Product Manager, Protective Wears

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
**Job posting end date**: 12/31/2024
Introduction
We are seeking a Product Manager, Protective Wears to join our Mining Crusher Wears Product Line team. You will be responsible for product portfolio management, offering development, participation in new product introduction, and providing technical support for the product portfolio you will manage, which involves leading the Mining Crusher Wears protective wears strategy implementation together with product support, technical sales support, and market area sales teams. Your role plays a crucial part in driving the success of our protective wears strategy, which will contribute to the overall growth and innovation of our product line. In this position, you will report to VP Mining Crusher Wears.
This position can be located in one of Metso's mains locations, and we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
Team you belong to
You will join a team of crusher wears experts dedicated to creating value for our customers and making the Crusher Wears Business Line successful in collaboration with our market areas and other stakeholders. We are currently working on various projects and tasks aimed at enhancing our product offerings and market reach.
We work closely with internal and external stakeholders, such as product support, technical sales support, and market area sales teams. Our team culture is all about high ambition and succeeding together. The members in our team are located in Finland, Australia, Brazil, Peru, Mexico, and Canada.
What you’ll do
Product management responsibility for the protective wears
Create protective wears portfolio strategy
Give technical and commercial support for your products
Collect market intelligence
Coordinate and give trainings
Support in tasks related to availability management and inventory
Lead service concept development in close cooperation with relevant key stakeholders
Who you are
Experience in Mining business and/or Aggregates business
Knowledge about crushers and crusher wears
Enthusiastic about generating customer value
An excellent technical and commercial understanding with the ability to continuously improve solutions
Product management experience and responsibility previously, or you may come from a specialist role into this position, a hands-on approach is crucial
Good communication and negotiation skills, able to present and convince customers and stakeholders
High ambition for business development
Full working proficiency in English, both spoken and written; other language skills are seen as a benefit
What's in it for you
An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
Get in touch
**Recruitment timeline**: Due to the Holiday season we will start interviews during the first weeks of 2025.
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Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water ef