Hidden champion - this not only applies very well to ELATEC as a company, but also to our RFID readers and Access Control solutions. Hardly anyone notices them, and yet they are omnipresent when you authenticate yourself using an access card, RFID transponder or mobile phone. When accessing the office in the morning, the printer in the open-plan office, in the lift or at the EV charging station. With over 35 years of experience, we are one of the technology leaders and even the world market leader in some segments.
Your daily business:
* Manage Product Lifecycle for Physical Access Control Readers: You will take responsibility for our readers in the physical access control sector, overseeing the entire product lifecycle, including roadmap planning.
* Drive Innovation and Product Development: You will act as a catalyst for innovations and product enhancements, considering new market requirements, technological trends, and developments.
* Develop Product and Positioning Strategies: You will develop product and positioning strategies for various customer target groups, such as OEMs and system integrators, in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
* Collaborate with Stakeholders and Manage Requirements: You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that requirements and features are aligned with market and customer perspectives.
* Make Strategic Product Decisions: You will make informed product decisions that consider strategic, commercial, and technical aspects, ensuring market-oriented solutions.
* Coordinate with Departments for Implementation: You will collaborate extensively with departments such as development, procurement, and production to ensure smooth implementation.
* Support Marketing and Product Launches: You will partner with marketing to support product launches. Additionally, you will take responsibility for creating product-related information, materials, tools, and aids.
* Support Sales and Monitor Success: You will assist the sales team and engage with customers, e.g. at trade shows and conferences. And you will regularly monitor the success of product lines and stay updated on technological trends and developments.
Your background:
* Extensive Product Management Experience: You have several years of experience in product management within access control systems, RFID modules, embedded systems, or other relevant fields.
* Strong Technical Understanding: You possess a good technical understanding and have experience with the product development processes of electronic components.
* Entrepreneurial Mindset and Analytical Skills: You possess strong analytical abilities, and strategic thinking to understand customer needs and develop long-term product and monetization strategies.
* Ownership and Execution: You demonstrate an ownership mentality and have strong execution strength.
* Excellent Communication Skills: You have exceptional communication abilities, a winning demeanor, and confidence in dealing with internal and external stakeholders.
* Language skills: You are proficient in German and English, both written and spoken.
* Commuting distance to Puchheim (Munich): You live within commuting distance and are available to work on-site on a regular basis (approximately 50% of the time).
Benefits:
* Leverage Leading RFID Technology: As a technology leader in the RFID sector, you will have access to extensive know-how and existing components, enabling you to develop the best products for physical access control applications.
* Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced and strong product management colleagues, sharing best practices and collaborating with a diverse and cross-functional product development team.
* Innovation Leadership: Be part of a company where product management is the driver and owner of innovations, leading the charge in developing cutting-edge solutions.
* A job with the security of an internationally operating market leader.
* A wide range of social benefits such as sick pay top-up, personal health budget (300 € per year) and 30% instead of the legally required 15% employer subsidy for retirement pension.
* Our strong growth offers many opportunities for your career – your personal growth is valued and encouraged.
* An entrepreneurial and collaborative environment.
* 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours and remote work.
Sounds interesting? Then apply in just 3 minutes:
No cover letter required. CV (in English or German) is sufficient.