Global Product Manager

A new opportunity to join a well-known and highly reputable European manufacturer of sensors and control technology.This vacancy is completely new and will be responsible for launching and managing a new control technology product line globally. The first of its kind, this product line is perfectly adapted to the needs of the plastics market and has a vast potential to dramatically improve plastic manufacturing efficiency in a "one-stop" control and automation package. With the product ready to launch, we're seeking a dynamic and experienced business development manager with the ability to define a route to market and implement their plan on a global level.Initially, the focus will be on the European and Chinese markets, where they have large customers already ready and waiting to see the portfolio in action.Other responsibilities include:Working closely with the Group Chief Sales Officer to realize the portfolio potential.Working with partners, R&D, marketing, and sales, to effectively launch the portfolio.Defining and implementing a sales and marketing plan.Global travelWhat are we looking for?In-depth experience in the PLC (programmable logic controllers) world.International sales experience, with the ability to work cross-culturally.Fluent in English and Italian.Located in the North of Italy, preferrably around the Milan/Bergamo area.Salary range: €70K - €80K + bonus + car + benefitsIf this has grabbed your interest, hit apply! Confidentiality is guaranteed. Alternatively, contact me directly (Michael Frankland) at ****** with a copy of your CV. I look forward to speaking to you!#J-18808-Ljbffr