Director Automatic Milking Systems (m/f/d)
Germany, Boenen
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About the position
Your responsibilities and tasks
Own the Automatic Milking Systems product portfolio within the Farm Technologies Division, including full lifecycle management from concept to phase-out
Lead and develop a global team of product managers and specialists in a matrix organization; foster accountability and empowerment
Set targets, track performance, and report on product sales and growth
Manage pricing strategy and product margins to achieve financial objectives
Drive profitability and customer satisfaction through strategic product management
Define product specifications and roadmap; create compelling value propositions and sales narratives
Implement innovative concepts and business models to strengthen market position
Conduct competitor analysis and market intelligence; monitor and steer market share development
Your profile and qualifications
University degree in agriculture, economics, marketing, or equivalent professional experience
Proven leadership experience in managing global teams and working within matrix organizations
Strong background in change management and navigating fast-paced environments
Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills; proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Ability to take initiative and deliver results beyond the standard scope
Willingness to travel internationally and adapt to dynamic business needs
Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
About GEA
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
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GEA’s heritage stretches back more than 140 years. Today, we operate in resilient customer industries with a dedicated workforce of more than 18,000 employees and conduct business with more than 150 countries.
