Product Development Manager

Technogym inspires 70million daily users to train using our innovative & engaging solutions for fitness, sport and health. By promoting the Healthness lifestyle of exercise, a balanced diet, and a positive mental approach, AI Tracking & Longevity, Technogym has rapidly grown into a success story of over 2,800 employees at 16 branches, expanding to more than 150 countries. It has been selected as Official Supplier to 10 editions of the Olympic Games - from Sydney 2000 to Milano Cortina 2026.
Suppose you are a team player with strong relationship skills and an international approach, eager to invest your energy in building dreams. In that case, you have the right spirit to join Technogym because you have the IMBESTIO! You will naturally fit our culture if you work out and live a healthy lifestyle, are proactive, determined, and are digitally savvy. Move with us for a better world!
Your Role
We are looking for a Product Development Manager to join our R&D Team at Technogym Village (Cesena, Italy).
In this role, you will be responsible for achieving cost, quality, time-to-market, innovation, and competitiveness goals in product development.
As Product Development Manager, you will contribute to defining strategies and objectives and ensure the effective application of the Company's Global Solution Process with a focus on continuous improvement. You will oversee team activities while fostering professional development, manage design outsourcing and co-design with suppliers, and promote integration across product development areas.
Your Impact

Accountable for new product development process from design to the start of production
Ensure that product development meets objectives for cost, quality, time-to-market, innovation, and competitiveness
Collaborate in defining product development strategies and objectives aligned with company goals
Ensure the effective application of the Global Solution Process (GSP) and contribute to its continuous improvement
Plan and oversee the activities of team members, fostering their professional development in both technical and managerial skills
Manage the outsourcing of design activities and co-design efforts with external suppliers while maintaining control over product development
Promote collaboration and integration across various product development areas to enhance overall efficiency and innovation

About You
Ideally, you are passionate about working out, enthusiastic and proactive, while also down-to-earth and ethical.

Experience of , or a proven interest in the fitness industry is highly desirable, along with excellent account management / solution selling / strategic thinking / relationship skills.
What you should bring:

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Extensive experience in R&D and/or Design Departments of structured companies (e.g. automotive, manufacturing, electronic goods, etc)
Expert user of 3D CAD systems (preferably PTC Creo)
Experience in project management with challenging objectives related to product development costs and deadlines
Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies, processes and cost drivers
Knowledge of Competitive Products
Knowledge of technologies applied to Platform Products
Knowledge of SPG
Knowledge of business processes for BOM management in the ERP system
Excellent leadership and communication skills

Compensation Data
We believe great work deserves great recognition. For this role, we offer an annual gross salary (RAL) between €60,000 and €80,000, based on your level of experience, technical skills, and scope of responsibilities, in accordance with the applicable National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL Metalmeccanici). In addition, joining Technogym means being part of a culture where your growth, well-being, and impact truly matter.
Technogym is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Technogym is an equal opportunities employer, in compliance with Italian Legislative Decree no. 198/2006 (Code of Equal Opportunities) and Law no. 162/2021 on gender equality certification. Discover your potential with a career at Technogym, where work means loving what you do, taking on challenges, learning from others, sharing a vision and making it come true!
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