Portfolio Manager Diaphragm Valves
Job Summary
Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partners customers and society. Together were pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy food water and shipping.
As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.
About the job
We are looking for a commercially driven and strategically minded Portfolio Manager to lead the development and growth of our Diaphragm Valve business on a global this role you will combine market creation portfolio ownership and cross-functional execution. You will work closely with sales organizations key customers and internal stakeholders to identify growth opportunities shape market positioning and drive initiatives that strengthen our competitive footprint. You will play a central role in building momentum in a focused product category defining where we compete how we win and how we translate opportunities into tangible business results.
Key responsibilities:
Driving business growth and market development
Identify and prioritize target markets segments and strategic accounts
Develop and drive market entry and expansion strategies across regions
Engage with Sales Companies partners and key customers to build pipeline and momentum
Shape market positioning and strategic direction
Analyze market dynamics customer needs and competitive landscape
Engage early with end-users EPCs and key influencers to understand specification drivers
Translate insights into clear priorities positioning and growth initiatives
Lead portfolio execution and cross-functional alignment
Coordinate with Product Management Operations Supply Chain and regional teams
Drive progress on key initiatives ensuring alignment and execution across functions
Contribute to portfolio development based on customer value and business potential
Own launches and commercial activation
Lead or support product launches ensuring strong positioning and effective activation
Develop sales enablement tools that support value-based customer dialogue
Strengthen commercial messaging by translating technical features into clear customer benefits
Engage senior stakeholders
Prepare and present updates on progress risks and opportunities
Act as a key contributor to the strategic direction of the Diaphragm Valve business
What you know
Experience from an international B2B environment working with technical products or engineered solutions
Background in areas such as business development strategic sales portfolio or program management
Proven ability to drive growth and build business in a focused domain
Strong commercial mindset combined with solid technical understanding
Ability to translate market insights into clear actions and priorities
Who you are
You are motivated by building and shaping businesses in a dynamic and competitive market
You take ownership and drive initiative forward with persistence and structure
You are comfortable influencing stakeholders across functions and regions without formal authority
You balance strategic thinking with a hands-on execution-focused approach
You communicate confidently with both technical experts and senior decision-makers
At Alfa Laval we embrace a hybrid work model providing you the flexibility to work from home when it aligns with your tasks. This position is at our Kolding office with an expected travel commitment of approximately 40 60 days per year.
Whats in it for you
You will join a global organization with strong technical expertise and a collaborative culture where you can have meaningful influence on future offerings regional positioning and how we prioritize strategic opportunities in the market. You will work in an international open and supportive environment where collaboration and knowledge-sharing are part of everyday work.
This is a role where you can both contribute and shape important solutions while having the space to think creatively and make an impact. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen decision-making and encourage candidates from different backgrounds and experiences to apply.
For more information please contact
Jakob Bangsbo Boisen Global Portfolio Management Tubes & Fittings Pumps & Valves/
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Claus Wiinholt on
Please send your application and resume through the link below no later than 17 of May 2026
We care about diversity inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidates fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games is mandatory.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Enhancing customers’ competitiveness through world-leading sustainable solutions within the Energy, Food, Water and Marine industries.