Product Manager - Connected Services/IoT

Product Manager - Connected Services/IoT

Husqvarna Group
Husqvarna Group is a world-leading producer of outdoor power products for garden, park and forest care. Products include chainsaws, trimmers, robotic lawn mowers and ride-on lawn mowers. The Group is also the European leader in garden watering products and a world leader in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The Group's products and solutions are sold under brands including Husqvarna, Gardena, McCulloch, Poulan Pro, Weed Eater, Flymo, Zenoah and Diamant Boart via dealers and retailers to consumers and professionals in more than 100 countries. Net sales in 2015 amounted to SEK 36 billion and the Group has more than 13,000 employees in 40 countries.


Your team
A major focus and key strategic initiatives within the Husqvarna Group is taking advantage of the opportunities that connectivity and IoT offers by creating smart and innovative services around our products.
The services strengthens the product offering by supporting our customers' business and work processes, and thereby strengthen both the customers' and Husqvarna's competitiveness.
You will be a member of the newly formed team of product management responsible for these connected services and the IoT within Husqvarna division.
It's a really exciting journey we have in front of us !


Your role
As Product Manager you will be responsible for one or more of our services / applications.
You own and lead the product / service cycle, from concept to launch .
You design and implement the strategic roadmap within your area of responsibility .
The role involves many contacts, both internal and external, in Sweden as well as internationally.
You will also:
- Work in the interface between business and technology
- Develop the business models
- Develop business cases
- Initiate and drive development projects
- Work with business intelligence and benchmarking
- Have an active role in Go-to market, important interfaces towards market and sales
As the team is new and service development is a relatively new discipline within Husqvarna you will be part of the most exciting phase; the start-up phase , where you get to contribute with your knowledge and experience within the development of working methods and processes.
This means that everyone in the group help and support each other even outside of the main areas of responsibility.


Who you are
- Bachelor or Master of Science
- Experience of product development and/or service development, in a technical or commercial perspective
- Interest in and experience of commercial aspects
- Large interest in the business and processes of end-costumer
- Excellent command of English, both spoken and written


As a person you are innovative and solution-oriented . You are driven and make things happen . You are structured in your approach and have a pedagogical streak.


For more information about the recruitment process contact Miranda von Seth at Miranda.von.seth@husqvarnagroup.com.
For more questions regarding the position please contact Manne Alzén at manne.alzen@husqvarnagroup.com.