Global Product Manager, Laser Business (m/f/d)

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About Us

Exaktera (a Union Park company) is a global leader in critical illumination solutions for OEMs in industrial automation, precision measurement, and machine vision. Our premium brands deliver high-quality, innovative products that improve productivity, safety, and efficiency across a wide range of industries. Join our team and help shape the future of laser technology.

Position Overview

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Global Product Manager to take ownership of our laser technology standard product portfolio, defining our value proposition and driving go-to-market strategy. The Product Marketing Manager will be responsible for shaping product strategy, managing the product lifecycle, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful product development and commercialization. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, preferably in laser technology combined with excellent business acumen and leadership skills. The position will be based in Freiburg/Germany and will require approx. 20% global travel. Reporting Line: Reports directly to the Global Head of Product Management.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Physics, Business or related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product management, highly desired in the laser industry or related technology field.
• Strong technical background and understanding of laser technology principles and applications.
• Proven track record of successfully managing product lifecycles from concept to commercialization.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic thinker and strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse market trends, identify opportunities, and develop actionable plans.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Hands-on attitude with strong go to mentality.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on driving revenue growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Fluent in English and German,

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