Cologne, Germany Hybrid Full-time

LACROIX is hiring a Senior Solutions & Value Stream Manager

Responsibilities

  • Define and continuously evolve the mid- to long-term product and solution roadmap
  • Structure the portfolio by use cases, customer segments, and market priorities
  • Drive prioritization and investment recommendations (build / buy / partner)
  • Lead end-to-end go-to-market activities for product launches and major releases
  • Define value propositions, positioning, and sales enablement content
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment and launch readiness
  • Monitor market trends, competitors, standards, and regulatory developments
  • Translate insights into portfolio, pricing, and positioning decisions
  • Support strategic bids and key customer engagements
  • Define clear customer value propositions and differentiation drivers
  • Contribute to commercial strategy and growth opportunities
  • Maintain strong proximity to customers, ecosystems, and industry bodies
  • Embed cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks (e.g. IEC 62443, NIS2, CRA) into solution narratives
  • Translate technical requirements into customer-facing value
  • Ensure structured product lifecycle management
  • Track performance (revenue, adoption, margins) and drive improvements
  • Contribute to recurring revenue models and platform-based solutions

Requirements

  • Strong strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution capability
  • Proven ability to present and defend topics at COMEX / executive level
  • Excellent go-to-market expertise for complex products or solutions
  • Deep customer and market orientation
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
  • Ability to build business cases with incomplete or evolving data
  • Strong stakeholder management in matrix organizations
  • Solid understanding of OT/IT environments and Smart Grid architectures

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 104, MQTT
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks

Other

Languages: German: Fluent, English: Fluent

Required Skills
MQTTInformation Security
Job Details
Location Cologne, Germany
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Full-time
Category Product
Posted 11 days ago
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A family-owned, publicly listed industrial group that designs and manufactures connected equipment for critical infrastructure including water, energy, mobility, and buildings.
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