Wilhelmsen Ships Service
Product Manager – Water Test Kits
Wilhelmsen Ships ServiceNorway9 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyProduct Management, Marketing
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Join Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) as Product Manager – Water Test Kits

Location: Piraeus, Lysaker | Type: Full-time, Hybrid

We’re looking for a Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and lifecycle of our global water test kits portfolio. In this role, you’ll combine market insight with technical expertise to shape new products, enhance existing ones, and ensure strong customer and market alignment. You’ll work closely with teams across the organization and with external suppliers, you’ll help set standards, influence regulations, and drive solutions that deliver measurable value.

Who We Are:

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.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the full product lifecycle for the water test kits portfolio, including new product development, updates, and portfolio optimization.
  • Manage technical supplier relationships and collaborate with Procurement to ensure strong commercial performance and supply chain resilience.
  • Own the product pipeline, identifying future needs and opportunities.
  • Build market and customer insight to strengthen product positioning, pricing, and competitiveness.
  • Provide product expertise across the organization, including upskilling for sales, customer service, and operations.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and ensure products meet relevant standards.
  • Define clear product requirements and drive continuous technical improvement with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Support sales activities and demand planning to ensure availability, accurate forecasting, and healthy inventory levels.
  • Represent the portfolio externally at events and customer engagements.
  • Work cross-functionally to enhance digital solutions, customer experience, and end-to-end service delivery.


Who You Are:

  • Master’s degree in engineering, technical studies, or business administration—or equivalent relevant experience.
  • 2+ years of product management experience, ideally within the maritime industry.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with fluency in English (written and spoken).
  • Able to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Proactive, self-driven, and collaborative, with a willingness to take initiative and embrace new ideas.


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
    • WSS bonus scheme
    • 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: 01.01.2026

Contact: Olivia Tye-Reeve, Senior Recruitment Specialist: [email protected]

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