Stellenbezeichnung Product Manager

BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.

Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition : this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.

With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.

• Managing portfolio of vulcanized gates, spare gates and kit plates for IDM / OEMs- accommodate the project managers during the stage-gate-process in front of supervisory board meetings, provide documentation and business case background for selected customer projects Improve Costs and process
• Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive global strategy for managing the obsolescence of elastomers across global organisation
• Supervising all changes regarding supply chain, manufacturing and assembly processes and preparing documentation for customer relevant changes
• Supporting BU GSE and Sales Team with regards to all technical & commercial & operational aspects of gates (product data sheets, product presentation etc.)
• Forecast sales objectives and ensure they are fulfilled by the business development PMs.
• Managing profitability targets for the dedicated gates
• Support other team members (OEM PMs, supply-chain management / project management) throughout the whole process of logistics, delivery, to ensure full customer satisfaction. (after the project acceptance has been confirmed by the customer, operations departments will take responsibility)
• Technical customer documentation like manuals, product data sheets according to European machinery directive for kit plates, gate=

Qualifications :

Bachelor / master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field, preferably chemical engineering

Background or experience in material sciences, preferably within the elastomer & polymer field

Knowledge and experience in vacuum technology

Written & verbal communication in German, Mandarin, Japanese or Korean besides English language (added advantage).

Experience in developing new product and service solutions in a high-tech environment.

Developing concepts and solutions for the delivery of service products engaging engineering and operations.

Driving the promotion and roll-out of new products.

Interested?  We look forward to receive your application.

You can expect a dynamic and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness and transparency are encouraged and your ideas are welcome.

Seet Mun Ng