Director Product Management - Technology Platforms in Großmehring

For an internationally successful medical technology company, we are looking for an experienced Director Product Management – Technology Platforms (m/f/d).This senior leadership role combines strategic portfolio responsibility with genuine technological depth. You will lead several specialized Product Management teams responsible for platform technologies that support a broad range of clinical applications.Your task is to create a coherent portfolio strategy across products and technologies, set priorities and ensure that investment decisions and roadmaps support both customer needs and the long-term direction of the business.At the same time, this is not a purely managerial position: we are looking for someone who is willing and able to go deep into technology and product decisions and act as a credible sparring partner for senior R&D stakeholders.Lead and develop a Product Management organization of several smaller teamsDefine the strategy and roadmap for a complex portfolio of technology platformsDrive portfolio prioritization, investment decisions and business casesIdentify synergies and reduce complexity across products and technologiesTranslate customer, clinical and market requirements into scalable platform strategiesPartner closely with Software and Hardware R&D on technology and roadmap decisionsRepresent Product Management in senior steering and decision-making forumsSupport and challenge Product Managers on complex strategic and technical topicsMonitor market and technology developments and derive implications for the portfolio10+ years of relevant professional experience, ideally in medical technology or another highly regulated technology environmentSeveral years of leadership experience in Product Management or Portfolio ManagementStrong track record in product, portfolio and platform managementExperience managing complex product portfolios and cross-product roadmapsStrong understanding of the interaction between software and hardwareAbility to engage credibly in technical discussions with senior R&D stakeholdersStrong commercial judgement, including business cases and investment decisionsExperience working across technical, clinical and commercial functionsFluent English; German language skills are highly desirable #J-18808-Ljbffr