Responsibilities:
· Worldwide responsibility for the assigned product / product family within the BU Motion pneumatic actuators,
· Management of the entire life cycle - from the product idea/definition,realization,market launch, novelties promotion to phase-out;
· Deep involvement in go2market strategies and promotion activities for BR GCN and globally;
· Proactive participation in the fulfilment of QCD parameters (manufacturing costs, quality and delivery capability of the assigned products)
· Systematic identification of market potential and customer needs in close coordination with global sales, portfolio management and the industry segments
· Creation of use cases and requirement profiles for new products
· Identification and evaluation of current and future customer needs
· Creating competition and market analyses
· Preparation and conduction of international product training and support at trade fairs overseas and locally in Festo BR GCN


Requirements:
· 3-7 years or above of relevant business experience necessary.
· Proven experience as a Product Manager or a similar role in the industry sector.
· Understanding of automation markets, general knowledge on automation system,applications and needs.Pneumatic related is a plus
· Fluent in English, both written and spoken. German is a plus.
· Global entrepreneurial way of thinking, open-minded and worldwide market-oriented action
· Strong teamwork and communication skills
· Willingness to travel abroad, mainly to Germany
· Strong market research, competition analysis and data analysis skills.