Product Manager Mid

Körber Pharma Packaging AG; France; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Training Budget

Private Health Insurance

Extra vacation days

Home office option

Job summary

Körber is seeking an Associate Product Manager to support planning, development and continuous improvement of our MES platforms for the pharmaceutical industry.

You will collaborate with Product Managers, Owners, and cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into product enhancements, participate in discovery, backlog management, and ensure alignment with compliance requirements in a regulated sector.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Project Coordination, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Support product strategy documentation based on market trends.
• Maintain product backlogs and track delivery progress.
• Participate in sprint planning and reviews.
• Coordinate activities across Development, QA, Product Owners, and stakeholders.
• Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data.
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify opportunities.
• Document customer needs and translate them into product improvements.
• Support discovery activities and prepare business cases and evaluations.

Skills

Product Management

Business Analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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We are a leading software product company specializing in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) tailored for the pharmaceutical industry. Our mission is to empower pharma manufacturers with cutting-edge digital solutions that ensure compliance, efficiency, and scalability across their operations.

Role Overview

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Product Manager to support the planning, development, and continuous improvement of our platforms.

In this role, you will work closely with Product Managers, Product Owners, Functional Architects, Development, Quality, and commercial teams to help translate customer and market needs into product enhancements and new delivered outcomes. You will contribute to product discovery, market requirements gathering, roadmap planning while developing your expertise in compliance-driven software products.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow a career in Product Management within a highly regulated and innovative industry.

Key Responsibilities

Product Support & Execution

• Support Product Managers in defining and documenting product strategy based on market trends.
• Assist in maintaining product backlogs and tracking delivery progress.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and other product development activities.
• Help coordinate activities across Development, QA, Product Owners, and other stakeholders.
• Gather and analyze customer feedback from users, customer success teams, and sales teams.
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify trends and opportunities.
• Assist in documenting customer needs and translating them into potential product improvements.
• Support product discovery activities, including interviews, workshops, and feedback sessions.
• Contribute to business cases and initiative evaluations.

Compliance & Quality Support

• Develop an understanding of industry regulations, standards, and compliance requirements relevant to the product.
• Support the documentation and review of compliance-related product requirements.
• Work with Product Managers, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure requirements are properly captured.
• Assist in monitoring product quality metrics and customer feedback.
• Help track defects, enhancement requests, and improvement opportunities.
• Assist in gathering information used for prioritization decisions.
• Help communicate roadmap updates and release information to internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to product documentation and internal training materials.
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in customer meetings, workshops, and product demonstrations as needed.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and status updates for stakeholders.
• Help ensure alignment between customer needs, business goals, and product delivery activities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Project Coordination, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Interest in software products and digital technologies.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape infrastructure strategy in a mission-critical domain.
• Work with a passionate team building impactful solutions for the pharmaceutical industry.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Flexible work environment and career development opportunities.
• Possibility of Working from Home – we care about results not locations;
• Training Budget for each employee – we care about the growth of our people;
• Private Health Insurance – we care about health on and off working hours;
• 3 Additional Vacation Days – we care about free time;
• Fresh fruits – we care about your daily dose of vitamins;
• Fresh coffee, tea or water – we care about boosting your day.
• A home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do;
• An environment where the team thinks and acts entrepreneurial;
• An international and dynamic working atmosphere with cross-functional teams;
• The opportunity to take more responsibility and develop your career.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status.

This position is covered by the Collective Labour Agreement (Contrato Coletivo de Trabalho da FETESE).

Körber is a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions. As a reliable innovation partner, Körber turns entrepreneurial thinking into customer success by providing leading technology to fuel what’s next – from end-to-end pharma production and advanced supply chain solutions to high-tech machinery and process equipment. Körber combines deep domain expertise with integrated hardware, software, and digital services, to help customers take the next step.
The Business Area Pharmais part of Körber, a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chains solutions.