Global Product Manager RoboMIG & Automated Systems (EWM)

ESAB; Karben; Vor Ort; EUR 75.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work environment

LinkedIn Learning access

Continuous performance feedback

Supportive culture

Career development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Stryker Corporation is seeking a Global Product Manager for RoboMIG & Automated Systems to lead the strategy, development, and performance of robotic welding solutions.

This role involves collaborating with sales, R&D, and marketing to ensure a leading product portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, extensive experience with MIG/MAG welding, and proficiency in both English and German. Enjoy a supportive and flexible hybrid work environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience with MIG/MAG and robotic welding applications.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Aufgaben

• Define and drive global product strategy for robotic solutions.
• Collaborate with R&D on technical solutions.
• Support sales teams with training and technical content.

Kenntnisse

MIG/MAG welding applications

Industrial robotics knowledge

Strategic thinking

Fluent in English and German

Ausbildung

Degree in engineering (welding, mechanical, electrical, automation or similar)

Tools

Robotic systems (ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yaskawa)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

At ESAB, innovation has been driving our business for more than 100 years. Today, we continue to develop advanced welding and cutting solutions that help shape the future of manufacturing worldwide.

Global Product Manager - RoboMIG & Automated Systems (EWM)

Mündersbach, Germany

Position Purpose

The Global Product Manager - MIG/MAG Robotics & Automated Systems is responsible for the global strategy, development, and performance of EWM's robotic and automated welding portfolio. This role acts as the central interface between market, customers, R&D, sales, marketing, and production, ensuring a technologically leading and commercially successful product portfolio. The role combines strategic product ownership, technology leadership, and cross‑functional execution in a global matrix organization.

Key Accountabilities

Product Strategy & Portfolio Management

• Define and drive the global product strategy for robotic MIG/MAG and automation solutions
• Manage the full product lifecycle and portfolio performance
• Translate market trends and customer needs into product requirements (MRD/PRD)
• Prioritize innovation and value engineering initiatives

Technology & Market Intelligence

• Monitor trends in robotics, automation, Industry 4.0, and digital welding
• Conduct competitive analysis and identify growth opportunities
• Evaluate new application fields and emerging markets

Cross‑Functional Development

• Partner with R&D to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Support development of welding processes, systems, and automation interfaces
• Lead validation, prototyping, and industrialization activities
• Contribute to cost, performance, and quality improvements

Go‑to‑Market & Sales Enablement

• Define global launch and positioning strategies
• Support sales teams with training, tools, and technical content
• Develop marketing and application materials
• Support key projects, tenders, and strategic opportunities

Customer & Partner Engagement

• Work closely with OEMs, integrators, and key customers
• Support automation projects and pilot installations
• Collect and integrate market feedback into product development

Business Ownership

• Ensure portfolio profitability, margins, and cost optimization
• Build business cases for new developments and investments
• Track KPIs, forecasts, and portfolio performance

Representation & Stakeholder Management

• Represent EWM at global events, exhibitions, and customer meetings
• Communicate product strategy and value propositions internally and externally
• Collaborate closely with global sales, marketing, service, and production teams

Qualifications & Requirements

• Degree in engineering (welding, mechanical, electrical, automation or similar)
• Experience in MIG/MAG welding and/or robotic welding applications
• Strong understanding of industrial robotics (ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yaskawa)
• Knowledge of automation, welding systems, and digital manufacturing trends
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to translate technical complexity into clear communication
• Proactive, structured, and international mindset
• Fluent English and German language knowledge are required

What Makes This Role Unique

• Global ownership of a high‑end robotic welding portfolio
• Strong influence on future automation and welding technologies
• Direct involvement in advanced industrial applications and innovation
• High exposure to global customers, R&D, and strategic decision‑making

What we can offer

• Hybrid Work: Enjoy flexibility with a modern hybrid work environment.
• LinkedIn Learning Access: Expand your skills with unlimited learning opportunities.
• Continuous Performance Feedback: Grow through regular, structured performance discussions.
• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative culture that values your contribution.
• Career Opportunities: Grow and develop your career in alignment with your aspirations.

Please send your English CV – and let's shape the future together.