Scientific Vacuum Division Product Manager

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and competitive situations on the product portfolio to drive the product strategy. Lead product development and strategy via the NPI or BPD process to sustain and develop our designed in China Portfolio of products in SVD and working closely with the PCs Develop and implement product pricing strategies and positioning (including special pricing agreements) Define and own the marketing strategy for the local designed products and derivative products in alignment with global product managers (GPM) and MSM/BDM Create and give input to training and communication plan and implement these using all available media and platforms. Work closely with the GPM on key strategic elements to ensure alignment and operational efficiencies are created. Ensure full life cycle management of owned products including management of collateral/availability. General Own and drive the success of the designed in China product portfolio by communicating with MSMs, BDMs, Application, Customer Centers, Engineering, Quality and Operations Follow competitive moves and continuously benchmark the competition performance against SVD product lines Prepare and deliver internal and external product-based presentations (e.g. webinars), training packages (e.g. learninglink) and technical support material for training and communication purposes Monitor and drive the sales and profitability of your product portfolio and develop business plans for growth Close two-way collaboration with CCs and S+S globally to bring customer voice back to the PCs/Division and distribute/communicate all the related product information to the CCs and S+S to enable sales success. Manage Product Development Projects from initial feasibility to full market introduction within the set time frame/cost price and according to the quality standards and in line with the product strategy. Report to PCM, PQM, and PSM and be a key stakeholder Your skills and experience Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar experiences Relevant previous experience in a similar role, including 5+ years' experience within the vacuum pumps industry, is amust-have. Good level of understanding of vacuum product design, operation, manufacturing processes and China vacuumstandards Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex product and system related problems Strong knowledge of vacuum pumps and vacuum applications Full professional proficiency in English and Chinese Experience in project management, marketing skills, communication skills, organization, analytical mind, prioritiesmanagement Strong influencing and presentation skills Ability to deal with pressurised situations and keep commitments whilst managing priorities and challenges. Ability to develop/build relationships and interact effectively with all functions within VTBA as well as distributors,customers and suppliers Willingness to travel frequently (globally and China) Customer focused mindset We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiencesand perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to