Product Manager (m/f/d)
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Requirements
- Completed degree in photonics, physics, electrical engineering, optics or a comparable field
- Several years of experience in product management or business development in photonics or optical measurement technology
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to turn market and customer requirements into viable business models
- Confident in market analysis, pricing and creating business cases
- Knowledge of optical components and systems such as lasers, spectrometers, sensor technology, interferometry and fiber optics
- Experience in key account management and building long-term customer relationships
- Independent, structured and solution-oriented way of working
- Persuasive, with persistence, strong communication skills and enthusiasm
- Very good German and English skills and willingness to travel worldwide
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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,280 monthly, which is €15,360 per year.
💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Munich. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.
Eligible for the EU Blue Card
A salary of €73,326 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.
Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)
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📍 Life in Munich
About Munich
- •Tech hub with strong startup ecosystem
- •Excellent public services
- •Close to Alps
Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters with snow
- •Warm summers
- •Close to Alps
Safety
- •Safest major city in Germany
- •Very low violent crime
- •Occasional pickpocketing
Healthcare
- •World-class hospitals
- •Short wait times
- •Comprehensive coverage
Culture
- •Rich arts scene
- •World-famous museums
- •Strong music tradition
Nightlife
- •Vibrant beer gardens
- •Clubs
- •Cultural events
Recreation
- •Parks
- •English Garden
- •Alps nearby
Cost of Living
- •Most expensive city in Germany
- •High salaries compensate somewhat
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