Technical Product Manager (Thrusters)

We are currently expanding our teams in Singapore and looking for new colleagues who will join our team at our location Tuas.

Your task：

• Responsible for the promotion of the ZF Marine Thruster portfolio in the region. The region  includes (but not limited to) Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malysia, etc.
• Identify, document and qualify opportunities within the region that are relevant for the ZF Marine Thruster business.
• Develop qualified opportunities into orders through active communication with the clients and key accounts in line with the ZF Marine Thruster working processes.
• Drive and coordinate needed support of technical and commercial nature during the sales phase, working in coordination with peers globaly as appropriate and relevant to maximize the sales potential. 
• Propose ZF Marine Thruster related marketing activities and support marketing within the region.
• Keep track of market developments, competition and market share within the region.
• Responsible for creating and implementing timely regional product range development plans for the ZF Thruster portfolio to achieve defined KPI targets derived from business/ customer requirements
• Be the voices of the regional market to define the product specifications, to position product in the right customer segment for financial success
• Support operational and strategic planning processes in the regional respective portfolio
• The handling of Thruster aftersales opportunities is not part of this role. However, when an opportunity occurs, you are expected to work closely with the local aftersales team.

Your profile：

• Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture, Shipbuilding, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combined with a good understanding of the maritime industry 
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Sales and Product Management with deep knowledge Marine Propulsion equipment and specifically for (Azimuth) Thruster
• Extensive knowledge of the regional Marine market with respect to vessel owners/ operators, designers and ship builders.
• Preferably OES/ IAM sales processes & business experience
• Strategic and analytic thinking with strong drive for results and active execution of strategy targets
• Willing to work digital (working from home) but also from the office when needed/ agreed
• High standards with respect to attention to detail 
• A flexible and open mindset is a must
• Self-motivated personality with very good communication and relationship management skills
• Fluent written & spoken English

Be part of our ZF team as Technical Product Manager (Thrusters) and apply now!

Contact

Ying Li