Product Manager - Uster, Schweiz - Uster Technologies

Beschreibung

I can make an important contribution here.
I'm proud to tell others that I work here.
I can take time off if I feel the need to.

90% of our employees agreed with these statements in the last employee
survey. Just the international working environment you've been looking for?
Then support our team of over 300 employees at the Uster location as

Product Manager - Sustainability

Your backpack

Graduate engineer in textile manufacturing or related industries

Experience in textile recycling, processing of new "sustainable" fibers, traceability, waste reduction in textile processing

Experience in the business aspect of textile recycling highly desirable

Experience in building circular economy businesses, especially with sensor and software technologies is a plus

Experience in exploring/discovery phases of modern innovation processes

Confident communicator in English. German would be an advantage

Are you passionate about accelerating sustainability in textile manufacturing and contributing to a better planet? Do you believe that business success AND making sustainable products are both necessary and possible?

With your ambition, knowledge in textile recycling and manufacturing processes, combined with business and technology awareness, you can lead shaping of solutions that help us build a better future for the industry together with partners.

Your task Exploring new ideas and run fast experiments to check desirability, viability, feasibility and usability
Create the vision, business plan and requirements for new opportunities based on business
value for targeted segments

Preparing functional and non-functional specification for segment specific products, based on the market- and customers-business problems

Shape and steer new product development together with R&D in line with vision and specifications

Understand the customers' business problem: Customer business problem analysis

Develop and implement effective sales tools and marketing campaigns for promotion

Work closely with global market organization to understand needs, train, and support sales force.

Monitoring global competition and positioning and define effective counter strategies

Supporting the management in developing strategies, operational and long-term planning

Manage product lifecycle from vision to launch to phase-out

Your benefits

A perfect work-life balance through flexible working hours and home office

Above-average social benefits and an excellent pension scheme

Generous support for your further training and education

Top floor recreation room with catering refrigerator

Table tennis, an in-house bar (the 'Cotton Club') and fun team events