Wastewater Portfolio Lead: Strategy & Growth

Alfa Laval; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Alfa Laval in Houston, TX is seeking a senior Portfolio Manager to drive assigned separation technologies for municipal and industrial wastewater markets. You will define portfolio direction based on customer needs, market trends, and regulatory requirements, translating this into clear priorities and roadmaps.

This hybrid role requires a technical background and 5+ years in portfolio or product management, with strong stakeholder management and experience across functions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in portfolio or product management or related roles.
• Experience with B2B industrial products or services.
• Experience in municipal/industrial wastewater or separation technologies preferred.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute portfolio strategies for municipal and industrial wastewater technologies.
• Assess market trends and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
• Own portfolio prioritization and lifecycle decisions.
• Create and maintain 3–5+ year roadmaps.
• Translate insights into actionable strategies for product teams.
• Support pricing, profitability, and commercial growth initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional alignment with Engineering, R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing.
• Drive portfolio lifecycle management and product launches.
• Influence stakeholders without direct authority.
• Collaborate with global teams on portfolio initiatives.

Skills

Portfolio management

Product management

Commercial strategy

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business/Marketing

Job description

Alfa Laval in Houston, TX is seeking a senior Portfolio Manager to drive assigned separation technologies for municipal and industrial wastewater markets. You will define portfolio direction based on customer needs, market trends, and regulatory requirements, translating this into clear priorities and roadmaps.

This hybrid role requires a technical background and 5+ years in portfolio or product management, with strong stakeholder management and experience across functions.