Technical Product Manager / Product Owner Automation | Ingenieur (m/w/d)
Softing AG
Job Summary
This role is for a Technical Product Manager/Product Owner specializing in Automation, based near Munich. The successful candidate will take on an entrepreneurial role, managing their own portfolio of communication components for automation devices from ideation through End of Life. Day-to-day tasks involve identifying use cases, developing product strategies, defining product features as the Product Owner within an agile (SCRUM) environment, coordinating requirements across engineering, sales, and customers, and maintaining a solid competitive overview. Key qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent technical experience, coupled with professional background in Product Management and Industrial Automation. The position offers significant creative freedom, structured mentoring, and exposure to modern technologies like AI-supported tools and Cybersecurity, making it ideal for a technically-minded professional seeking decision-making authority.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed degree in Electrical and Information Technology, Computer Science, or comparable qualification, or Technician with professional experience.
Experience
- Professional experience in Product Management
- Professional experience/knowledge in Industrial Automation
Languages
Additional
- Location is Haar near Munich, Germany. Requires analytical and creative thinking, flexibility to adapt quickly to new product requirements, pragmatic and hands-on implementation skills, and strong communication and presentation abilities.