Job responsibilities:For our Product Management & Marketing department inBelluno (ITA) or remote with a mix of office and smart working, we are looking for a Product Manager Food Service who will take responsibility for the complete lifecycle management of our food service product lines globally. The candidate will respond to the Director, Product Management & Marketing based in Belluno (ITA).Essential functions:Conduct research and analyze customer needs to identify opportunities for food service products.Develop and maintain a product roadmap for the food service market, ensuring that it aligns with company goals and objectives.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, project management, marketing, and sales to ensure successful product development and launch.Define and prioritize product features and requirements based on global customer needs, regulatory requirements, and market trends.Develop and execute go-to-market strategies to ensure successful product adoption and growth, including pricing strategies, product positioning, value proposition and communication plans in collaboration with the marketing team.Analyze customer feedback and make recommendations for product improvements.Maintain a deep understanding of the competitive landscape and market trends in the refrigeration industry, specifically food service.Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including cross-functional teams, global cold chain product management, senior management, and external stakeholders, including customers and partners. Formulation of business cases and product high level requirements for newproduct proposals. Execution of tactical plans with the Sales organization. Management of the food service product portfolio and lifecycleRequired qualifications and experience:Bachelor/Master's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering or a related field+3 years Product management experience preferably in the refrigeration industryExpertise and knowledge of electronic controls Expertise and knowledge of Refrigeration components, applications and systems is required Customer-oriented, interpersonal and execution skillsFluent in Italian and in English, 3rd language is a plus Professional Competencies:Customer Focus Decision Quality Drives Vision & Purpose Cultivates Innovation Communicates Effectively Business Insight CollaborationFull time
