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Join Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) as Product Manager Equipment - Cleaning
Location: Lysaker, Piraeus, Singapore, Fujairah |
Type: Full-time, Hybrid
Step aboard as our new
Product Manager and lead the development of cutting-edge cleaning equipment for the global maritime industry!
Who Are We:
WSS operates in more than 70 countries through 50+ legal entities, delivering essential marine products and services to vessels worldwide. Our customers count on us to deliver wherever their ships sail — powered by a truly global supply network. With
innovation, quality, and
teamwork at our core, we're shaping the future of the maritime industry.
About the Role:
We're seeking a forward-thinking
Product Manager to drive the strategy, innovation, and lifecycle of our Cleaning Equipment portfolio. In this pivotal role, you'll translate market insights into world-class products, guide digital and technical developments, influence emerging maritime regulations, and ensure our solutions deliver real value to customers worldwide. As our business evolves, you'll play a key role in steering its direction, making a lasting impact across our global organization.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full product lifecycle for our Cleaning Equipment portfolio—from strategy and innovation to updates, improvements, and phase-outs.
- Drive product development by defining requirements, working closely with suppliers, and ensuring continuous technical and digital advancement.
- Manage supplier performance and collaborate with procurement to secure strong partnerships and a resilient supply chain.
- Own the product pipeline, identifying market needs and opportunities that shape future solutions.
- Equip the organization to sell successfully by developing clear product training and supporting Technical Sales Managers with sales targets and forecasts.
- Monitor market and competition to protect and grow market share, aligning brand and pricing with commercial teams.
- Represent the portfolio externally at conferences and customer events, strengthening our technical and commercial position.
- Stay ahead of regulations and influence standards related to cleaning products.
- Optimize operations through smart inventory policies, efficient logistics, and collaboration with Demand Planning and Technical Operations.
- Champion digital innovation by identifying opportunities for new technology, apps, and cross-solution products.
Who You Are:
- Master's degree in engineering, technical studies, or business—or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of product management experience, ideally within the maritime sector.
- Strong communication skills with fluent written and spoken English; confident presenting in a multinational environment.
- A self-driven, structured, and proactive approach, with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work independently.
- A collaborative mindset—a team player who is open to new ideas and contributes positively across functions.
- Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and support informed decision-making.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic, international work environment with a strong team culture
- Professional growth through career development and training opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Competitive benefits including:
- Generous annual leave
- Competitive compensation package
- Pension and insurance packages
Ready to Come on Board
If this sounds like your next opportunity, we want to hear from you!
Apply through our career portal by creating a Candidate Home account. Don't forget to include your
CV and a short
motivational letter explaining why you're the perfect fit.
Application Deadline: 31.01.2026
Contact: Olivia Tye-Reeve, Senior Recruitment Specialist: [Confidential Information]
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