Product Management, Optical Sorting

Location: 

London, GB, E16 2BF

Work Site:  Hybrid
Duration:  Permanent / Unlimited
Date:  Jan 21, 2025

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.​ Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Product Manager, Business Unit Optical Sorting

 

Our Optical Sorting business has been in operation since 1947 and has been at the forefront of pioneering optical sorting solutions and has been awarded 5 Queens Awards. Our sorters have the capability of sorting through over 300 commodities and our business is regarded as one of the most highly trusted technology providers globally, for sorting solutions.

 

Responsibilities:

 

Reporting to the Head of Product Management, Business Unit Optical Sorting the Product Manager, Business Unit Optical Sorting will be responsible for:

 

  • Defining the data-driven solution vision & strategy for Optical Sorting incl. new operating models, and roadmap to achieve business goals.
  • Collecting customer needs & insights globally translating them into actionable requirements for our equipment and service portfolio, delivering intuitive digital solutions addressing real customer pain points.
  • Driving the product service roadmap in strong collaboration with engineering, data science and marketing teams to design, develop, and launch industry leading products.
  • Facilitating communication and collaboration to ensure successful product delivery.
  • Establishing a close relationship with stakeholders in regions (sales, field service engineers, management) & Core-BUs to transform the mindset towards profitable growth of the digital business incl. shaping the right organization, tools and processes.

 

Essential Qualifications:

 

  • Ideally Batchelors degree in Data Science, Business, Engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrable experience in product management; preferably in a SaaS or Industry 4.0 environment.
  • Knowledge of data integration, MES platforms and Industry 4.0 implementation is a plus.
  • A Customer centric approach: A deep understanding of user needs and a passion for delivering solutions that meet those needs.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and problem solve with a creative and resourceful approach to overcome challenges.
  • Effective Collaborator within cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Benefits

 

  • comprehensive benefits.

 

Remuneration

 

  • Between £50k - £60k

 

Application documents

 

  • Apply using your curriculum vitae.

At Bühler we are not only offering working opportunities and international exchange of like-minded professionals. We are more than just a global company. Our value proposition to transform the way companies feed and move the world, is driving positive change in the industries in which we operate globally. Become a part of a dynamic environment that combines your drive for innovation with a world ​of possibilities.​ Joining us means embracing a shared purpose of creating innovations for a better world while becoming part of a company that is dedicated to your success.

As a global organization, we embrace the diversity of our global workforce. At Bühler, you will collaborate with professionals from around the world, each bringing in a unique perspective to the table. It is a business priority for us to harness the diversity of our global workforce and include them in their uniqueness to create a culture of belonging guided by our TOP values – Trust, Ownership and Passion. Embark on a journey that combines the excitement of global collaboration with the reassurance of a welcoming workplace.

Let’s create impact together!