Your mission
* Spearhead the comprehensive hardware product development lifecycle, guiding projects from initial concept through to mass production
* Orchestrate and synchronize cross-functional team efforts, ensuring all aspects align with the overarching product vision, technical specifications, quality benchmarks, financial constraints, and project timelines across all stages
* Provide regular updates on project advancement and potential challenges to leadership and relevant stakeholders
* Proactively identify, evaluate, mitigate, and resolve any potential risks throughout the product development process
* Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to strategize and implement prototyping phases, initial production runs, and product pilot programs
* Formulate and execute market entry strategies and product launch initiatives for new hardware offerings and feature upgrades
Your profile
* Completed Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Product Design, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
* Proven experience of 3+ years in technical project management or product management roles
* Strong understanding of hardware development processes
* Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and strong communication skills
* Experience working with international suppliers and manufacturers is preferred
* English language skills (C1), additional German skills are preferred
Benefits
* A job that sustainably improves your quality of life and that of your fellow humans
* Flexible work models and structures for creative freedom
* A permanent position within the company as well as working in a FlexOffice with appropriate technical equipment, if the activity allows
* SpenditCard with monthly credit top-up
* Discounts within the Corporate Benefits shopping network
* Corporate health management including Body & Mind workshops
* A strong team culture with flat hierarchies
* An international network of colleagues
* Use of nextbike rental bicycles
About us
nextbike is the market leader in bike-sharing and a trusted partner for public transport operators as well as municipalities across Europe. With over 20 years of experience and more than 300 locations in over 20 countries, we create mobility solutions that are accessible to everyone. Our mission is clear: to mobilize sustainably people as an integrated part of public transport. Every day, we dedicate ourselves to this mission with passion, enthusiasm, and authenticity.
With a team of over 500 employees, we continuously grow to achieve our ambitious international expansion goals.
If you want to be part of a company shaping the future of mobility in Europe, apply now and bring your ideas and expertise to the table!
Get to know your future colleagues on our career page:
https://www.nextbike.net/en/career/