At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Why you should join?
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Global Product Manager to lead our Portfolio. Based in Germany, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape innovative strategies, drive product success, and manage a global footprint.
As a key player, you will be responsible for overseeing the product lifecycle, identifying market needs, and ensuring our offerings meet customer expectations in a highly competitive industry. This position requires frequent global travel to collaborate with international teams, engage with stakeholders, and explore emerging trends in the electronics manufacturing sector.
Your Main Tasks
1. Product Strategy and Development:
o Define and implement global product strategies aligned with company goals and market opportunities
o Manage the product lifecycle, including new product development, upgrades, and phase-outs
o Identify and evaluate market trends, customer needs, and competitor offerings to guide innovation
o Develop annual business plan for assigned cluster on how to achieve sales and margin targets
o Define the portfolio and technology roadmap that aligns with business strategy for sustainable growth
2. Market Analysis And Positioning
o Conduct global market research to identify opportunities and potential barriers
3. Stakeholder Collaboration
o Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and manufacturing teams to deliver products that meet performance, quality, and cost objectives
o Partner with global sales and marketing teams to drive product launches and promotional campaigns
4. Financial And Performance Management
o Define product pricing and revenue models to achieve business objectives
5. Global Travel And Representation
o Travel globally to meet customers, attend trade shows, and gather insights into regional market dynamics
6. Team Management
o Lead and build a high-performance cluster PM team capable of delivering according to the growth plan
o Manage, energize, and motivate a multicultural team of product managers around the globe
Your Ideal Background
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; specialization in automation or mechatronics is preferred
* Minimum of 10 years of experience in product management, preferably in machinery or automation sectors
* Proven track record managing international products and leading cross-functional teams
* Deep understanding of the electronics manufacturing industry and automation solutions
* Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills
* Strong financial insights to understand key financial and quantitative indicators
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills across cultures and disciplines
* Proficiency in product lifecycle management tools
* Fluency in German and English
Core Competencies
* Managing and Measuring Work
* Motivating Others
* Building Effective Teams
* Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
* SET: Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
About TE Connectivity
TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at our website.
What TE Connectivity Offers
We offer a competitive total package that can be adapted to changing life situations — employee well-being is our top priority!
* Competitive Salary Package
* Performance-Based Bonus Plans
* Health and Wellness Incentives
* Employee Stock Purchase Program
* Community Outreach and Charity Events
* Employee Resource Groups
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