Product Manager (m/f/d) - Material Science Microscopy

Evident Group; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading microscopy technology firm based in Hamburg is seeking a Product Manager to lead the lifecycle of software solutions for material-science applications. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years in product development and a strong understanding of microscopy systems. Benefits include flexible working hours, extensive training, and an international work environment.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

30 days of holiday

13th salary

Regular training courses

Company pension scheme

Employee savings plan

Preventive healthcare

Daily free beverages and fresh fruit

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of professional experience in product development, marketing or sales.
• Solid technical proficiency in material-science and industrial microscopy.
• Proven experience in software product management preferred.

Aufgaben

• Manage and develop product portfolio throughout its life cycle.
• Implement product strategies with global teams.
• Monitor sales results and pricing strategy.

Kenntnisse

Product management

Customer orientation

Analytical thinking

Communication skills (English)

Familiarity with Agile methodologies

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a science field

Jobbeschreibung

Product Manager (m/f/d) – Material Science Microscopy

Evident Europe GmbH, Hamburg, Germany (global presence in 57 locations worldwide).

As a Product Manager for Software, you will lead the life‑cycle management of software solutions for material‑science applications in R&D and QC markets across assigned regions.

Responsibilities

• Strategic management and development of the product portfolio throughout its life cycle.
• Develop and implement product strategies in coordination with global and cross‑functional teams.
• Work closely with R&D to execute the product development plan and provide timely feedback.
• Own software P&L: monitor sales results, pricing strategy and cost analysis.
• Create product and marketing materials and conduct internal product training as part of launch activities.
• Select and evaluate third‑party components to complement the portfolio.
• Apply deep product knowledge to address complex customer questions when needed.
• Stay informed of technology, market dynamics and customer needs.
• Absorb market key aspects, success criteria, risks and opportunities rapidly and effectively.
• International travel up to 30 %.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or a science field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 5 years of professional experience in product development, marketing or sales, preferably with microscopic imaging systems or cameras.
• Solid technical proficiency in material‑science, imaging and/or industrial microscopy (not required to be an SME).
• Proven experience in software product management (preferred).
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies (preferred).
• Strong customer orientation and ability to translate user needs into actionable product requirements.
• Demonstrated business acumen with focus on revenue growth and profitability.
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking with a market‑driven, results‑oriented mindset.
• Ability to simplify and present complex topics clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English; proficiency in French and/or German is an advantage.
• Ability to work autonomously while travelling across time zones.
• Track record of successful international and multicultural teamwork (US, Europe, Japan).

Benefits

• Flexible working hours, including mobile work.
• 30 days of holiday time each year.
• 13th salary per year.
• Regular training courses.
• Extensive company pension scheme.
• Employee savings plan contributions.
• Preventive healthcare and free beverages & fresh fruit & vegetables daily.
• Company events and activities.
• Interesting, diversified field in an international working environment.

Evident Europe GmbH is an equal‑opportunity employer. We look forward to receiving your application.