Offer summary

Qualifications:

Academic degree in Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a similar field., Several years of professional experience in a B2B environment, particularly in Product Management, Sales, or Marketing., Proven project management and leadership experience, especially in industrial products., Excellent communication skills in English and ability to work in diverse global teams..

Key responsibilities:

Develop and implement product strategy for dedicated product groups.

Manage product portfolio throughout its lifecycle, including pricing and training materials.

Identify and analyze market trends and customer needs to drive value-selling opportunities.

Support business case creation and execution for new business opportunities.

Job description

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

The ContiTech group sector develops and manufactures, for example, cross-material, environmentally friendly and intelligent products and systems for the automotive industry, railway engineering, mining, agriculture and other key industries. Guided by the vision of “smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber,” the group sector draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services.

Job Description

As the product manager, you are enabling profitable and sustainable sales and growth by holistic steering todays and future portfolio of products and services.

Your tasks:

Development and implementation of the product strategy for your dedicated product groups (ContiTech BA Industrial Solutions EMEA)
Product portfolio management under lifecycle and profitability aspects (launch, in-market-phase, end-of-Life, setting of strategic price points, create product training materials, product business performance)
Driving the organization to implement the product portfolio and roadmap in the most profitable way
Identifying and developing current and future value-selling opportunities
Management of Product Master Data for product information management (PIM), product hierarchy and input for marketing activities (e.g. catalogues, trainings)
Identifying and analyzing specific markets, trends and evolving customer needs
Support the creation, decision-making and execution of business cases for new business opportunities

Mobile work is supported (hybrid job). In addition, the link and presence in one of our DSS plants is preferred.

The position can be staffed within any ContiTech IEMEA plant.

Qualifications

Academic degree in Economics, Economical Engineering, Engineering, Business Administration or similar field
Several years professional experience in a B2B environment in at least one of the following functional areas: Product Management, Sales, Marketing, Product Development/Application Engineering or Project Management
Experienced in industrial products, especially in the rubber area
Proven project management and project leadership experience
Proven ability to successfully work in highly diverse global teams
Good organizational, teamwork and problem-solving skills

Intercultural/International Experience:

Excellent multicultural communication and networking skills
Language skills: highly proficient user of English language (written & spoken)
Flexibility and willingness for domestic and international business travels

Additional Information

The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as: