Product Manager | NTS Hengelo

At NTS, we make it possible together. Technology inspires and drives us; it is our passion. Every day, we work on unique solutions for complex challenges. Whether it's ultra-complex or ultra-precise solutions, we are proud of what we do and what we deliver.

Do you want to explore what is possible together? Do you want to take ownership of high-tech products that are accurate to the micron level? Do you thrive on driving performance, customer satisfaction, and business results in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Then start as a Product Manager at NTS Hengelo and let's make it possible together.

Job Description

As a Product Manager at NTS Hengelo, you are end-to-end responsible for the performance of a product or product group from release for volume to end-of-life. You represent the voice of the customer within NTS and ensure a sustainable win-win between customer interests and business results. You operate at the intersection of commerce, technology, and operations.

You focus on QLTC (Quality, Logistics, Technology & Cost) and take the lead in improving margin, lead time, and delivery reliability. In addition, you provide functional direction to multidisciplinary QLTC teams and work closely with account management, operations, engineering, and supply chain.

In this role, you have a direct impact on customer satisfaction, profitability, and the technological roadmap of the site. You oversee the big picture, set priorities, and make decisions that matter - today and tomorrow.

Furthermore, your responsibilities include:

• You develop, monitor, and improve the QLTC performance of your product or product group.
• You, together with the account manager, are responsible for customer satisfaction and profitability of the account.
• You actively carry out lifecycle management, including business model, sustainability considerations, and EOL decisions.
• You chair the Change Control Board and manage change control, decision-making, and implementation.
• You optimize margin, efficiency, and supply chain performance based on data and KPIs.
• You initiate and monitor spare and repair policies and ensure product history (product backlog).
• You provide input for account plans, portfolio management, quotes, calculations, and the technical roadmap of NTS Hengelo.

Requirements

• You have a bachelor's/master's degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Business Administration.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within a technically complex manufacturing environment.
• You have experience with lifecycle management, performance management (QLTC), and stakeholder management.
• You combine strategic and analytical thinking with a pragmatic, results-oriented approach.
• You have commercial insight and are willing to make decisions in a dynamic environment.
• You communicate convincingly and professionally in both Dutch and English.
• Affinity with machining, assembly, and (mechatronic) modules is a strong advantage.

Your Benefits

At NTS, we combine our passion for technology with innovative solutions for complex challenges. You will have the freedom and trust to fully utilize and develop your talents in a dynamic and energetic environment. We invest in both technology and in you as a future colleague.

• Salary ranging from €5,500 to €7,000 gross per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Over 40 days off: 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days with a full-time position.
• Personal development and growth opportunities, for example through training and education.
• Remote work policy: 1 day of telecommuting per week with a net compensation of €2.40 per day.
• Annual discretionary budget of €150, usable for vitality, bike plan, or gym via the Alleo app.
• Travel allowance of €0.21 per kilometer (max. 50 km one way) or full reimbursement of public transport costs.
• Excellent pension scheme through PME.
• Laptop and mobile phone.
• Free fresh fruit at work.

About NTS

We provide unique solutions for complex challenges and drive the technological advancement of our customers. By combining development, production, and assembly, we play an integral role in bringing together the supply chain. We combine the best skills and smartest ideas into a working system for the most advanced semiconductor, Opto-Mechatronic, and analytical solutions in the world.

Ultimately, the core of NTS is formed by our people. Their excellent manufacturing skills, customer-focused mentality, and clear technical solutions have made NTS what it is today. Together, we create a culture that everyone can be proud of because we make it possible together.