Business Unit Director Inkjet

Videojet Technologies; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays & flexible PTO

Career development & training

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Videojet Technologies is seeking a senior product leader for the Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) portfolio. You will own strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, and global commercial success for one of Videojet's largest product lines.

You will set a strategic vision, drive growth, profitability, and coordinate with regional leaders and engineering, production, and sales teams. The role requires 5–7 years in product management, strong market insight, and a track record of launching new products.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of product management or related role.
• Experience delivering successful product launches.
• Senior product role at director level with technical product preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the product strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, and commercial success of CIJ portfolio.
• Develop 1- and 3-year product plans, business cases, use cases, and revenue impact.
• Collaborate with regional leaders to drive sales growth and P&L for products.
• Create sales enablement materials: ROI/TCO tools, guides, sell sheets.
• Coordinate global launch plans and internal marketing support materials.
• Work with Marketing on demand generation and target segments.
• Gather field insights to inform product decisions and roadmaps.
• Lead bug fixes, updates, and enhancements with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Product management

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional leadership

Leadership

Competitive analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, or related field

Tools

Market research tools

Job description

• Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impacton the world around you.
• Growing your expertiseand expanding your skillset with every project.
• Owning your ambitionand fueling your career growth.

Imagine yourself…

Videojet is proud to be a Product Quality & Innovation company in Veralto (NYSE: VLTO). Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions made up of over 16,000 associates across our Water Quality and Product Identification segments all united by a powerful purpose: Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources.

Videojet Technologies (www.videojet.com) is a leading global manufacturer of coding and marking solutions. With more than 400,000 units installed worldwide, Videojet covers all major technologies, including continuous and thermal inkjet, laser, thermal transfer overprinting, and case coding.

As part of our team, you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on safeguarding everyday essentials. You’ll also belong to a respectful and collaborative community that fosters career growth and professional development. You’ll be supported by resources that make a positive difference in your life because, at Videojet, we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.

We offer:

• Paid holidays and a permissive paid time off policy emphasizing flexibility and trust
• Ongoing investment in your career through dedicated training, on-the-job development, and coaching
• Total rewards that support your success at work and beyond, including comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) savings plan with employer match, and associate wellbeing programming with rewards

About the role:

As the global product leader for the CIJ portfolio, you will own the product strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, and commercial success of one of Videojet's largest product lines Continuous Inkjet (CIJ), this individual will establish a strategic vision for the product lines driving growth, profitability, and on a global basis.

In this role, you will:

• Develop product line strategy plan: 1 and 3 year vision, business cases, high-level use cases/requirements, and revenue that compliments Videojet’s overall strategy.
• In depth understanding of competitors, their products and strategies with an eye to understand their full positioning and plans of attack.
• Working very closely with the regional leaders, the BUD owns the sales growth and P&L for their products (equipment, supplies and parts).
• Develop comprehensive materials and tools to help sales win opportunities. These include fight sheets, value selling documents, ROI/TCO tools, solution guides, etc.
• Develop global plans for launch and develop internal support material.
• With Marketing, review/approve marketing materials, develop target customer segments and develop appropriate demand generation campaigns.
• Get to Gemba (point of impact/field) to really understand customer, competitor and market dynamics.
• Lead activities to address bugs, updates, upgrades and enhancements, and drive items to completion.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams in the development, QA, and release of products, and balance resources to ensure success for the entire organization.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, or a related field
• Relevant field commercial experience
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in product management or a related role, ideally including a track record of successfully delivering successful new products launchings
• Experience in a senior product role at a director’s level working with a technical product is preferred.
• A strong understanding of the marking and coding market, industry trends, and user experiences
• Strong expertise in market research tools and techniques.
• Pro