Product Manager for Software and Automation (m/f/d)

As a family-run high-tech company with around 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive. We live a culture of team spirit and mutual trust – the ideal framework to boldly try new things and question the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and build the unimaginable. Whether laser, machine tools, EUV, or electronics – TRUMPF creates technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

Your Tasks

• Driving innovations in software and automation for TRUMPF marking lasers

• Defining new software products/options in close coordination with our customers, sales, and development

• Capturing, elaborating, and prioritizing software requirements in close collaboration with development and incorporating stakeholder feedback

• Opening up new market segments with a focus on the software portfolio

• Developing the strategy for technological development (roadmap) and contributing to the overall strategy of the business unit

• Monitoring and evaluating market developments and identifying customer needs

• Preparing business cases, quantitative assessment of the financial viability of new product developments in the area of software/automation

• Defining marketing priorities and working closely with the marketing department to implement effective marketing campaigns

• Leading smaller development projects for proof-of-concept developments

• Supporting the sales team (answering technical questions, providing technical information materials, etc.)

What We Are Looking For

• Completed studies (Master's degree) in a technical or scientific field

• Experience in product management or sales of software products or at least several years of experience as a user or developer of, for example, CAD or graphics software

• Experience in requirements management and specification creation as well as a structured, methodical approach to capturing and prioritizing requirements

• Experience in the field of automation/robotics is an advantage

• Strong analytical skills

• Open, communicative, and resilient personality with the ability to address all relevant stakeholders (customer, sales, development, service, production) at various levels

• Talent to inspire others with your own ideas and drive implementation in development

• Hands-on mentality

• Willingness to travel (approx. 10-20%), mainly in the DACH region, occasionally internationally

• Fluent German in spoken and written form (at least C2 level)

• Very good English skills in spoken and written form (at least C1 level)

What We Offer

• State-of-the-art working environment with the latest technology

• Early responsibility and varied tasks Extensive training and continuing education opportunities

• Work where others go on vacation

• Respectful and appreciative corporate culture

Have we convinced you?

Please send your online application to Nora Gaar. For questions, you can reach us at Tel.: +41 (0) 58 257 6495. On our career page, you will find all FAQs about applying with us.