Product Line Manager (mfd)

Product Line Manager (m/f/d)

Ref.-Nr.: JR

The Product Line Manager defines and manages the roadmaps of the product portfolios for our Cleanroom Textile business line and, in the future, a second business. This role focuses on market success and portfolio evolution to meet business goals. Together with a colleague, you manage the full product portfolio of CWS Cleanrooms.

To strengthen our marketing team, we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible at one of our CWS Cleanrooms locations: Dreieich (DE), Eindhoven (NL), Heerenveen (NL), or Niel (BE).

Why Joining CWS Cleanrooms Is Worth It

• Early Responsibility: Independent work on exciting and diverse tasks.
• Career Perspective: Secure job in a success‑driven company with a pleasant working atmosphere.
• Optimal Start: Comprehensive and individually tailored onboarding program for an excellent start.
• Work‑Life Balance: Flexible working hours and mobile office.

Your Responsibilities

• Portfolio Management: Oversee various product groups, act as the second‑line contact for sales teams, set long‑term strategy, and align with business goals.
• Value Proposition & Documentation: Define and maintain service specifications and create strong value propositions for product groups, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of product information.
• Sales & Stakeholder Enablement: Provide expert second‑line support to sales and deliver product/service trainings to ensure all commercial teams fully understand and effectively promote the Textiles and Academy portfolio.
• Data Processes & Systems: Manage product introductions and phase‑outs within portfolios and coordinate suitable alternatives for discontinued items.
• Innovation, Market Insights & VoC: Drive innovation for portfolios by leveraging market research, competitive insights, and Voice of Customer feedback; develop strategic analyses to support growth.
• Profitability & Growth: Monitor profitability and initiate cost/value improvement actions for portfolios while coordinating promotional needs with Marketing.

Your Skills and Qualifications

• Education & Expertise: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field; solid experience in product line management.
• Professional Experience: Minimum of five years in analytical product line management or a closely related discipline; experience managing multi‑site or cross‑country portfolios.
• ERP & Processes: Deep knowledge of ERP systems; experience with continuous improvement processes and related tools.
• Analytical Strength: Good quantitative analytical and organizational skills.
• Communication & Commercial Awareness: Energetic, articulate and commercially savvy with the ability to identify new opportunities.
• Personal Traits & Flexibility: Self‑motivated, eager to learn, consultative mindset; willing to travel as needed English required, German preferred, additional languages an advantage.

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