Innovation and Product Strategy Manager Almada

Innovation and Product Strategy Manager
Almada
Almada, Setubal, Portugal

EID is one of the leading

- tech industries in Portugal that works mainly for the Defence sector. With a proven record and solid

- expertise in the fields of electronics and communications, we design, manufacture, supply, and support advanced,

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- performance solutions.

The demanding markets where EID operates require a constant attitude of innovation. Our growth is supported by our ability to develop and launch technologically advanced, innovative products and solutions that meet specific customer requirements.

EID’s knowledge and technological capabilities rely on the experience and expertise of highly qualified electronics, software, and communications engineers, who constitute the majority of the company's workforce.

YOUR ROLE

• Develop strategies based on market analysis, competition, customer needs, and trends to identify product opportunities.
• Gather customer requirements for new developments. Participate in innovation forums and national and international cooperative projects.
• Define the vision for future products aligned with the company's strategy. Prioritize developments based on data and customer feedback.
• Promote collaboration between teams to solve problems and make quick decisions.
• Work with the marketing department on launch and promotion strategies.
• Monitor competition, technologies, regulations, and economic changes.
• Collect ongoing user feedback to improve products and foster innovation.
• Identify strategic risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of critical information in the role. Collaborate with Project Managers on contracts for the supply of products, systems, and accessories.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of critical information accessed within the scope of the project.

OUR REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics and Computer Engineering, Communications/Telecommunications Engineering, or related fields.
• Knowledge of Defence sector products, preferably in communications.
• Proficiency in innovation methodologies.
• Expertise in market and data analysis.
• Knowledge of product development methodologies.
• Understanding of strategic management principles.

CHECK IF YOU ARE/HAVE:

• Effective communication skills
• Proactivity
• Innovation-oriented mindset
• Responsibility
• Critical and strategic thinking abilities

WE OFFER:

• A competitive package according to experience;
• A work culture that emphasizes individual growth, offering flexible working solutions;
• 22 vacation days plus 2 additional days fixed by the company;
• Your anniversary day off;
• Private health insurance.

EID embraces diversity and inclusion. We hire based on merit, without discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Respect is at our core. Join a workplace where you can thrive, feel empowered, belong, and succeed.