Senior Product Manager – Inductive Position Sensing (f/m/d)

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our Inductive Position Sensing (IPS) team based in Graz, Austria — an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated group shaping the next generation of sensing solutions. The Product Manager plays a pivotal role in defining, shaping, and growing the product portfolio. This role bridges business, technology, and customer needs. The Product Manager ensures that product strategy aligns with market opportunities, customer requirements, and product line objectives. Through close collaboration with cross‑functional teams, the Product Manager drives product lifecycle excellence — from concept, definition, and roadmap creation through launch, evolution, and end‑of‑life.

This global role offers full autonomy and the opportunity to work across a wide variety of industrial and automotive applications, driving meaningful impact in a fast‑moving technology space.

Product Definition & Strategy

• Own product definition, market positioning, and value proposition.
• Translate customer needs, competitive insights, and internal expertise into clear product requirements.
• Deploy variant management concepts and implement cost benefit to balance the feature versus development and unit cost
• Define evaluation kits, tools and demonstrators to enable a successful product promotion

• Build and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features based on customer value, technical feasibility, and business impact.
• Drive the full product lifecycle: concept, requirements, development, launch, maintenance, enhancement, and retirement.
• Conduct regular lifecycle reviews to optimize portfolio performance.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Engineering, Marketing and System&Application Engineers to ensure successful product execution.
• Provide clear and data‑driven guidance to teams to enable efficient development and go‑to‑market activities.
• Support Sales and Business Development with product expertise, training, and customer engagements.

Experience

• 3–5+ years in product management, technical marketing, or a related role (industry‑specific experience qrequired).
• Proven track record of defining and delivering successful products across their lifecycle.
• Experience working with cross‑functional engineering and commercial teams.
• Background in technology, electronics, or related engineering domains is required

Skills

• Strong analytical and strategic‑thinking capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills—able to articulate complex topics to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• High level of ownership, curiosity, and customer‑centric mindset.
• Proficiency with standard business and productivity tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint).

This position is subject to the Collective Agreement of the Electrical and Electronics Industry, employment group H (https://www.feei.at/leistungen/informations-service/mindestlohne-und-gehalter). The monthly salary is paid 14 times a year. However, we offer a higher salary depending on your experience and qualifications. 

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.