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Product Manager, Appliance Platform

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This job is for a Digital Product Manager at Electrolux, where you'll help create smart appliances by managing software and hardware development. You might like this job because it offers a chance to innovate in a diverse, international team while enjoying flexible work hours!

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Available in 2 locations, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Create moments that matter. Decode the future.

At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

All about the role:

As software is playing an increasingly significant role in enabling digital consumer experiences, we are gearing up to become more agile, faster in responding to user and market demands and quicker in identifying new market opportunities. This involves elevating our appliances to digital, software-defined products in a seamless integration of modular electronics, software, and connectivity platform. The foundational layers to enable this future is connectivity, processing power, memory, operating systems and common enablers.

We’re looking for a Digital Product Manager to join us on our journey.

What you'll do:

You will work alongside highly skilled engineers in a cross-functional product team, and with other Product, Engineering & Design Managers from other domains, to create and continuously evolve our next generation modular platform which will enable advanced experiences in next-generation appliances.​

In detail, you will:

  • Define, drive, and communicate product strategy, roadmap, and OKRs for both hardware and software, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.

  • Understand market dynamics, industry trends, and manufacturing and developer considerations.

  • Translate insights into actionable hardware and software product requirements, and collaboratively prepare user stories and their acceptance criteria with the team.

  • Set appropriate expectations for stakeholders and ensure the team receives the necessary support to build and iterate towards objectives.

  • Prioritize the product backlog, leveraging analytics, performance data, unit economics, and other insights to maximize its value.

  • Continuously improve the product's progress and the team's performance.

  • Collaborate with the team and engineering counterparts for alignment and execution.

What we're looking for:

  • 7+ years of Product Management experience with a strong focus on physical products featuring embedded software.

  • Global mindset with a proven ability to effectively communicate with and manage diverse, geographically dispersed teams.

  • Demonstrated experience integrating Agile methodologies (including Ways of Working) into embedded software development, along with a solid understanding of Agile frameworks and practices, such as OKRs.

  • Highly collaborative approach with exceptional stakeholder management skills.

  • Hands-on attitude, actively participating in Scrum events, and providing dedicated team support.

  • Solid track record of successfully navigating complex organizational changes.

  • Fluent in English and Italian, possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills.

You demonstrate:

  • Collaboration: Contributes to a highly collaborative environment, enabling a deeply technical, cross-functional team to flourish.

  • Organizational Acuity: Adapts with maturity to evolving organizational needs.

  • Adaptability & Resilience: Effectively navigates change, challenges, and setbacks while maintaining a positive and flexible approach.

  • Proactivity: Eager to learn and grow, views challenges as opportunities, and actively seeks and responds to feedback.

  • Communication: Effectively exchanges information and ideas with confidence and respect, demonstrating progress, raising issues, and articulating changes frequently.

  • Empathy: Understands and acknowledges the emotions and perspectives of others during conversations.

  • Problem-Solving: Connects insights, strategy, and conceptual direction, maintaining an outcome-oriented rather than task-oriented focus.

  • Responsibility: Accountable, reliable, and proactive in building systems and managing dependencies, contributing to a trustworthy and effective team dynamic.

Where you'll be:

This is a full-time position based in Italy, at one of our offices in Porcia or Forlì.

You will be part of a dynamic international team where English is the natural language.

Benefits highlights:

  • Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment

  • Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services

  • Family friendly benefits

  • Insurance policy plan

  • Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path

As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.


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Company Benefits

Massage Room, Mother care, Library, Relaxing Area

A massage room, mother care facilities, a library, and a relaxing area, fostering a positive vibe and flexible work culture for staff!

Employer EPF @ 15%

Our company is contributing 15% of the employee's salary to the EPF.

Staff Purchase Discount

Staff will receive a significant discount on Electrolux products

Friends & Family Purchase Discount

Friends and family will also be able to enjoy discounted items through a unique code provided to the staff.

Medical (Inpatient & Outpatient)

Medical Coverage for Employees and Dependents

Hybrid Working Arrangements

Staff will be able to enjoy a flexible work culture.


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