To grow our Team of global Product Managers we are now hiring into our Manufacturing site in Pune a new Product Manager for our Filtration systems. About the Role Your responsibilities: Develop and propose a 5-year product strategy/product roadmap. Strategic planning of the annual product focus in alignment with the budget planning of the sales companies and market coordination. Consistent monitoring of AE development with quarterly reporting of actuals versus plan, including measures in case of deviations. Initiate and implement product campaigns together with key sales companies, especially for market introduction. Create and present the effectiveness of the measures using appropriate metrics. Portfolio management, expansion, and cleanup of the product portfolio; provision of decision-relevant basic data. Analyze market trends, collect and prioritize new market requirements, and initiate new and further product development. Create requirement specifications for new development projects in accordance with the current development process and discuss them with R&D. Systematic market observation regarding new applications, assessment of opportunities and risks. Identification of new market segments, conduct market and target group analyses. Technical support for sales companies in vacuum pump applications; training of service and sales staff; communication of technical data; and technical support for sales staff. Creation of trainings, presentations, and sales literature. Participation in new product development, product definition, field testing, and series release. Introduction of new products to the market. Analysis and initiation of quality, further development, and cost reduction projects. Work according to DIN EN ISO 9001, implementation of LEAN methodology. Qualifications Degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Technical Sales, Dipl. Engineer / Master's degree or equivalent qualifications. Required Skills Knowledge in the field of vacuum technology/compressed air technology is beneficial. Analytical, conceptual, and process-oriented thinking and working style. Market knowledge beneficial. Proficiency in English, both written and spoken; French or another language is beneficial. Proficient in MS Office. High degree of independence, responsibility, reliability, initiative, assertiveness, and communication skills. Willingness to undertake tasks that match education and abilities. Show more Show less