Product Manager | Heat Pump Water Heaters (f/m/div.)

Aveiro, pt3+ years

Company Description

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

In the city of Aveiro, Bosch has one of its biggest production sites for Bosch Home Comfort division, as well as a Research and Development Center for new and improved heating solutions for the residential segment. With more than 1400 employees, focused on innovation, sustainability and collaboration, Bosch Aveiro joins together experts in diverse areas, from mechanical engineering to connectivity and software solutions, as well as industrialization and quality.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

Job Description

Your contribution to something big:

As Product Manager for next-generation heat pump water heaters within Bosch Home Comfort, you will help shape innovative and sustainable solutions for the future of residential heating and hot water systems.

You will drive product strategy and support the development of energy-efficient technologies that contribute to decarbonization and smart home innovation in global markets.

Your responsibilities will include:

Define and drive mid- and long-term product strategies for future heat pump water heater platforms.
Identify business opportunities and lead pre-development initiatives for innovative product solutions.
Translate complex technical requirements and trade-offs into compelling customer-oriented value propositions.
Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities to continuously improve the product portfolio.
Represent market and customer perspectives throughout development and go-to-market projects.
Collaborate closely with international cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, marketing, and research & development.
Contribute to local and international regulatory and legislative discussions related to sustainable heating technologies.
Support the development of connected, digitalized, and energy-efficient home comfort solutions.

Qualifications

What distinguishes you:

Education:
- Master or higher academic degree in Management or Engineering.
Experience:
- 3+ years experience in Product Management, ideally within HVAC, renewable energy or home appliances.
Knowledge:
- Proficient with Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project).
- Regulatory & Policy Literacy.
- Connectivity & Digitalization.
- Sustainability.
- Knowledge in thermodynamics.

Languages:
- Business fluent in English.
Personality & Soft Skills:
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Ability to take responsibility for own work and apply own initiative to finding solutions.
- Business oriented and pro-active attitude.
- Problem solving mindset.
- Good communication skills.
- Willing to work in a multicultural environment.