Are you an experienced engineering professional with deep expertise in paper machinery? We are looking for a Product Manager to bridge product engineering, cost management, and cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you will act as the key technical interface between local project teams, sales, customers, and our European headquarters. You will drive product competitiveness, lead engineering quality, and ensure successful project delivery from design to commissioning.
Your responsibilities
· General Duties:
1.Understand and follow company’s rules, regulations, policies, instructions and procedures, particularly pay high attention to “Code of Conduct”, “Minimum Safety Standard”, as well as “Information Protection Policy”.
2. Have awareness of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. ISO9001 Be clear with responsible task’s overall requirements (on plan, quality, delivery time, etc.) and proceed in an effective way, be engaging in work and actively cooperating with teammates, to ensure accomplishing tasks.
3.Manage feedback from both internal and external parties, to continuously optimize products, solutions, as well as work process.
4. Implement 5S management in own area and support its implementation in whole work area.
· Principal Duties
1. Product engineering focuses
a.To be the engineering communication windows for sales, Project Manager, customers in responsible delivery project.
b.Collect and clarify initial engineering information to engineering group to start engineering work, including contract requirement, technical specification, project standards, delivery limits.
c.In case of customer specific requirement, instruction to be created and informed to engineers. All information shall be visible in project information.
d.Responsible for Engineering Quality Assurance (QA) plan creation and secure the QA plan execution according to engineering process. （QA）
e.Confirmation of customer documentation content and transmittal schedule. Follow the progress to fulfill customer requirement.
f. Support engineering scheduler to finalize the engineering schedule and engineering budget.
g.Work together with engineering manager to build up project engineering team and managing assigned resources to fulfill engineering targets.
h.Regular engineering status report according to Engineering Department Management model. Take leading role for corrective action to ensure on time delivery and quality plan implementation.
i.Support Project Manager to participate customer meeting. Clarifying customer question relating to product technology by coordinating with engineering resources.
j.Collecting feedback from delivery process, ensure needed corrective actions are made properly.
k.Supporting site work during installation, commissioning and start up for needed engineering solutions.
l.Responsible for project summary report according to instruction. n.Continuously develop own skills. Take coach role to develop lead engineer’s capability.
Expectations for you
1.Bachelor, major in mechanical or related.
2.CET4 or above, be able to do the daily work in fluent English.
3.Sufficient skills in MS office tools and Engineering tools.
4.Minimum 8 years’ experience in Valmet Paper Engineering related work.
5.Excellent knowledge of Valmet product scope within responsibility area.
6.Good knowledge in Paper Machine process and Valmet Paper concepts.
7.Good communication skills and teamwork spirit.
8.Systematic thinking and good documenting skill.
To succeed thie role
We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:
Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value
We offer
Competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, and a vibrant workplace culture filled with team-building events and employee clubs. Plus, take advantage of our flexible internal mobility program to grow your career your way！
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.
Join the team – and lead the way with us!
