Product Manager / Product Owner (m/w/d) Data Network Technology

For over four decades, as a family company, METZ CONNECT stands for precision, reliability and inventiveness in the field of electrical connection technology. With more than 900 employees at locations in Europe, Asia and North America, we develop, produce and distribute systems for data communication, building and process automation as well as electrical connectors. To strengthen our team we are looking for Product Manager (m/w/d)

Responsibility for the entire life cycle of products in the RJ45 and round connectors, including development and maintenance of product strategy Creation of business cases, target cost calculations and portfolio analyses Monitoring and evaluation of technological trends, customer requirements and competition products deriving innovation and optimization potential at product and system level Identification of new fields of application and industry trends, for example in the field of railways, industrial automation or smart infrastructure Creation of detailed technical specifications and support for development projects Implementation of product tests, validations and market releases together with development and quality assurance Close cooperation with marketing for the production of technical documentation, sales documents, product videos and campaign content Support for product launches, trade fairs and digital market entry strategies Training of marketing, sales and customer service to product innovations, application scenarios and USPs

Complete studies in a technical field, e.g. electrical engineering, communications technology, mechatronics, industrial engineering or comparable Multiannual professional experience in product management, ideally focusing on industrial connectors, network technology or automation In-depth understanding of data cabling and transmission Good knowledge of industrial requirements such as EMC, IP-protection, vibration and shock-proofing and relevant standards German and English knowledge in word and writing Self­employed, structured and sub­stantial personality with a passion for technology and market success

Owner-run company with family working environment and mutual support Comprehensive installation including sponsor system Flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile work (1 day/week) Various social benefits such as holiday allowances, Christmas allowances, occupational pensions with employer allowances, driving allowances and company wheel leasing (JobRad) Employee discount through our cooperation partner corporate benefits Convenient conditions when charging private electric vehicles and free charging from your own e-bike on the company premises Team events, occupational health promotion Beneficiary fitness offer via our partner We are awaiting you with a family operating climate where TEAMGEIST is raised and you count as a human being. In addition, we encourage personal development and offer numerous employee benefits. JOBV1_EN