Product Manager — Mining Automation & Robotics

Sandvik; Turku; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik is seeking an energetic Product Manager to own BU Automation machine automation, defining requirements and overseeing development. You will drive the product roadmap for underground and surface mining solutions, coordinating with R&D and sales to deliver value.

The role requires leadership, strategic thinking, and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, with up to 40% travel to mines and customers. Based in Tampere or Turku and reporting to the Head of Automation Product Line.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering, software or related field.
• 5+ years in mining/automation or ICT/software industry.
• Experience with underground and surface mining apps and mine planning is advantageous.
• Experience with large-scale software systems for industrial production management.
• Product management, business development, or (product) engineering experience.
• Ability to analyse data from multiple viewpoints including market data and competitors.
• Excellent communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Strong presentation and negotiation skills.
• Experience managing product releases including testing, documentation, demos, and launches.
• Developing pricing strategies with sales and pricing functions.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain product vision and strategy including the product roadmap and ensure alignment with current product offering.
• Oversee product development and sponsorship according to defined processes (internal customer to R&D/Engineering).
• Define product requirements to meet customer needs and business objectives.
• Coordinate with equipment divisions and development roadmaps.
• Maintain all required product-related documentation.
• Monitor competition and industry trends and create materials for sales teams.
• Involve in selected sales support activities.
• Coordinate customer events and promotions.
• Collaborate with R&D to translate requirements into product outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

English fluency

Willingness to travel

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Sandvik is seeking an energetic Product Manager to own BU Automation machine automation, defining requirements and overseeing development. You will drive the product roadmap for underground and surface mining solutions, coordinating with R&D and sales to deliver value.

The role requires leadership, strategic thinking, and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, with up to 40% travel to mines and customers. Based in Tampere or Turku and reporting to the Head of Automation Product Line.