**Marketing Manager**:
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Plan, monitor and develop a product portfolio for a local Product Group.
Implement global product management and business strategy and manage associated portfolio planning, investment and development activity to meet requirements of the markets allocated to the local unit.
Lead Product Management team in order to meet local unit results.
**This position reports to**:
Local Product Group Manager
**Your responsibilities**:
- Manages a product portfolio within the local unit (of software, hardware or services) throughout its whole life cycle, with responsibility for product profitability.
- Leads continuous business analysis of the existing portfolio and potential new portfolio items and contributes to decisions on product obsolescence and end-of life in strict cooperation with Global Product Managers.
- Translates global product management and local business unit strategy into the local product portfolio through market and customer segmentation, and continuously analyses the content of the local unit portfolio with a focus on new potential products.
- Analyses and tracks market, technology, competitor and customer requirements related to the product business and determines competitive attributes, prioritization and value proposition.
Identifies needs, opportunities, risks and positioning against competition and feeds information to global team as input to decision making.
- Directs creation of the local product business plan, ensuring fit with global strategy.
Defines the business model and approves the pricing model.
Makes decisions and approves prioritization on local product portfolio development activities.
- Manages challenging customer escalations and nonconformities.
- Leads the local Product Management team in order to meet the P&L target of the local unit.
Ensures (with HR Manager support) that the Local Product Management organization is properly organized, staffed, skilled and directed.
**Your background**:
- Bachelor´s Degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or related.
- 5 years of experience working in of Product Management.
- Knowledge in MS Office and SAP.
- Demonstrated experience in development and implementation of marketing and sales strategy.
- Advanced English level.
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