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Senior Global Product and Portfolio Manager Liquid Analysis (m/f/d)

Switzerland, Schaffhausen
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At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people’s lives around the globe.

As our product manager, you will own the long-term product and roadmap strategy (commercially and technically) of the GF Piping Systems Process Automation's next-generation ecosystem of water quality measurement solutions & services. This includes the selection of measurement parameters & sensing technologies as well as system components such as transmitters or digital products. You will ensure the technical and economic market fit of the new components being launched by specifying product requirements and defining clear differentiation strategies. Become the global subject matter expert on technical and strategic business levels for all topics related to liquid analysis solutions.

Your tasks:

Tasks
  • Defining, verifying, and leading the direction of the product family and translating this into a long-term strategy for the global technology portfolio for liquids analysis solutions and services
  • Developing a deep understanding of the industry requirements and translating customer needs into an innovative product portfolio together with peer product managers and the innovation department
  • Create out-of-market and customer feedback on a business case with a focus on a differentiation strategy
  • Supporting M&A and next-generation marketing activities
  • After the product launches ensure the product portfolio is fit for the market (performance, connectivity, digital aspects, user experience) and run regular continuous market and competitor analysis

Your profile:

Profile
  • A Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering with a focus on business economics or a comparable technical and economical field of study and/or a technical apprenticeship and additional training
  • A minimum of 6 years of extensive experience in managing a product portfolio in the field of process automation (Liquid analysis, flowmeters, analytical instrumentation, or equal)
  • A good understanding of the global measurement and control market
  • Ability to conceptualize product concepts and requirements into compelling business cases
  • Addressee-oriented communication on all levels internally and as well externally
  • Well experienced to work across teams and departments with the ability to structure and coordinate different stakeholders

Benefits

Clear vision and purpose Clear vision and purpose
Clear vision and purpose "We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our vision and this is what guides us. Our purpose "becoming better every day - since 1802" is what inspires us in our daily work.
Sustainability and innovation focus Sustainability and innovation focus
Sustainability and innovation focus We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
Excellent learning tools Excellent learning tools
Excellent learning tools At GF we provide development opportunities for everyone. We offer global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.
Great career opportunities Great career opportunities
Great career opportunities GF as a global acting company provides many opportunities regarding career growth. We also offer a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to boost your career.
Very attractive pension scheme Very attractive pension scheme
Very attractive pension scheme GF offers all employees an excellent pension plan.
Flexible working conditions Flexible working conditions
Flexible working conditions Wherever possible we offer flexible working hours as well as the possibility to work remotely.
Sport Activities Sport Activities
Sport Activities We support the purchase of a fitness studio membership from the center of your choice with a subsidy. We also offer active health promotion with other sport activities.
Free parking Free parking
Free parking We provide free parking spaces for all employees.

Your contact

Contact
René Paparusso
Talent Acquisition Manager
Ebnatstrasse 111
8201 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
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Who we are

GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.