For one of our clients – a leading Swiss high-technology company in the Defense sector – we are looking for a motivated and skilled Technical Product Manager. The company is known for its engineering excellence, innovative spirit, and reliable solutions in safety-critical environments. You will be part of a dynamic, multicultural team and contribute to groundbreaking technology projects in the defense domain.
Technical Product Manager [Defence]
Your tasks
* Own and manage the full product lifecycle for military field devices
* Define and maintain the product roadmap in line with business and customer needs
* Gather, analyze, and prioritize customer requirements to develop effective solutions
* Initiate and lead new product developments and enhancements
* Prepare and present compelling business cases to senior management
* Collaborate closely with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Service teams
* Take an active role in development projects as Product Owner
* Conduct product training for internal teams and external stakeholders
* Represent the company at trade fairs, conferences, and customer meetings
* Ensure high-quality, up-to-date product documentation
* Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies
Your profile
* BSc or MSc degree in Physics, Mechatronics, Electronics, or a related field – ideally with an optical and/or software background
* Minimum 3 years of experience in product management or business development
* Solid understanding of high-tech or defence-related markets, technologies, and applications (military background is a plus)
* Project management experience with a structured and goal-oriented approach
* Fluent in English; German is an advantage
* Strong communication skills with excellent intercultural and interpersonal abilities
* Analytical mindset with a solid understanding of complex technical systems
* Willingness to travel up to 40%
For this position, we particularly welcome applications from candidates based in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia, France, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, or Spain, with Swiss/EU nationality only.
Fabian Koch, Managing Partner, looks forward to receiving your application documents.
Humanis AG
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