Product Manager New Applications
Louvain-la-Neuve, BE
Mission
At IBA Industrial, we’re seeking a dynamic and visionary Product Manager New Applications & Markets Specialist to lead the charge in developing new applications for our advanced technologies.
If you're driven by the challenge of market expansion, excel at turning innovative ideas into impactful products, and want to play a strategic role at the intersection of engineering, R&D, and business, this opportunity is made for you. Join us and be a key player in building the next generation of IBA industrial solutions.
Job Highlights:
• Manage a portfolio of new applications for electron beam and X-ray technologies, driving market expansion and product innovation.
• Oversee the funnel of new product ideas, prioritizing based on market needs, technical feasibility, and business impact
Challenges we trust you with
• Lead the identification, evaluation, and development of new applications for electron beam and X-ray technologies.
• Manage the funnel of new product ideas, ensuring disciplined prioritization aligned with business and market strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and sales teams to ensure product development aligns with customer needs and emerging trends.
• Conduct market and competitive research to identify new opportunities and gaps in current product offerings.
• Provide regular reporting on application performance, market trends, and customer insights to senior leadership.
• Track the lifecycle of new applications, from initial idea through market introduction, ensuring alignment with the company’s overall strategy.
What we value
• 5+ years in product management, business development, or market strategy, preferably in technology or industrial sectors.
• Strong technical background with the ability to understand and assess technical opportunities.
• Ability to translate opportunities into clear requirements and detailed specifications for R&D.
• Experience in building business models and aligning them with market and company strategy.
• Ability to manage and evaluate a high number of application opportunities.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize opportunities based on data and strategic goals.
• Skilled in analyzing customer demand and identifying unmet needs.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal teams and presenting to senior leadership.
• Curious mindset and a structured approach to problem-solving.
We offer:
At IBA, you’ll play a strategic role in a company recognized for its leadership in electron beam and X-ray technologies. As Product Manager, you’ll drive high-visibility initiatives that open new markets and shape applications with real industrial and societal impact. In addition, we offer:
• A competitive package with broad extra-legal benefits
• A key position with direct access to senior decision-makers
• The chance to influence innovation at scale in a global tech leader
• A fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment
• Strong career growth opportunities in a future-oriented business