We are the leading software company delivering cutting-edge
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
tailored for the
pharmaceutical industry
.
Our mission is to empower pharma manufacturers with intelligent, compliant, and scalable digital solutions that optimize production, ensure data integrity, and accelerate time-to-market.
Your role in our team
As theHead of Product Management, you will lead the strategic direction, development, and execution of our product portfolio, including but not limited to MES systems.
You will be responsible for defining product vision, aligning cross-functional teams, and ensuring our solutions meet the evolving needs of pharmaceutical manufacturers while maintaining regulatory compliance (e.g., GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11).
Your Key Responsibilities
Define and communicate a compelling product vision and roadmap aligned with company goals and market needs
Identify emerging trends in pharma manufacturing and digital transformation to inform product innovation
Leadership & Team Management
Lead and mentor a team of product managers and analysts, ensuring that they can develop to their full potential.
In addition, you will also plan staffing needs
Be the central point of contact for resolving problems and challenges that are escalated by your teams
Foster a culture of customer-centricity, innovation, and continuous improvement
Engage with customers, industry experts, and internal stakeholders to gather insights and validate product direction
Analyze competitive landscape and market dynamics to identify opportunities and threats
Product Development & Lifecycle Management
Collaborate with engineering, QA, design, and regulatory teams to deliver high-quality, compliant software solutions
Oversee product lifecycle from ideation to sunset, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Stakeholder Communication
Act as the voice of the product in executive meetings, customer engagements, and industry events
Ensure clear communication of product priorities, progress, and outcomes across the organization
Your profile
Proven experience (8+ years) in product management, ideally in MES or enterprise software for regulated industries
Deep understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and regulatory requirements
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent communication with fluency in english, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value
Experience with Agile methodologies and product management tools (e.g., Jira, Aha!, Confluence)
Familiarity with ISA-95, GAMP 5, and other industry standards
Experience working with cloud-based MES platforms and integration with ERP/LIMS systems
Familiar to work in a multicultural environment, with teams geographically distributed and in a matrixed environment
What we offer
We offer you individual long-term development opportunities in exciting and technically challenging projects in which you quickly take on responsibility.
You will gain expertise in state-of-the-art industry technologies.
We offer flexible working time models including home office.
Our benefits vary depending on the country of employment.
Country-specific benefits will be discussed individually during the interview process.
Apply now and join our team!
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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status.
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We are Körber – an international technology group with around 13,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: we turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape technological change.
In our Business Areas Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies, we deliver products, solutions and services that inspire and create added value for customers.
We build ecosystems that solve the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Körber AG is the holding company of the Körber Group.
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