Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.
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Product Manager – Machine Control (Excavation)
Remote – Italy | Up to 25% International Travel
Shape the future of intelligent excavation.
Every successful construction project starts with precision.
At Topcon Positioning Systems, we're helping transform the construction industry through advanced machine control, GNSS positioning, automation, and digital solutions. We're looking for an experienced Global Product Manager – Excavation Solutions to drive the strategy and development of our next generation of excavator machine control technologies.
This is more than a Product Management role. You'll influence product strategy on a global scale, collaborate with international teams, and turn customer challenges into innovative solutions used on construction sites around the world.
If you're passionate about technology, innovation, and building products that make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As part of our Global Product Platform team, you'll:
- Define and execute the product roadmap for Topcon's Excavation product portfolio.
- Work closely with customers, dealers, and industry partners to understand market needs and identify new opportunities.
- Act as the key interface between Engineering, Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and Operations.
- Translate customer insights into product requirements and development priorities.
- Lead new product introductions and support products throughout their lifecycle.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies.
- Analyze product performance, profitability, and business opportunities.
- Support pricing strategies and portfolio optimization.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful product delivery worldwide.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with commercial vision.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Experience in Product Management or a similar strategic role.
- Background in construction technology, machine control, excavation, surveying, heavy equipment, or civil engineering.
- Experience working with customers and distribution networks.
- Strong analytical and business planning skills.
- Knowledge of product lifecycle management and go-to-market strategies.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- The ability to influence cross-functional international teams.
- A proactive, customer-focused, and innovative mindset.
- Fluency in English.
Why Join Topcon?
At Topcon, you'll help develop technologies that improve how the world builds infrastructure.
We offer:
- A fully remote position based in Italy.
- An international and highly collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to shape products used by customers worldwide.
- Exciting projects involving GNSS, machine control, automation, and digital construction technologies.
- Significant ownership and visibility within a global organization.
- Continuous professional development and career growth.
- Up to 25% international travel, working with colleagues and customers across the globe.
- Competitive salary between €45,000 and €65,000 gross per year, depending on experience.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on customers and the future of construction.
For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter
Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing [email protected]
Topcon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Skills Required
- Experience in Product Management or a similar strategic role
- Knowledge of construction technology, machine control, heavy equipment, or a related industry
- Strong business acumen and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate across global, cross-functional teams
- Fluency in English
What We Do
With 9 billion people expected on the planet by 2030, there's a lot of work to be done. We'll need more housing, roads, and utilities, not to mention more food for the extra tables. Topcon is a leading manufacturer for the construction, geospatial, and agriculture markets, creating technology that improves workflows to always keep our customers one step ahead. Our roots begin with the Topcon Corporation, founded in 1932 in Japan. Since then, we've grown into a network of 93 companies made up of subsidiaries and affiliates and are now a global leader in positioning and ophthalmic diagnostic technologies. Join us as we address society's greatest challenges and develop a more sustainable tomorrow. Join our team: http://topconcareers.com/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TopconToday Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/topcon_today
