Global Product Manager Static Seals (all genders)

Angst+Pfister AG; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global engineering firm seeks a Product Manager to lead the strategy for O-rings and molded parts. This role involves driving innovation, developing product assortment, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience in product management, particularly in elastomeric components. Strong technical understanding and communication skills are essential, with fluency in English and local language preferred. Flexible work options are available within the EU.

Servizi

Work from home or in offices within EU

Opportunities for career development

Dynamic and flexible work environment

Competenze

• 5–10 years of experience in product management, ideally in elastomeric components.
• Solid understanding of static sealing applications and materials.
• Proven track record in portfolio strategy and lifecycle management.

Mansioni

• Own the global product strategy for O-rings and molded parts.
• Lead assortment development and introduce new products.
• Define value propositions and drive cross-functional initiatives.

Conoscenze

Product management

Technical orientation

Project management

Communication skills

Fluency in English

Formazione

Degree in engineering, materials science, chemistry, or business

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Stuttgart, Milan or hybrid from another EU location

Are you passionate about product management and eager to drive innovation in a multinational environment? Join our Product Leadership Team and shape the future of engineered sealing solutions. In this role you take ownership of one of Angst+Pfister’s most strategic product lines: O-rings and molded parts. These components are essential in industries ranging from water and food to mobility and energy.

This is your opportunity to define and execute the product strategy for static sealing applications, ensuring our portfolio remains competitive, profitable, and aligned with customer needs across all channels – OEM, Production, Online, and Resellers.

You will be at the heart of strategic product management: combining market understanding, technical knowledge, supplier collaboration, and commercial acumen to ensure our portfolio stays competitive, profitable, and aligned with customer needs.

YOUR MISSION

• Own the global product strategy for O-rings and molded parts, targeting key industries and applications (e.g., drinking water, food & beverage, mobility, process industry).
• Lead assortment development: introduce new products, phase out underperforming SKUs, and anticipate future market needs
• Define value propositions, pricing logic, and competitive positioning through market research and analysis
• Drive cross-functional initiatives with Sales, Engineering, Marketing, and Channel Managers
• Represent the product line in customer meetings and support sales teams with training and technical expertise
• Collaborate with suppliers and sourcing to ensure supply reliability and develop new manufacturing partnerships
• Support online channel growth by optimizing product content, article data and publication strategies

YOUR PROFILE

• Degree in engineering, materials science, chemistry, or business with strong technical orientation
• 5–10 years of experience in product management, ideally in elastomeric components, sealing systems, or industrial B2B markets
• Solid technical understanding of static sealing applications (using O-rings, molded elastomer parts) and materials (EPDM, FKM, NBR, etc.)
• Proven track record in portfolio strategy, lifecycle management, and pricing
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong project management and communication skills
• Fluent in local language and English (spoken and written); additional languages (e.g. German, Italian, French) are a plus

Angst+Pfister DNA

The Angst+Pfister Group has been a leading development and production partner for industrial components for over 100 years. As a globally active product and materials specialist, Angst+Pfister serves customers - particularly in Europe, USA, and Asia. We develop and manufacture customized and innovative product solutions together with our customers.

YOUR BENEFITS

• You are part of a company that promotes trust and relies on your ability to manage and take responsibility
• Work for a market leader in engineered components with a proud Swiss heritage and global presence
• You can work from home or in our offices in Italy, Germany or from another EU location; for this hiring we are open to hire in one of the above-mentioned countries
• Play a central role in shaping a strategic product portfolio used in mission-critical industrial applications
• You will be carefully introduced and have individual career opportunities
• Enjoy a dynamic, flexible work environment where your ideas directly influence product and business outcomes
• Be part of a highly collaborative, international team with strong technical and commercial capabilities

For more information about People and Career have a look here: People & Career | Angst+Pfister (angst-pfister.com)