Product Manager, Machine Automation

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries. Learn more at www.epiroc.com

Join Us

Are you excited about progressing Automation in our industry, seeing and helping customers succeed and being a part of a cross-functional team that constantly pushes each other to get better? Then this could be your next challenge!

Your mission 

As a Product Manager, Machine Automation, you will play an important part in shaping our future by bringing competitive, profitable and innovative Machine Automation solutions to our current and potential customers, addressing their current and future needs. 

Your mission in this role will be to lead products life cycle while taking full ownership of products:

In the initial phase, you will be responsible for developing product strategy and roadmap based on understanding of customers, applications, market segments, and competition. 

In the phase from development to launch you will define product functional specs, based on understanding of customer's problem, prepare business cases and make 'go' / 'no-go' recommendation. In case of 'go' recommendation, you will plan and execute launch. 

After a successful launch, you will train our Customer Centres to sell product and support them in their sales activities. You will collect their ideas and monitor product performance and take action based on them. 

Additionally, you will follow and take active role in improving product safety, quality, and lead time throughout product lifetime.

Your profile

To be successful in this role, you should have minimum 3 years of experience in Marketing, Engineering or Sales Organisation and a University degree in Engineering or Business (other degrees or equivalent experience will be considered). You have a good knowledge of technology landscape and trends, including IoT / digital and are able to understand customer needs, market, and competition.

An ideal candidate for the role is an innovator with a commercial mindset and an ability to make decisions, influence, and execute. You should have excellent interpersonal skills, be independent and strongly customer-focused. You are able to foster a collaborative work environment and perform in a team oriented environment.

This is a global role, therefore, you should have great communication skills in English (speaking and writing) and be open to regular global travel.

Life at Epiroc

By joining our company, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation and workplace diversity. You will be a part of a group of skilled, committed and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment and Innovation. We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities!

In addition to the fact that our culture is characterized by development combined with having a good balance between work and leisure, there are some things that makes us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:  

•    Global career opportunities
•    Epiroc University, for your own competence development
•    Community involvement
•    Benefits package, which amongst other things include flexible working hours and bonus.

Location and travel

This position is located in Örebro, Sweden. Regular global travel would be required in this role. In case a candidate from a different country applies and is successful, Swedish local terms and conditions will apply. 

Application and contacts

In this recruitment process, we review applications continuously. We welcome your application as soon as possible, by creating an account in our recruitment system. The last day to apply for this position is 27.4.2022.

For questions about the position contact Hiring Manager Tyler Berens, Automation Director, tyler.berens@epiroc.com or Recruitment Specialist Zuzana Kalivodova, zuzana.kalivodova@epiroc.com.