.
Specification Manager
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