Product Manager - Gas Detection Instrumentation

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB008187/DN

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

To Be discussed

SUMMARY:
Our Client based in Johannesburg is looking to hire a PRODUCT MANAGER for gas Detection Instrumentation with strong technical background

POSITION INFO:

The ideal candidate must fit the following criteria:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Business Management Degree or diploma or equivalent with technical expertise. Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products)
Four to Six years’ experience as a Product Manager
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent teamwork skills
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
Must be able to travel 40% of the time (2 days per week).
Examples and at least one sample of an effective document delivered in the past
JOB PURPOSE
Manage all aspects of a pre-define product line inside the SBU (Strategic Business Unit) – Roadmap, technical, marketing strategies and support.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Defines product vision, strategy and roadmap (New and existing products)
Manage customer requirements and needs
Communication link between sales, support and engineering and defines priorities between these parties with reference to product development.
Aligned with brand management division roadmap and vision
Manage Beta product trials (POC’s and trials)
Manage customer feedback strategies to ensure customer satisfaction with your product
Manage marketing intelligence strategies for the applicable product line
Manage product positioning strategies to ensure the product is well suited for the applicable target market. (Responsible in defining the product specifications)
Manage product pricing strategies and monitors if product cost is achievable.
Manage product launch, promotion marketing strategies
Manage team of product specialists in order to fulfil above mentioned responsibilities
Skills:
Excellent English grammar (Both speaking and writing)
Electrical competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent teamwork skills
Electronic competencies
Excellent computer skills (administrative)
Business expertise – Cost vs. selling = Profitable product
Strong leadership skills showing that you are in charge of the product
Strong operational involvement skills (Concept product roadmap all the way to commercial stage)
Knowledge:
Electrical
Electronics
Mechanical
Excellent domain knowledge
MS Office, MS Teams

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