Head of Product Management, Industry BU medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices. We occupy leading positions in the healthcare, consumer, and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide, together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2,700 employees provide our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity, and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX).
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to take on the role of Global Head of Product Management for our Industry Business Unit. In this high-impact position, you will lead a globally distributed team and play a central role in shaping the product strategy, portfolio development, and innovation pipeline across key regions. You will drive strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional collaboration, and ensure the successful lifecycle of our industry-leading product portfolio.
Job Description
Lead Global Team: Manage and develop a high-performing Product Management team across CH, CN, ES, US, and UK.
Drive Strategy: Define and execute global product portfolio strategies aligned with BU objectives and market trends.
Innovation Pipeline: Accountable for new product development and lifecycle projects from idea to market launch.
Market & Competitor Insights: Monitor industry trends, customer needs, and the competitive landscape to guide strategic direction.
Standardize Processes: Implement and harmonize product management processes across global sites.
Product Planning: Translate market data and customer feedback into new product opportunities and business cases.
Portfolio Performance: Track product KPIs (growth, revenue, profitability) and optimize portfolio through enhancements or phase-outs.
Pricing & Positioning: Develop value-based pricing and ensure consistent product positioning across regions and channels.
Sustainability: Integrate ESG and sustainability trends into product development and strategy.
Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the BU in industry associations and lead strategic projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
Master’s degree in Sales & Marketing, Economics, or Chemical/Mechanical Engineering
Fluent in English and German, additional languages are a plus
Experience
8+ years in Product Management, Channel Management, Sales, or Marketing (B2B/B2C)
Solid expertise in strategic planning, business planning, and project management
Strong leadership and team management background
Focus on upstream product management: ideation, feasibility, and user needs
Proven background in Adhesives & Sealants industry, ideally 2-component systems
Skills
Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Excellent communicator—able to influence across functions and levels
Data-driven mindset with strong market and financial analysis capabilities
Advanced proficiency in MS Office, SAP
Strong CRM knowledge—Salesforce preferred
Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Product Management, Management, and Marketing
Industries Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing, Plastics Manufacturing, and Manufacturing
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