Product Manager – Animal Health & Hygiene Technology

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GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food and beverage industry and a wide range of other industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 50 countries contributes significantly to GEA's success.The GEA Farm Technologies Division in New Zealand employs approximately 120 staff and is proud to support dairy farmers around the world to produce leading dairy products. The division encompasses our Dairy Equipment business (Milfos and Westfalia brands) based out of Hamilton and our Dairy Hygiene & Animal Health business (FIL brand) based out of Mount Maunganui."Engineering for a better world"is what motivates us every day. You can be part of our journey, contributing by joining us as aProduct Managerin our Farm Technology Division.About the role:An opportunity exists for an open-minded, solution orientated Product Manager to join our high performing team, working together with the team in an inclusive and collaborative environment. The role, which can be based at either of our GEA Farm Technologies sites in Hamilton or Mount Maunganui, has responsibility for ensuring animal health and hygiene products support the company's overall strategy and goals. This includes delivering the product to market that addresses the market need and represents viable business opportunities. The Product Manager is ultimately responsible for managing the product throughout its lifecycle – conception through end-of-life in collaboration with key stakeholders.The main tasks include:Define the product development strategy and product roadmap in collaboration with key stakeholders.Manage and co-ordinate the product development process / activities, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure successful product launches.Review lifecycle management of existing product range to ensure cost and profit margin efficiencies.Undertake customer and market analysis, including customer insights, industry trends and competitor landscape assessment.Assist with troubleshooting of product management related issues and develop solutions to overcome these. Enable FIL to develop towards the "next level" in relation to focusing on product management.Contribute to ongoing expertise and training by developing and delivering ongoing training for Area Managers and rural retailers on key products.About you:Minimum of 10 years engineering, leadership and / or operational experienceIn-depth knowledge of product management, sales and technical and processesGood understanding of P&L and budgeting / forecastingExceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft applications.Proactive mindset with a strong focus on driving results and achieving objectives.We Offer:Competitive remuneration commensurate with experienceEligibility to participate in the global bonus scheme.Southern Cross Medical insuranceEmployee assistance programmeFree parkingEmployee health and well-being initiativesBirthday and Company Day offOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a multi-national company … and much, much more.You get to work in a team where you are valued, respected, and rewarded for your hard work.If you are results driven, have a proactive and positive mindset and want to enjoy being part of a fantastic team, apply now!To be successful for this role you will have full working rights and be required to undergo background checks as well as drug and alcohol testing.At GEA our values are Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Passion and Excellence. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and cultures and encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply.What happens next?Once you submit your application, you'll receive a confirmation email that your application has been received. If your skills and experience align with the key selection criteria, you'll be invited for an interview. If your application is unsuccessful, you will receive an email informing you of this outcome. Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .
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