Senior Product Manager — AI & Plant Science Platform

Phenospex; Heerlen; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Up to 50% home office

6 weeks paid vacation

Dog-friendly office

Team events and forest activities

Job summary

Phenospex is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the definition, execution, and lifecycle delivery of our software and hardware solutions. You will bridge scientists, R&D, software/hardware engineering and commercial teams to shape a strategic product roadmap.

You will own go-to-market strategy, engage with global accounts, and drive cross-functional initiatives, balancing technical roadmaps with commercial outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive Product Management experience in B2B software (and ideally integrated hardware)
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum frameworks and product lifecycles
• Experience translating complex user needs into software/hardware requirements and specs
• Excellent English communication; confident presenting to executives
• Willingness for occasional international travel (~10%)
• Background in Plant Science, Biotechnology or related field is a plus

Responsibilities

• Own multi-year product roadmaps by integrating market data, user feedback and customer input into high-impact initiatives.
• Translate customer problems into clear requirements, specs and user stories with R&D, software/hardware teams.
• Drive product positioning, pricing models and collaborate with Marketing and Sales on launches.
• Pilot, validate and co-develop next-gen products with key global accounts and researchers.
• Lead cross-functional teams; establish KPIs for releases and drive continuous improvement across teams.

Skills

Product Management

Agile/Scrum

Software Architecture

IoT

Image Analysis

Scientific Instrumentation

Executive Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Software Eng/Bioinformatics

MBA (nice to have)

Job description

Phenospex is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the definition, execution, and lifecycle delivery of our software and hardware solutions. You will bridge scientists, R&D, software/hardware engineering and commercial teams to shape a strategic product roadmap.

You will own go-to-market strategy, engage with global accounts, and drive cross-functional initiatives, balancing technical roadmaps with commercial outcomes.