Global Product Co-Ordinator

Job Description

Responsible for initiating product licensing process and supporting related tasks like validation of business plans, technology and know how transfer Define functional specifications together with sales and leading development projects (if required) Continuous monitoring of product position (KPI) and regular analysis of competitors activities Product support during product life cycle from development to obsolescence. Initiate and support measures to improve, adjust and streamline product portfolio. Support focus countries to improve sales with related product. Visits to KSB manufacturing plants, Customer visits with sales, If required Evaluation and processing offer permits together with engineering/hydraulics. Monitoring and billing of related technical services. Ensure actuality of documentation including product catalogue on KSB Webpage and Intranet. Support and coordination for implementation of products into product configurators including data collection and preparation and support for testing. Support of implementation and maintenance of products within relevant product selection and configuration tools. Alignment with sales on global level. Monitoring of engineering efforts and ensuring correct allocation. Follow up invoicing with affected parties. Graduate in Mechanical Engineering (+MBA or DBM, if possible) 3- 5 years of relevant experience Good engineering understanding of centrifugal pump and its applications; Experience in Oil & Gas applications and related API standards Good general technical understanding of technical matters related to design, manufacturing and general application of pumps Willingness to travel and international experience as well as a very good knowledge of English MS Office software (Excel, Word, Power point, MS outlook etc) Team-working skills, assertiveness and good communication and management skills Systematic way of working. Ability of planning and coordination of complex tasks Big picture thinking; Good team player with interactive approach and flair to explore, apply, suggest new possibilities Independent way of working Capability to motivate and to persuade people