Gestión de productos
Product Manager
Do you want to work with innovative and advanced technology and collaborate with some of the largest customers in the mining business?
At our Underground Drilling division, we are now looking for an experienced Product Manager for selected products to lead our journey towards more intelligent drilling automation, digitalized product offering and more sustainable future via electrification. This global position offers the unique possibility to set your fingerprint on the technological industry standards and best practices in underground mining. The role is permanent and based in Tampere, Finland.
Some words about us
The Underground Drilling division within Business area Mining is an industry leading global provider of drilling equipment for underground mining and tunneling industry with focus on technology development and future innovative solutions to enable sustainable operations for our customers. Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy’s Tampere site is a global technology and manufacturing center for Underground Drilling equipment.
Your mission
As Product Manager your priority will be to understand customer needs and industry trends in both short- and long-term perspectives. You need to convert these into clear product vision and offering strategies technically and commercially. This will be the basis for the product and project requirements set for the engineering and technology development organizations. Furthermore, you will act as a business case owner and project sponsor for the new product and system development activities within your product line. You oversee the selected products over the full lifecycle and ensure competitiveness, profitability, market fit, superior quality and uncompromised safety. Finally, you will lead co-operation between different stakeholders by ensuring great collaboration, challenging and prioritizing the work across teams, functions, borders, and with external partners to shape the future of our industry together.
Your main responsibilities
- Technical and commercial ownership of the selected products during their full lifecycle starting from the product vision to product ramp down
- Proactively collecting and understanding customer needs and industry trends including competitor monitoring and analysis of the competitive landscape
- Create, develop and maintain the product portfolio and future roadmap, specifications,
- presentations, costing and pricing in various IT systems ensuring those are aligned throughout the offering
- Initiate, define requirements and sponsor new product development projects
- Define customer segments including value proposition and key selection criteria of the products
- Secure product level profitability for existing and new products through the Value Engineering and Target Costing approaches
- Technical and commercial support for selected strategic customer sales opportunities
- Prepare and conduct product training and other product presentations
- Collaborate and lead across different teams, internally and externally
Your background and what we find important
We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative and customer focused leader with a commercial mindset. You have experience in managing complex offerings or project portfolios and have demonstrated good leadership skills. You possess great collaboration and presentation skills and previous experience of working within the mining industry is considered beneficial but not mandatory. With education you hold a university degree preferably within the area of technical or business studies. Travelling is a natural part of your job.
You must have a positive and energetic mindset, and you enjoy working in an international business environment. Your solid hands-on capabilities to work with different stakeholders, such as customers, sales & marketing, R&D and engineering, finance and supply chain ensure success in this role.
What’s in it for you?
We offer you an interesting role with high impact and high visibility, in a truly international environment as well as opportunities for your professional development. For you this is a great opportunity for you to influence and structure our organization with new and innovative ways of working, in close collaboration with our business and our customers.
We believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers. Sandvik has an inclusive company culture where our values are Winning together, Curiosity, Responsibility, and Customer focus.
Want to join our team?
For further information about this position, the recruiting manager Juha-Pekka Vilpas, Head of Product Line, Underground Drilling, is happy to tell you more, tel. +358 407579830. Available for phone calls on Mondays or Wednesdays between 15-16, EEST.
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact:
HR Services Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (weekdays between 9-11 and 13-15, EEST).
We look forward to hearing from you!
Submit your application and CV including your salary expectation at home.sandvik/careers by Sunday September 21st, 2025.
Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. When applying, please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your CV. Please note that we don’t accept applications by email.
Job ID: R0082843
About us
Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. Our offerings cover the entire customer value chain and are based on extensive investments in research and development, customer insights and deep knowledge of industrial processes and digital solutions. In 2024, the group had approximately 41.000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.
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