Product Manager Bellows

Our team in Haag, Switzerland is looking for you:

Product Manager for Bellows in BU ADV, m/w (100%)

YOUR CHALLENGES

• Own the responsibility for VATs outstanding Bellows product series, work within the Business Unit ADV (Advanced industrial), serve solutions to a wide range of applications, from Vacuum applications incl. semiconductor, large R&D projects, synchrotons to medical to aerospace.
• Manage your Bellows product life cycle during all phases (ideation, business case, product development, pricing, cost and supplier control, phase-in, training, marketing documentation, improvement, customization, phase-out).
• Own the interface to sales teams and customers for all technical aspects in defined markets.
• Coordinate simultaneous developments of multiple product solutions and values according to customer requests and product roadmap.
• Monitor and optimize profitability of product lines and regions. Implement value propositions.
• Cooperate with all BU's of VAT to take advantage of synergies in product offering to ADV customers.
• Identify market trends and technical roadmaps of customers to derive needs for adaptation of VAT's product offering.
• Support the sales entities of VAT group in product training, customer acquisition, product presentations and negotiations.
• Establish technical customer documentation like manuals and product data sheets according to applicable regulatory requirements.

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• Degree in science or engineering. A good know how of mechanical and electrical systems and/or vacuum experience preferred.
• Additional degree in economics and / or marketing or successful record of accomplishment in a commercial position.
• Ability to drive x-functional teams from sales to engineering to supply chain.
• Experience in product management within the vacuum industry is of advantage.
• Strong Experience in managing international customers and projects on a global scale.
• Strong entrepreneurship and strategic thinking.
• Ability to identify market developments and derive requirements that influence the future valve business.
• Fluent in English, ability to negotiate in speaking and writing. Fluency in German is of advantage.