Senior Product Manager - Pumps

Smart4Energy; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mineral processing equipment is seeking a dynamic Product Manager to lead their global pump product line. This role is pivotal in driving innovation and growth, ensuring that product offerings meet and exceed customer expectations. With responsibilities ranging from market strategy to product development, you will collaborate with various teams to cultivate strong networks and identify continuous improvement opportunities. If you are passionate about making a global impact and possess the technical expertise required, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in pump product management within a relevant industry.
• Strong networks in the mining and minerals processing industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global and regional growth strategies.
• Manage the full lifecycle of the pump product line—from concept to market.
• Drive market share expansion through innovation and client-focused solutions.

Skills

Product Management

Market Strategy

Innovation

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Metallurgical Engineering

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Smart4Energy.

Lead Consultant in the Energy Market at Smart4Energy

Now Hiring: Product Manager – Pumps

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa | Reporting to: Senior VP – Product Management

Are you passionate about driving innovation and growth in the mining and minerals processing industry?

Our client in mineral processing equipment is seeking a highly motivated Product Manager – Pumps to lead their global pump product line with strategic insight, technical expertise, and business acumen. Your mission: as Product Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the future of pump solutions.

From market strategy to product development, your leadership will ensure that their offerings meet and exceed customer expectations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute global and regional growth strategies
2. Drive market share expansion through innovation and client-focused solutions
3. Liaise with Sales, Technical, and Engineering teams to deliver on customer needs
4. Cultivate strong networks with internal and external stakeholders
5. Manage the full lifecycle of the pump product line—from concept to market
6. Identify and act on continuous improvement opportunities

Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Chemical Engineering
• 8+ years' experience in pump product management within a relevant industry
• 3+ years in a senior management capacity
• Strong networks in the mining and minerals processing industry
• Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
• Willingness to collaborate across regions and functions

Why Apply?

Join a trusted leader in mineral processing equipment and be part of a team that values innovation, global impact, and technical excellence. Our client offers a competitive salary for this role.