Global Product Manager - Flow
Essential Duties:
- Lead the development and implementation of the long-term strategies for the Measurement & Control portfolio, which is a part of our Process Automation product range.
- Define, verify & lead main product directions & product family strategies of our next generation flow sensor solutions: Magmeters, Mechanical Solutions, Ultrasonic Flow Sensors etc.
- By developing a deep understanding of the industry requirements, translate customer needs into an innovative product portfolio together with peer product managers and the innovation department
- Continuous market and competitor analysis
- Ensure product portfolio is fit for the market (performance, application, connectivity, digital aspects, user experience)
- Be a global product ambassador presenting / promoting our existing solutions & to learn about customer requirements first-hand
- Own new product lines from the very first stage until market release and beyond.
- Support global strategic marketing campaigns
Education & Experience and Qualifying Traits:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical and/or engineering field
- A minimum of 4 years of experience as a product- or portfolio manager with a focus on process automation (flowmeters, analytical instrumentation, pressure, temperature, level)
- Understanding of the global MC market with a focus on the USA, EU & China in terms of main players & technology trends
- Industrial background (marketing/sales/product management) in the field of industrial water treatment or wet chemical process industries
- Digital Field Connectivity Standards such as Industrial Ethernet (Profinet, Ethernet IP, Modbus TCP) or IO-Link are not foreign words for you but the fundamental feature sets you had touchpoints within your professional environment
- Motivated to join a young and dynamic global team with a hands-on mentality that strives to become better every day
- The ability to zoom in and out from market to product feature set level and also a good set of strategical tools to represent portfolio directions from mid-to C-Level management well-structured and insightful
- Well experienced to work across teams, departments & cultures with the ability to structure and coordinate different stakeholders
- Ability to have a watchful eye on product profit margins
- Strong presentation and effective communication skills
- Willingness to travel globally (approx. 20 %)
Top 3-5 Qualifying Personality traits:
- High emotional intelligence
- Strong work ethic
- Effective Communicator
Top 3-5 Qualifying Experiences:
- Commercial Background / Experience
- Flow Control Products (for Flow position)
- Presentation skills
- Watchful eye over margin
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Full-Time Regular
Location
Irwindale CA
Irwindale CA