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Join Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) as Product Manager Equipment - Cleaning
Location: Lysaker, Piraeus, Singapore, Fujairah | Type: Full-time, Hybrid
Step aboard as our new Product Manager and lead the development of cutting-edge cleaning equipment for the global maritime industry!
Who Are We:
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.
About the Role:
We’re seeking a forward-thinking Product Manager to drive the strategy, innovation, and lifecycle of our Cleaning Equipment portfolio. In this pivotal role, you’ll translate market insights into world-class products, guide digital and technical developments, influence emerging maritime regulations, and ensure our solutions deliver real value to customers worldwide. As our business evolves, you’ll play a key role in steering its direction, making a lasting impact across our global organization.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Lead the full product lifecycle for our Cleaning Equipment portfolio—from strategy and innovation to updates, improvements, and phase-outs.
Drive product development by defining requirements, working closely with suppliers, and ensuring continuous technical and digital advancement.
Manage supplier performance and collaborate with procurement to secure strong partnerships and a resilient supply chain.
Own the product pipeline, identifying market needs and opportunities that shape future solutions.
Equip the organization to sell successfully by developing clear product training and supporting Technical Sales Managers with sales targets and forecasts.
Monitor market and competition to protect and grow market share, aligning brand and pricing with commercial teams.
Represent the portfolio externally at conferences and customer events, strengthening our technical and commercial position.
Stay ahead of regulations and influence standards related to cleaning products.
Optimize operations through smart inventory policies, efficient logistics, and collaboration with Demand Planning and Technical Operations.
Champion digital innovation by identifying opportunities for new technology, apps, and cross-solution products.
Who You Are:
Master’s degree in engineering, technical studies, or business—or equivalent experience.
2+ years of product management experience, ideally within the maritime sector.
Strong communication skills with fluent written and spoken English; confident presenting in a multinational environment.
A self-driven, structured, and proactive approach, with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work independently.
A collaborative mindset—a team player who is open to new ideas and contributes positively across functions.
Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and support informed decision-making.
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
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: 31.01.2026
Contact: Olivia Tye-Reeve, Senior Recruitment Specialist: olivia.tye-reeve@wilhelmsen.com