Company: Vaillant GmbH Location: Remscheid-DEU Country: Germany (DE) Brand: Vaillant Group
What we achieve together
At Vaillant, you are significantly involved in shaping innovative heating and climate technologies. As an Industrial Product Manager (m/f/d) in the EE Architecture & IoT division, you will oversee the strategic management of HVAC system solutions—from development to market launch. Experience in sales and a deep understanding of customer requirements play a central role in positioning products successfully in the market.
* End-to-End Product and Program Management: Responsibility for the entire development process, including roadmaps, market launch, and close coordination with sales and R&D
* Bring sales experience: Use customer and market analyses to develop product strategies and serve as the interface between R&D, marketing, and sales
* Acting with a strong focus on collaboration with Research & Development, regional product managers, and other involved departments, you will serve as a key link to support the NSCs (National Sales Companies)
* Customer- and market-oriented specifications: Translate market and customer requirements into technical product specifications, working with regional sales and product teams
* Business planning & profitability: Define the business plan for HVAC system solutions and monitor R&D projects for competitiveness and profitability
* Standardization & differentiation: Establish industry standards, harmonize brand and customer requirements
* Innovation & trends: Track new technologies, market developments, and regulatory changes to strengthen competitiveness
* You will be responsible for documenting and preparing product data for market launches, including managing the Product Information Management System (PIM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
What makes us successful together
* Qualifications: You have successfully completed your master's degree in a technical or business-related field
* Know-How: Extensive professional experience, ideally in program or product management, and solid expertise in HVAC system solutions, electronic and electrical architectures, and dedicated systems
* Personality: Analytical skills, strong communication abilities, solution-oriented, proactive, and independent working style - open to international exchange with excellent stakeholder and people management skills
* Tools: Proficient user knowledge in SAP, MS Office, PLM, and PIM aids you in your daily work
* Languages: Your strong communication skills and excellent German and English proficiency enable you to operate confidently in an international environment
What you can count on
* Remote Work: We offer our employees the opportunity to work up to 70% of their working hours on a mobile basis. In addition, they can work up to 30 days a year from a country in the European Union
* You will work in a fast growing, agile and very dynamic team that challenges established routines and helps transforming the Vaillant Group to a data informed business
* Buy vacation days: Whether you need a longer break for a vacation, more time with your family or simply a break from your daily work routine - purchasing additional vacation days gives you the chance to take an extended break
* Salary: We offer an attractive remuneration package in accordance with the NRW IG Metall collective wage agreement, including vacation pay and Christmas bonus
* Career path: We offer our employees individual, sustainable and future-oriented career paths that recognize the potential and strengths of each individual
* Electric charging stations: Charge your e-car at the company´s parking space at attractive conditions
What makes us special
We take care of a better climate. In every home and our environment. As a successful family business, we have been living up to this claim for over 150 years. We are one of the world's leading providers of heat pumps, digital services and efficient gas heating appliances and offer energy-saving solutions.
You will find sustainability everywhere at the Vaillant Group. In the office, at the production sites and on the road. Around 16,000 employees from over 70 countries are committed to this every day. As an international team, we take responsibility - for our future and that of our planet. We promote your personal development so that you can act with passion and together we can ensure a better climate.
Become part of the Vaillant Group and help us shape the future of heating!
We promote equity and do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We value the uniqueness of each individual and encourage all people to apply.
Your Contact:
Michelle Fuhrmann
+49 2191 18 2601