Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- Product
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 70.000 to 90.000€ gross/year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will define and execute the New Product Introduction strategy, lead end-to-end developments, and coordinate product readiness, training, and support before customer deployment.
Your role in the team
- Define and execute the New Product Introduction (NPI) strategy and plan in line with product roadmaps defined by Product Line Management, customer deployment requirements, market introduction milestones, and business objectives.
- As the primary focus of the role, lead the end-to-end introduction of Kontron's MCX solution and associated OAM capabilities, coordinating the readiness of all constituent products, subsystems, and third-party components to ensure successful deployment, operation, support, and lifecycle management in customer environments.
- Define and manage product readiness criteria and introduction milestones, covering product maturity, deployment, integration, documentation, training, support, tools and operational readiness.
- Work closely with Product Management, R&D, system architects, and engineering teams to identify and resolve product, integration, and operational gaps before and during customer onboarding.
- Drive deployment and operational industrialisation, ensuring installation, commissioning, configuration, migration, upgrade, troubleshooting, maintenance, and support processes are established, repeatable, scalable, and increasingly automated.
- Prepare and coordinate first customer deployments, pilots, and early market introductions together with Services and Operations teams.
- Capture then field experience, issues, and lessons learned and driving them back into product, deployment, and operational improvements.
- Drive commercial readiness and go-to-market preparation, working closely with Product Management, Business Operations, Marketing, and Pre-Sales to support business case validation, pricing and costing models, value proposition development, and successful market adoption.
- Monitor NPI execution and readiness, including milestones, risks, dependencies, quality indicators, customer feedback, and introduction KPIs, ensuring a successful transition to standard delivery, operations, and support.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle management, release governance, deployment readiness, and operational support processes.
- Knowledge of GSM-R, FRMCS, MCX, IP-based communication systems, or railway telecommunications is an advantage.
- Fluent English, French and/or German a plus.
Experience
- Several years of experience in NPI, Product Management, System Engineering, Solution Delivery, or Technical Programme Management.
- Proven experience leading cross-functional product introduction, deployment, or technology transition initiatives.
- Experience in mission-critical communications, telecommunications, or railway communication systems.
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What we offer
- As a leading international company in the mission-critical networks industry, we offer exciting and varied roles in various fields of expertise.
- Working with the latest technologies, implementing innovative projects, and collaborating with a wide variety of customers are just a few of the factors that drive the Kontron team.
- Community and Success—these are the values that define how we work together.
- Join our motivated, international team: Open communication with a casual, first-name-only culture across all international locations.
- Flexible Arbeitszeiten und die Möglichkeit, im Homeoffice zu arbeiten.
- An environment that welcomes new ideas and encourages initiative.
- Personalisierte Schulungs- und Weiterentwicklungsmöglichkeiten basierend auf Leistungsbeurteilungen.
- A modern office in the Vienna Technology Hub, surrounded by numerous restaurants and excellent infrastructure.
- Regular company events and team-building activities.
- Many attractive employee benefits (e.g., meal vouchers, workplace health promotion, company bike, additional vacation days for volunteer work and birthdays, transportation allowance).
- We offer a competitive gross annual salary starting at EUR 70,000 per year.
- A higher salary commensurate with your actual qualifications and experience is possible.
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About Your Employer
kontron Transportation GmbH
Die Kontron Transportation GmbH ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter von End-to-End-Kommunikationslösungen für betriebskritische Netze (Mission-Critical Networks). Das Unternehmen ist Teil der börsennotierten Kontron AG (ehemals S&T AG).
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
New Product Introduction Manager
- Salary
- 70.000 to 90.000€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad.46.429 to 57.083 € net/year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
