Are you passionate about creating innovative products that shape the future of marine technology and electrification? Do you enjoy turning market insights into strategic plans and seeing them come to life?

Join Yanmar Marine International in Almere as a Product Manager Electrification focused on electrification and play a key role in driving the development of next-generation electric and hybrid marine products and solutions for a more sustainable future.

What are you going to do?

As our next Product Manager, you will be responsible for the business planning of all E-related product lines. You will identify new opportunities, define future product concepts, and translate market and technical insights into actionable development plans. Collaborating closely with colleagues across departments and global teams, you will ensure that Yanmar continues to deliver top-quality, sustainable, and customer-focused products for the recreational and commercial marine markets.

Your main tasks and responsibilities

• Develop and execute business cases based on customer insights, market research, regulations, and competitive analysis

• Translate market and customer needs into clear product and service requirements aligned with Yanmar’s strategic direction, with a strong focus on electrification

• Build and manage business cases and development roadmaps in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders

• Lead product and solution development projects from concept to market launch, ensuring alignment across functions

• Collaborate with R&D, Sales, Marketing, Service, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth commercialization and successful product launches

• Monitor and manage the full product lifecycle, continuously improving product performance, profitability, and efficiency

• Provide regular business insights and reports to management to support strategic decision-making

Who are we looking for?

The ideal Product Manager combines strong analytical and project management skills with a passion for marine technology and electrification. You understand both the technical and commercial sides of product development and thrive in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.

The ideal candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field

• At least 5 years of experience in Product Management, Project Management, or Strategic Consulting

• Experience in electrification and a strong interest in electrifying the marine world

• Experience in the recreational marine industry is a strong plus

• Strong project management and communication skills with the ability to align multiple stakeholders

• Proactive, solution-driven, and capable of working independently

• Passionate about marine products, electrification, innovation, and sustainability

• Fluent in English; other European languages are an advantage

Applicants must currently reside in the Netherlands and possess eligibility to work in the country, including having a valid work permit or passport

Work location

Your primary workplace is Almere, the Netherlands.

What do we offer?

As our Product Manager, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of Yanmar’s marine portfolio, with a strong focus on electric propulsion and solutions that support a more sustainable and innovative marine industry. You will work closely with a global team of professionals and enjoy the freedom to bring your ideas to life in an international and forward-looking environment.

Employee Benefits

• A competitive salary that reflects your knowledge and experience

• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home

• A standard working week of 37.5 hours

• Opportunities for training and professional development

• Gym subscription and bike plan

• Employee benefits plan with discounts on various products and services

• Participation in company outings, sports activities, and events

• Commuting allowance

• 27 vacation days (+ the ability to build up time for time)

• 8 percent holiday allowance and year-end bonus based on company results

Sounds like an exciting next step for you? Apply now!