Product Manufacturing Manager (fmdiv.)

As a Product Manufacturing Manager you will play a key role in shaping the industrialization strategy across the full product lifecycle. You will act as the bridge between manufacturing engineering and business units ensuring cost-efficient scalable and high-quality production solutions.

You will drive value creation by optimizing manufacturing strategies supporting business growth and ensuring best-in-class cost and performance.

Your contribution to something big:

• Define and drive industrialization strategies in close collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Lead make-or-buy decisions and evaluate cost-effective sourcing options
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to identify optimal manufacturing solutions (cost quality timing)
• Analyze customer requirements and translate them into manufacturing and economic concepts
• Identify risks early and define mitigation strategies
• Act as a key interface for manufacturing-related customer topics
• Support industrial ramp-ups and ensure smooth handover to project teams
• Monitor and track cost optimization initiatives (e.g. value analysis)
• Ensure alignment between manufacturing strategy and plant allocation across the product lifecycle
• Support series production through volume planning and escalation handling
• Contribute to end-of-series strategies considering production and supplier impacts

Qualifications :

What distinguishes you:

1. Education

• Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Production Technology or similar
• Alternatively equivalent professional experience

2. Experience

• Experience in manufacturing industrialization production planning or related areas
• Background in project management cost engineering or product development is a plus
• Ideally experience in an international or automotive environment

3. Know-how

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrialization strategies
• Knowledge of cost optimization benchmarking and value analysis
• Ability to balance technical and business perspectives

4. Languages

• Fluency in English
• Additional languages (e.g. German Portuguese Spanish or Chinese) are a plus

5. Working Style and Methods

• Structured analytical and solution-oriented approach
• Comfortable working in cross-functional and international teams
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

6. Personality

• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Open-minded adaptable and confident in challenging environments

Additional Information :

Work #LikeABosch includes:

Flexible work conditions

Hybrid work system

Exchange with colleagues around the world

  Health insurance

  Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site

Training opportunities (p.e. technical training foreign languages training) & certifications

Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development

Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

Sports and health related activities

Great access to public transports

Free transport from Porto

Flexible benefits platform

Free parking lot

Canteen

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Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time