About GEA Tuchenhagen
GEA Tuchenhagen GmbH in Büchen (Großraum Hamburg) is a globally leading provider of process valve technology and hygienic components for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. At the Büchen site, the company develops and produces high-quality valves, valve systems, and process components that meet the highest hygienic and technological standards.
Responsibilities / Tasks
We are looking for a Product Portfolio Manager Service (w/m/d) to start as soon as possible.
Your tasks:
•You are responsible for the strategic development and the service portfolio of hygienic valves along the entire customer lifecycle
•You develop and implement service, market, business, pricing, and portfolio strategies to increase customer value, growth, and profitability
•You manage the entire service lifecycle, from the conception and market launch of new offerings to the continuous optimization of existing services
•You identify market, customer, and technology trends, conduct competitive and economic analyses, and derive new service, digitalization, and business potentials
•You develop strategies for spare parts, maintenance, repairs, service contracts, and other value-adding services
•You initiate and manage service development projects in close collaboration with sales, service, engineering, marketing, operations, and international market organizations
•You plan and support global service rollouts, ensure successful market launches, and promote cross-departmental collaboration to increase customer satisfaction, service quality, and business success
Your Profile / Qualifications
•Completed technical or business-related degree or comparable qualification
•Several years of professional experience in product, service, or portfolio management, ideally in an industrial environment
•Experience in developing, introducing, and managing service offerings, after-sales solutions, and service-based business models
•Solid knowledge of portfolio and lifecycle management as well as developing market, growth, and business strategies
•Strong understanding of customer processes, customer experience, and economic context
•Experience working with international and cross-functional teams as well as in project management and managing complex change and development initiatives
•Analytical and strategic thinking, high self-initiative, strong communication and persuasion skills, business-fluent German and English, and willingness to travel nationally and internationally (up to 20%)
We offer:
•An international work environment with an open and supportive team culture
•Attractive compensation
•30 days of vacation
•Option for mobile working
•Permanent employment contract
•Further training and development opportunities
•Structured onboarding
•On-site canteen
•Free parking
•Good public transport connections and a subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
•JobRad for environmentally friendly mobility
•EGYM Wellpass for health and well-being
