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Senior Product Development Manager – VMS More
Location
Germany
Posted
12 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Product Development Manager – VMS More
ESN
• You develop innovative product ideas and concepts together with developers, scientists and medical professionals • You coordinate the entire product development process — from the initial idea to a successful launch and beyond • You create precise, structured product briefs for the design and marketing teams • You take ownership of end-to-end planning, prioritization and ongoing development of cross-functional projects • You work closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a smooth information flow across all channels (B2C & B2B) • You analyze market trends, identify opportunities and define clear USPs for our products in close collaboration with the marketing department • You create and manage labeling data in compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements
Job Requirements
- You have a degree in economics, nutritional sciences or a comparable qualification
- You have several years of professional experience in product management, quality management or project management — ideally in the food or dietary supplements industry
- You are proficient with MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- You enjoy working in a team and communicate openly, clearly and purposefully
- You are self-directed, organized and bring an agile, dynamic working style
- You enjoy professional challenges and pursue continuous development
- You are willing to take part in regular training and deliberately expand your knowledge
- You are fluent in German and English (business/professional level)
Benefits
- Attractive employee discounts on products from ESN & More
- Flexible working hours & remote work options
- Subsidies for mobility & fitness (e.g., Wellpass, Deutschlandticket)
- Company pension plan
- Workation options and more
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