Product Manager

GENERAL SUMMARY
BTG has a leading position in Measurement- and Control Solutions in the Pulp and Paper industry. These are based on different measurement principles and techniques such as optical measurement, mechanical measurement, chemical measurement etc. as well as IoT solutions and software products for monitoring and advanced control solutions.
Because we work with various techniques we are interested in someone who has a broad technical knowledge and background in sensors and software product management.
As a Product Manager you will be responsible for some part of our product portfolio including software products for advanced control. You will have a lot of contact with people around the world, this makes good knowledge in English a necessity, both written and spoken. The workplace is in Sweden, Säffle.
Responsibilities
§ Keep product responsibility, including quality, for some of our inline and/or online measuring instruments.
§ Be a key member of the product and support teams for MACSsuite, CONTROLsuite and bCONNECT software applications
§ Be our expert in any of the product areas, including training and onboarding of new engineers.
§ Be a spider in the web of our international sales and service organization, and production and development in Säffle for given products
§ Support the sales network in defining, creating, implementing and executing business proposals
§ Responsible for own personal safety, the safety of the team and those around you.
§ Work in accordance with and enforce compliance with all BTG policies (ex: Safety, Code of Ethics, Commercial Policy, Security Policy and Export Compliance) to maintain BTG reputation and image
Your profile
§ Knowledge / experience in manufacturing / construction of measuring instruments or other automation equipment
§ Expertise with advanced control, loop performance and loop tuning software and industrial applications
§ Structured and proactive team player
§ Track record of successful global product management and new product launches
§ Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy; prioritize, solve problem, organize, and work independently, while aligning with the company strategy
§ Approximately 20-30 travel days per year, internationally
§ Ability to work in an international environment and understanding of different cultures
§ Naturally curious and inquisitive
§ Excellent computer skills, strong knowledge of programming languages such as Visual Basic, MS Office applications, SQL Server
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
§ Engineering degree B.Sc or M.Sc or equivalent
§ Minimum 5 years’ experience in one or more of product development, product management, industrial automation and instrumentation
§ Practical experience in instrumentation and automation specifically within pulp and paper is an advantage