Drive innovation and strategy for power cable accessories
Do you want to shape the future of high-voltage power transmission and be part of the green energy transition? At NKT, we are looking for a
Sr Director of Product Management Accessories to lead the development and lifecycle of our HVAC, HVDC, and MV power cable accessories portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to influence product strategy in a global organization committed to sustainability and innovation. You will act as the intersection between business, technology, and customers, ensuring our products meet market needs today and tomorrow. Are you ready to make a real impact on the energy sector?
Lead product strategy and lifecycle management
As Sr Director of Product Management Accessories, you will own the product strategy for our Accessories business line. You will manage the portfolio proactively, from launches and growth initiatives to optimization and phase-out of long-tail products. Your role will involve close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and deliver measurable business impact.
Your responsibility will be to:
1. Execute and continuously refine the Accessories product strategy, driving cost-out initiatives and operational excellence while ensuring alignment with long-term strategic goals
2. Develop business cases and track impact of initiatives
3. Maintain product and component data for customer-facing use
4. Drive ideation and realization of prioritized opportunities
5. Ensure transparent milestone tracking for product development
You will report to the Executive Vice President Accessories. Expect international travel of approximately days per year.
Strategic leader with strong market insight
We are looking for a dynamic and collaborative leader who thrives in a complex technical environment. You combine strategic thinking with a hands-on approach and have the resilience to drive change and deliver results. Your ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively will be key to success in this role.
You also have:
6. A Master’s degree in business or technical field (Electrical Engineering preferred)
7. Several years of experience in senior Product Management, R&D, or commercial roles
8. Proven track record in complex technical environments, ideally in cables or accessories
9. Fluency in English, German is beneficial (written and spoken)
10. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and SAP
11. Experience in the cable or accessories market
Shape the future of sustainable energy
NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We have high ambitions on establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging all interested candidates to apply – even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.
Joining NKT means being part of a collaborative team with opportunities for career development and skill growth in an international setting. You will contribute to the green transition and work on innovative solutions that power a sustainable future.
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We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 31 January. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process.