Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Location
- Altenstadt
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Product
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 69.500 to 85.500€ gross/year
Job Summary
In this key position, you are responsible for product lifecycle management in the Power Systems sector, actively steering the development and market adaptation of the product portfolio.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You assume end-to-end responsibility for product lifecycle management in the Power Systems segment and drive the market-oriented development of the product portfolio with a holistic view of customers, technology, and profitability.
- Thereby, you ensure the consistent implementation of market, customer, and user requirements in close collaboration with Sales, Development, Operations, and the Program Manager.
- You are the central operational interface between the internal departments as well as customers and users, supporting the implementation of the product strategy through active stakeholder management.
- Product Planning & Life Cycle Management: Operational control of assigned products throughout their entire lifecycle; implementation of the product strategy as well as planning and coordination of product changes, optimizations, and discontinuations.
- Product & Requirements Management: Gathering, analyzing, and consolidating market, customer, and user requirements, as well as deriving and maintaining product requirements in close collaboration with development and sales.
- Customer and Stakeholder Management: Operational contact for product-related inquiries; maintaining collaboration with customers, users, sales, development, and other internal and external stakeholders; supporting customer workshops and proposal activities.
- On-time Delivery: Coordination, support, and prioritization of the executing departments.
- Product development and launch: Managing and supporting the product development process along the PEP; ensuring compliance with market, customer, and quality requirements, as well as supporting product launches.
- Product and Market Development: Conducting market, competitive, and product analyses; identifying and implementing product improvements as well as supporting business cases and roadmap updates.
- KPI and Performance Management: Monitoring product-related metrics concerning costs, quality, deadlines, and customer satisfaction, as well as initiating appropriate improvement measures.
- Product Change Management: Monitoring product-related metrics concerning costs, quality, deadlines, and customer satisfaction, as well as initiating appropriate improvement measures.
- Analysis & Reporting: Development of product-related decision-making bases, business case support, Life Cycle Reports, as well as technical and economic analyses.
- Interface Management & Leadership: Coordination of collaboration between Strategy, Sales, Development, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, Service, as well as external clients and partners to ensure the timely implementation of product-related measures.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field.
Qualifications
- In-depth understanding of technical products as well as their development, manufacturing, and service processes.
- Strong entrepreneurial mindset and high sense of ownership.
- Ability to prepare decisions and drive them independently within the scope of responsibility.
- Strong communication and assertiveness skills across hierarchy and functional boundaries.
- Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented thinking.
- Ability to translate strategic directives into operational measures.
- Confident demeanor at management, government, and military leadership levels.
- Ability to build resilient networks within national and international user and procurement organizations.
- Strong understanding of translating operational user needs into product requirements and product improvements.
- Independent, proactive, and results-oriented work approach.
Experience
- Several years of experience in product management or multi-project management; ideally in an industrial environment, alternatively in a defense technology setting with a focus on Life Cycle Management.
- Experience working with military users, procurement organizations, or international defense programs is an advantage.
- Experience in change management (ECR/ECO) as well as with systems such as PLM, ERP (SAP), Jira, or similar.
- Experience in business case development, cost calculation, and pricing.
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What we offer
- Shape the future: Whether in development, manufacturing, maintenance, or project management – you actively contribute to the creation, operation, and further development of safety-critical technologies.
- Taking responsibility: You don't just complete tasks, but directly influence quality, processes, and results – visibly and measurably.
- Strong conditions: collective agreement-based salary, holiday and Christmas bonuses, as well as 30 days of vacation.
- Flexible working: Modern working hours and - depending on the activity - mobile office options.
- Advancement through skills: Training courses, English classes, and regular development discussions help you to improve both professionally and practically.
- Efficient mobility: JobRad leasing, free parking spaces, and good regional connectivity.
- A team that gets things done: colleagues who take responsibility, find solutions, and deliver results together – whether in the office or in production.
- Future-proof perspective: A company that thinks long-term, invests in technology, and seeks people who want to make a difference.
- Attractive compensation according to M+E tariff Bavaria with an annual base salary of approximately €69,500 gross, plus contractual bonuses.
- The annual target salary exceeds €85,500 gross upon full entitlement after approximately three years of employment.
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About Your Employer
VINCORION Advanced Systems GmbH
VINCORION Advanced Systems GmbH is an established technology company based in Wedel, specializing in mechatronic solutions for safety-critical applications. The company develops energy systems and provides maintenance services for clients in aviation and defense. With over 800 employees, VINCORION is one of the longer-established firms in its sector.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Aviation, Space Travel