"THIS IS *
NOT
* A PROJECT MANAGER ROLE"
Mission: Lead the product strategy, vision, and development initiatives.
Define and execute product and portfolio strategies, ensuring market alignment and driving product innovation and development from concept to launch.
Summary
:
Define the business case for launching new products and conduct market tests in collaboration with Product Marketing and Sales.
Design and develop products based on customer specifications and/or sales requests.
Maintain the company's product portfolio P&L;, understand each product's unit cost and contribution margin, and define strategies to reduce costs and manage the product lifecycle effectively.
Responsibilities:
1.
Product & Portfolio Strategy:
o Develop and implement comprehensive product and portfolio strategies and plans.
o Update management and the business on product positioning, release planning, and stakeholder management.
2.
Vision & Evangelizing:
o Create a compelling product vision and effectively communicate it to internal and external audiences.
o As a product spokesperson, represents the product, e.g., at conferences, to customers, the press, and industry analysts if needed.
3.
Pricing:
o Develop and execute pricing strategies and tactics.
o Perform cost analysis and set and communicate price levels.
4.
Roadmaps:
o Decide on future directions and priorities for the product portfolio.
o Publish and maintain roadmaps for internal and external stakeholders, including new launches and lifecycle management.
5.
Innovation:
o Drive the innovation stage by creating and prioritising ideas based on customer insights and market trends.
o Collaborate with internal teams to generate, gather, and collate ideas that deliver maximum value to the business.
6.
Product Discovery:
o Gain a deep understanding of customer and buyer personae needs by exploring problem spaces and validating product concepts.
o Use structured approaches like prototyping to define and test ideas.
7.
Requirements Gathering:
o Gather, analyse, prioritise, and document product requirements.
o Define use cases and evaluate trade-offs with the designer and production.
8.
Analysis:
o Understand market opportunities and develop business cases to justify investments.
9.
Design & Build:
o Manage the product development process, create prototypes, and iterate based on feedback.
o Ensure all product management, design, and engineering tasks are completed and meet quality assurance standards.
o Ensure products meet business and customer requirements regarding features, performance, and experience.
10.




Operational Readiness & Trials:
o Manage the internal roll-out of products and system updates.
o Oversee internal and external trials, including finding, managing, and negotiating with partners and suppliers in collaboration with product marketing.
11.
Cost Optimisation:
o Identify and execute plans to optimise product costs.
o Define strategies to reduce costs and decide on stop-sell actions when necessary.
12.
Technical Support:
o Provide 3rd-level technical support to marketing and sales teams, including price definition and product feasibility analysis.
o Design testing procedures for quality assurance of finished products.
Requirements:
· Must-haves
o Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
o Strong analytical skills and ability to create data-backed propositions.
o Technical Skills
o Proven experience in product management, strategy, and development.
o Experience in Manufacturing
o Experience in HVAC-R, industrial kitchens, or other industrial applications of temperature/humidity sensors.
o Languages:
o Fluency in Italian and English (mandatory level B2 or above)
o (will be tested during the selection process).
o Advanced Microsoft Office skills:
o Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables), Word (revisions, cross-references), PowerPoint (timed presentations)
o (will be tested during the selection process).
· Nice-to-have:
o Knowledge of other European languages (Portuguese, Spanish, French, German).
Other required skills:
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Customer-centric; effectively relates to customers and prospects.
· Perseverance and tenacity; view a "no" as motivation to work harder.
· Flexible and able to optimally allocate time and resources.
· Proactive problem solver with a sense of urgency.
· Action-oriented; takes initiative and does not wait for instructions.
· Team player; works effectively and collaboratively with colleagues.
· Highly organised; capable of achieving goals and meeting deadlines.
· Adaptable; thrives in a start-up environment and shapes undefined processes.
· Resilient under stress; eager to learn and improve daily.




· Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
· Works independently and as part of a team with open communication.
· Strong professional ethics.
Why Join Us:
30+ Years of Excellence
Since ****, Megatron Sensors has been at the forefront of sensor technology, serving customers in
25+ countries worldwide
.
Our legacy is built on continuous innovation and trusted partnerships.
Truly International
Our team of
30+ dedicated professionals
brings together
four nationalities
, united by shared goals and diverse perspectives.
Inclusive by Design
We embrace
diversity in all its forms
.
Our workforce spans
multiple generations
, from
Gen Z to Boomers
, fostering a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and learning.
Empowering Women in Leadership
With
60% female representation
in our senior management, we lead by example in building an inclusive and equitable leadership culture.
People-Centred Culture
Our team has a
median age of 39
and is a balanced mix of experience and new energy.
40% of our workforce
joined
in the past 4 years
, while the remaining
60% average 10 years of tenure
—a sign of trust, stability, and long-term growth.
Sustainable by Nature
We are certified to
ISO ****:****
and
ISO *****:****
, embedding
quality and environmental responsibility
into everything we do.
Our operations are clean, with
zero Scope 1 emissions
.
Merit-Driven Opportunities
Our
inclusive and impartial recruitment
focuses solely on
skills, experience, and attitude
.
We are committed to a culture of
meritocracy
, where people grow through impact and contribution.
Welcoming All Voices
We
actively encourage applications from protected categories
and are proud to welcome talent from
diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life experiences
.
Globally Minded, Locally Rooted
Our headquarters are between
Naples and Caserta
, in the heart of Southern Italy, a vibrant region full of character and tradition.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic, growing company with a start-up spirit.
We seek individuals willing to engage deeply, uphold professional ethics, and embrace a meritocratic work approach.
This role may *NOT* be for you if you:
· Dislike working towards targets.
· Prefer highly structured environments.
· Prefer a slower pace.
· Don't embrace change.
How to Apply:
· Cover letter written in English (500 words max)
· CV written in English (2 pages max, in CAR format: Challenge/Action/Result)
· At least two references will be requested

📌 IndustrialB Product Manager (Caivano)
🏢 Megatron Sensors
📍 Caivano