Product Manager - Commercial Refrigeration - Hybrid; Budapest

Overview

We’re looking for a Product Manager to own the end-to-end lifecycle of a defined product segment within our Carrier Counters Line portfolio. You’ll shape the roadmap, translate customer insights into winning concepts, and drive cross-functional execution with Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Marketing.

• Own a product segment in the Carrier Counters Line, partnering closely with Sales and Engineering to set priorities and deliver results.

• Build and execute the roadmap leveraging Voice of Customer insights to define product concepts and robust business cases.

• Manage the full lifecycle (phase-in/phase-out, pricing strategy, option/variant complexity) to maximize value and profitability.

• Enable go-to-market by supporting Sales and Communications with compelling promotion concepts and materials.

• Train and support
  : conduct regular product trainings for internal teams and customers; assist Sales on major tenders and quotations.

• Scout trends through frequent customer visits and market travel; feed insights into product and accessories/options roadmaps.

• Be the customer’s voice throughout development, coordinating closely with Engineering and Operations.

• Own product information across all channels, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely updates.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.

• Either a technical education with strong business acumen or a business education with proven experience in technical product environments
  ; high technical affinity is essential.

• 3–5 years’ experience in product management or a closely related role.

• Excellent communication skills in German and English; additional European languages are a plus.

• Proven ability to translate customer requirements into business value, product specs, and clear priorities.

• An eye for aesthetics and design
  , and how visual appeal enhances products and features.

• A driver of projects who delivers results through cross-functional teams.

• Enthusiasm for our products and the refrigeration / food retail market
  ; prior knowledge of these markets is highly appreciated.

• Willingness to travel across Europe as business conditions allow.