Lead Product Manager (H/F)

October 19, 2026

Lead

Paris

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Original vacancy is in French
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English is required

Description

CITEL, an international family-owned industrial group protecting installations against transient overvoltages since 1937, is hiring a Lead Product Manager within its Marketing department, reporting directly to the Group Marketing Director. The role acts as the conductor of CITEL's global product range strategy, owning product profitability and performance worldwide. It combines strategic steering (roadmap, P&L, master data), direct management of a Product Manager and functional coordination of the international product manager community.

Gender markers in the title: (H/F)

In accordance with European anti-discrimination legislation, this job is open to all candidates

Hmale

Ffemale

Responsibilities

Define and steer the global product range strategy (launches, adaptations, end of life) as product roadmap owner
Analyse profitability, volumes, prices and market shares to optimise the financial performance of the product catalogue
Write Product Request Documents (PRD) for new product ranges in connection with the market and R&D
Follow up development projects for new products or adaptation of existing ones with project managers and project teams (R&D, Methods, Purchasing)
Guarantee product data quality (Master Data management)
Directly manage and coach the skills development of a Junior Product Manager
Federate and coordinate the community of local subsidiary Product Managers to align strategic priorities and share best practices
Build and execute the global marketing action plan

Requirements

Engineering degree (Diplôme d'Ingénieur) in Electrical, Electrotechnical or Electronics engineering, or an equivalent scientific Master 2, ideally complemented by a Master or specialization in B2B Marketing or Management
10 to 15 years of product marketing experience in an international industrial or technical environment; experience in electrical and/or electronics field is a plus
Solid technical expertise in electricity: understanding of electrical networks (low voltage, protections, industrial equipment) to work with R&D, sector standards and expert customers
Strong command of data analysis (expert Excel, product line P&L, sales KPIs)
Influence leadership: ability to animate a transversal and international network without direct hierarchical links
Fluent English mandatory for presentations, writing and daily international exchanges
Rigor, organizational skills, natural dynamism, assertive leadership, results orientation and strategic vision