Semiconductor Platform Leader - Strategy & Growth

Oxford Instruments Plc; West of England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + half-day Friday

Private healthcare

Share incentive plan

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology is seeking a Platform Manager – Semiconductor to own the vision, strategy, and lifecycle of core platforms powering multiple product lines. You will define platform strategy, roadmaps, and investment cases to deliver customer value and accelerate business growth.

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Operations, and Commercial teams to deliver future platform capabilities, track KPIs, and champion sustainability and compliance across the

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Product Management, Platform Ownership, or Product Leadership within a complex engineering or technology environment.
• Proven track record of managing shared technology platforms supporting multiple customer solutions.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management, roadmap ownership, and value-based prioritisation.

Responsibilities

• Defining and owning the product vision, value proposition, and pricing strategy for your platform.
• Developing and maintaining platform roadmaps aligned to customer needs, market opportunities, and business priorities.
• Acting as Product Owner for shared platforms, prioritising features based on value and impact.
• Balancing customer requirements, technical feasibility, cost, and time-to-market through trade-off decisions.

Skills

Platform ownership

Product strategy

Stakeholder management

Agile / hybrid methods

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Science/Engineering degree

Postgraduate PM/Engineering qualification

Job description

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology is seeking a Platform Manager – Semiconductor to own the vision, strategy, and lifecycle of core platforms powering multiple product lines. You will define platform strategy, roadmaps, and investment cases to deliver customer value and accelerate business growth.

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Operations, and Commercial teams to deliver future platform capabilities, track KPIs, and champion sustainability and compliance across the