Product Manager

About TEKA

Teka is a multinational company founded in 1924 in Germany specializing in solutions for kitchens and built-in appliances for the home. With a presence in 116 countries and more than 4700 employees worldwide the brand is renowned for its quality design and precision. Since 2025 Teka has been part of Midea Group strengthening its innovation capabilities and supporting its continuous global expansion.

Duties and tasks

Activities to achieve the companys sales margin and inventory target.

Define and execute the product roadmap for the assigned categories in line with the companys strategy and market needs.

Manage the product lifecycle including new introductions gamma optimization upgrades and phase-outs.

Ensure portfolio consistency across different markets and channels. It analyzes market trends competitive landscape pricing and consumer insights. Identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation based on customer needs and market gaps.

Translate market requirements into clear briefs and product specifications. Lead cross-functional product development projects with R&D Industrial Design Quality and Supply Chain teams.

Define product positioning value proposition and key characteristics. Coordinate go-to-market activities including launch time training materials and product documentation.

Define pricing strategy and margin targets in collaboration with Finance and Sales. Monitor sales performance profitability and product KPIs.

Support sales teams with product knowledge presentations and competitive comparisons.

Act as the main point of contact for product-related issues both internally and with selected external partners.

Align the global product strategy with the requirements of the local market.

Ensure smooth communication between the head office and the regional teams.

Education and experience

Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Marketing or a related field.

5 years of experience as a Product Manager in household appliances consumer electronics or durable goods.

Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management and go-to-market processes.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work transversally.

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Business-oriented mindset with financial knowledge.

Fluent English is required. (Intermediate)

Experience working in international and matrix organizations is a plus.

SKills:

• Analytical (product price market analysis)
• Focused on business decision-making
• Internal and external negotiations with sales logistics and customers
• Advanced Excel power point use of ERP systems

Benefits

• Savings Fund
• Life Insurance
• Food vouchers

TEKA. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.