Product Manager - European Defense Additive Manufacturing

Published: 2024-12-01

Job details

Geldermalsen
On-site
Full-time

 Product Manager - European Defense Additive Manufacturing 🚀

 

Your Journey at Our Company 🌍

Are you ready to revolutionize defense technology through innovative additive manufacturing (AM) solutions? As our Product Manager, you'll be a strategic innovator driving the development of cutting-edge AM technologies for the European and NATO defense sectors. You'll transform critical defense needs into breakthrough technological solutions, addressing challenges like tactical edge 3D printing and secure digital spare parts supply.

Your Mission 🎯

Lead the strategic development of additive manufacturing solutions by:
- Translating complex defense requirements into actionable product strategies
- Driving technological innovation in the defense ecosystem
- Creating tailored AM solutions that meet stringent military specifications
- Bridging technological capabilities with defense sector needs

Your Responsibilities 💪

Defense Market Leadership
- Spearhead development of AM solutions for NATO defense markets
- Cultivate relationships with government agencies, prime contractors, and research institutions
- Monitor evolving defense trends and technological challenges
- Become the expert in defense procurement processes and compliance requirements

Product Strategy & Management
- Develop comprehensive product strategies and roadmaps
- Identify key defense sector applications and target customers
- Manage complete product lifecycle from concept to post-launch support
- Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis
- Align product development with defense procurement models
- Implement continuous improvements based on market feedback

Collaboration & Communication
- Translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders
- Collaborate across teams to align technical development with defense goals
- Present strategic insights to senior leadership and key decision-makers

What We're Looking For 👤

Essential Qualifications
- Proven product management experience in defense or regulated industries
- Deep understanding of NATO defense ecosystem
- Comprehensive knowledge of additive manufacturing technologies
- Exceptional communication skills
- Proficiency in Agile development methodologies

Preferred Attributes
- Familiarity with defense standards (MIL-STD, STANAG)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Experience building relationships in government and defense organizations
- Ability to craft sophisticated value propositions for complex markets

Why Join Us? 💡
- Drive technological innovation in defense
- Work with cutting-edge additive manufacturing solutions
- Shape the future of military technology
- Join a dynamic, mission-driven team
- Opportunity for global impact and professional growth

We Offer 🌟
- A competitive salary in line with your experience
- Contributions to your pension
- 40 days off per year (27 days holidays + 13 days ADV)
- Take one of our 3D printers home so you can start your own projects
- Commute to the office paid for by public transport, or compensation when coming by car
- Working from home allowance, compensating actual days worked from home
- Use of our advanced 3D printing technologies
- Free lunch in the office every day
- Snacks and drinks are provided in the cafeteria
- 3 minute walking distance from public transport
- Free parking at the office
- Monthly drinks in the office
- Fun social and team bonding events
- An open, family atmosphere, and a fun work environment
- Room to expand your knowledge by following courses and going to meetups

Ready to transform defense technology? Apply now and become a key innovator in our technological revolution!

*We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive work environment.*

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