Product Manager - Microelectronics (Water Technologies)

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

We are seeking a Microelectronics Product Manager to lead our analytical instruments microelectronics product portfolio including Boron Ultra, M500e, M9e, and Checkpointe. Guided by the company strategic plan, the ideal candidate will drive growth of the microelectronic product lines by acting as the product champion
across the organization. The person in this role will define critical product and application requirements
and coordinate sustaining engineering priorities for the assigned portfolio. This position will support
consultative sales processes, train global sales teams, and develop applications resources. This role
gathers and prioritizes market requirements from customers and understands our competitors to be
able to define, develop, and release offerings in line with product strategy from the broader product
management team.

This candidate is also responsible for maintaining accurate system information for existing offerings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new offerings aligned with existing instrumentation, and developing or updating sales quoting tools in SalesForce. The position reports directly to the Global Product Management Leader and will be located in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Key Characteristics 

• Knowledgeable of analytical instrumentation and semiconductor ultrapure water systems
• Demonstrated technical background, preferably with hands-on analytical instrumentation experience
• Demonstrated strong influencing and interpersonal skills
• Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute tasks as defined within a project action plan
• Creative and critical thinking skills to apply to each situation
• Sense of urgency to solve immediate customer issues as they arise
• Self-motivated to own projects and drive results with attention to detail

Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify, develop and lead the execution of product strategies and growth plans
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Product Management, and Aftermarket Management to support commercial opportunities and execute action plans.
• Gather and analyze feedback from customers, competitors, internal stakeholders, and market trends and translate those into credible business plans that serve as the basis for product enhancement efforts and other initiatives.
• Develop and execute the product strategy for the assigned portfolio, aligning with overall company goals and market demands.
• Serve as a trusted expert for sales and aftermarket teams by delivering content, training, and support to enable customer success.
• Manage critical communications on the initiatives assigned, ensuring that customer and business needs are embedded in messaging as the product evolves.
• Collaborate on technical projects related to semiconductor specific research and development through partnerships with technology team or outside resources.
  • This will include participation in New Product Introductions (NPIs) for associated product offerings as well as optimizing existing offerings based on internal and external feedback.
• Develop and deliver trainings to global teams and customers ensuring consistency in how our offerings are positioned and how to win. Contribute to development of marketing content and messaging
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for assigned products, analyzing data to drive decision-making and optimize product performance.
• Travel to existing and potential customer locations globally to conduct market research to develop an in-depth, real-world understanding of the applications where Veolia instruments and instrument data are used.
• Use this voice of customer (VOC) information to drive the development of differentiated portfolio that customers value.

 

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

• Experience with analytical instrumentation, preferably total organic carbon (TOC) or related ultra pure water (UPW) instrumentation
• Experience related to water treatment processes and water chemistry
• Ability to analyze the financial performance of the product line
• Outstanding communicator, collaborator, and advocate for the customer
• Outstanding judgement, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Customer oriented, with the ability to translate customer needs into product requirements

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or related field, or equivalent professional experience in a technical or business role (typically 4+ years)
• 5+ years demonstrated product management related work experience
• 5+ years work experience in the semiconductor industry/water treatment industries

Preferred:

• MBA, Marketing, or Business Related Degree
• Resourceful to use tools, ideas, and best practices to solve problems through creative, out of the box thinking
• Experience with SAP and/or Salesforce

Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger
communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder
and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we
also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:
● Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles.  The range is
not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills,
experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity.  Depending upon all the preceding
considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the
stated range: 106,000 - $140,000 USD annually 
●  Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
● Life Insurance
● Paid Time Off
● Paid Holidays
● Parental Leave
● 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
● Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
● AD&D Insurance
● Disability Insurance
● Tuition Reimbursement

This position is expected to stay open until September 25, 2026. Please submit your application by this date, to ensure consideration.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this
posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable
law.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not
sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a
current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and
candidate profiles will be deemed the property of Veolia, and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.