Product Specialist - Yard Crane Automation

APM Terminals

Fully remote
8+ years product or project management experience
Real-time industrial automation environment knowledge
Port equipment and automated systems understanding
The role involves driving the technical aspects of yard crane automation products from value proposition identification through to lifecycle maturity

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the technical aspects of yard crane automation products from value proposition identification through to lifecycle maturity.
  • Candidates must partner with terminals and cross-functional teams to define requirements, manage OEM relationships, and ensure safety compliance.
  • The position requires evaluating strategies for in-house versus OEM development while optimizing functionality against cost for profitable business cases.

Matching Summary

The role involves driving the technical aspects of yard crane automation products from value proposition identification through to lifecycle maturity.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years product or project management experience
  • Real-time industrial automation environment knowledge
  • Port equipment and automated systems understanding
  • Business case building and contract management
  • Team leadership and result delivery track record

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in multicultural global environments
  • Strong influence and persuasion skills with vendors
  • Continuous improvement mindset and Lean principles
  • Ability to motivate peers and develop team members
  • High discipline in documentation and follow-through

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years experience in technology/operations product management
  • Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree preferred
  • Proven experience in port industry or logistics sector
  • Demonstrable knowledge of equipment safety standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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