The international company with world-wide over 850 coworkers, at different locations in Europe, north and South America as well as in Southeast Asia, supports the prominent electronics manufacturers since 1969. As worldwide market leaders within the range of the plant production and procedure for the highly precise production of products for the electronic industry it is very successful.

By the broad list of machines, products and expendables material the enterprise can fulfill the entire process support of the customers completely and without restrictions. The enterprise plays a key role for the customers thereby.

Location: Germany (Rhein-Main Area). The position owner reports disciplinarily to the general manager of the German Location.

In order to grow the capability to increase revenues of consumable products (Process Improvement Products) and to provide global infrastructure and manage supply chain to maximise next business day delivery capability to key markets globally for distributed products, we are looking for a

Global Distributed Products Manager (f/m)

Key Goal is to develop & implement a strategy to increase revenues of consumables (Process Improvement Products) by 15% +/- annum and maintain and grow the business profitability

Main Responsibilities:

  • Market profiling
  • Product (Portfolio) Management
    • To define and evolve a product range that leverages the company’s opportunities in the marketplace.
    • To identify the areas of applications superiority a) yield b) productivity c) cost reduction, and be able to quantify this in customer language.
    • Be the voice of customer in working with suppliers.
    • Work with category buyer(s) to identify the right suppliers for sourcing projects.
    • To ensure that PIP products feature in engineering development projects and are built-into software (default machine settings) and engineering development. I.e. that the company supports it’s Process Improvement Products which in turn support the 4P performance of the platform

     

  • Marketing:
    • Identify the best tactics to market the product portfolio to the market profile.
    • Deliver marketing brief to the marketing communication team to setup effective marketing plans.
    • Deliver marketing brief for online channel communication
    • Deliver product lauch plans to marketing

     

  • Sales Channel Support:
    • Develop and support regional product champions
      in the business for company consumables.
    • Provide training and sales tools.

     

Required Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

– Possess a minimum of 5 years experience of the electronic manufacturing industry in a product management or sales management / technical marketing orientated role. – Experience in managing global (remote) (project) teams. – Strong communication skills. – Ability to inspire customers, colleagues and suppliers. – Sound technical background, Know How – Entrepreneurial skills and capability to think and act strategically. – Six sigma background useful but not essential. – Global travel is fundamental to the activities of the role. e.g. approx 25 – 50% time. – German, English business level communication, other languages are a benefit (French, Chinese)
Interested to this responsible Job? Then please submit an updated CV in English and German by sending an Email to the address below. Mr. Michael Engel will be pleased to provide some detailed information in advance, so please do not hesitate to call.