Product Manager Digital Solutions

About Dücker

Dücker has stood for innovative solutions in intralogistics for decades, especially in the paper and corrugated board industry. We are the market and technology leader in our industry and are known worldwide for individual concepts and the highest quality. Our systems are in use on all continents and impress with optimal system flow in production halls. Our customers benefit from efficient logistics solutions at the highest level – from design and control to transport management systems and the final step of on-site commissioning. Our home is the Rhineland. Our headquarters with around 300 employees is in Langenfeld. Our employees make us successful. Become part of this team – Be part of Dücker!

We are looking for a full-time

Product Manager Digital Solutions (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the strategic further development of our software products in the area of plant control
• Evaluation of new product ideas and identification of market requirements regarding technical feasibility, customer added value, and economic success prospects
• Close collaboration with customers, sales, and service to identify practical requirements
• Conducting market, competitor, and technology research with a focus on applications in industrial automation technology for intralogistics
• Development of brand positioning and marketing strategy
• Creation of product visions, roadmaps, and requirement specifications
• Management of interdisciplinary teams along the product lifecycle
• Validation of solutions with pilot customers (e.g., through prototyping, MVP tests)
• Marketing of product solutions in cooperation with sales and international partners
• Support with product launches and training of internal stakeholders
• Reporting to the Head of Customer Relations

Your Profile

• Completed degree in a technical field (e.g., electrical engineering, computer science, mechatronics, industrial engineering) or comparable qualification
• Several years of experience in product management of complex B2B software solutions, ideally in the field of plant control, mechanical engineering, or industrial automation
• Sound understanding of software development (e.g., software architecture, agile methods, release cycles)
• Strong application understanding: You think from the customer's perspective, recognize practical problems, and develop user-centric solutions
• Experience in evaluating business cases, MVPs, and proofs of concept
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills

Salary

EUR 55000 - 75000 per year