DENSO Europe represents the regional headquarters and European affiliate companies of DENSO Corporation, one of the largest technology suppliers in the global automotive industry. Our products and systems are an important part of nearly every major vehicle around the world. So, if you see it on the road, chances are there's a DENSO product under the hood, in the dash or elsewhere on the vehicle.

DENSO is at the forefront of advanced technology and is in a unique position to shape the future of mobility. We see this not just as an opportunity to create technologies that enable motion, but as a responsibility to influence the direction of that movement towards safety, sustainability and a greater need for inspiration.

With more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates across 5 continents, DENSO is powered by a global workforce of about 170,000 individuals, whose expertise in research and development, engineering, manufacturing, sales and operations, enable us to continuously develop core technologies designed to respond to the industry and society's evolving needs by pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Learn more about DENSO Group at www.denso.com.

For the Powertrain team, in the Aftermarket department, we are looking for a Product Life Cycle Manager to join a dynamic group of 8 individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Our team has a great mix of commercial and technical expertise. Together, we're dedicated to creating innovative products and services for both aftermarket and OES customers. 

This role offers a wide range of responsibilities, covering the entire supply chain from supplier to customer and product life cycle management.

You'll have exciting opportunities to lead cross-departmental sustainability projects, making a positive impact within and beyond our organization!

Your main responsibilities will be

• Collaborate on mid & long-term product and service strategy for Powertrain and Sensors in the Aftermarket Business Development.
• Conduct market analyses, identify trends and support pricing policies with  stakeholders.
• Maintain supplier relationships for optimal product conditions and pricing.
• Lead New Product Introduction process, support product range development and manage market promotion.
• Co-create annual sales plans, maintain master data and pricing and provide input for sales forecasting.
• Review and implement countermeasures for product sales performance.
• Manage stock levels for optimal inventory.

• You have a bachelors degree in technical/automotive engineering. 
• International 3-5 years relevant experience in the automotive market.
• Preferably experience in an International (automotive) organization.
• You have experience with structuring and analyzing of big data bases
• You work systematically and have attention for detail.
• A team player who is able to work independently.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.

We offer you

• 13th month + bonus;
• 25 holidays + 13 ATV days;

More information

• For more information about this opportunity, contact Lara Yoldas (HR Officer) by phone at +31 (0)294-493211
• Location of employment will be our office in Weesp, Netherlands;
• Only candidates in possession of a valid EU work permit will be considered for this position;
• Acquisition for this position is not appreciated.

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