Business:  MacGregor
Job Function:  Service
Location: 

Shanghai, CN

Life Cycle Manager, Joint Ventures & Deck Machinery

MacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions. Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor.

 

Purpose of the position

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Lifecycle Manager to join our team and contribute to our success.

The Life Cycle Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of the product(s), from concept to the end of life. This includes planning, execution, and monitoring all phases of the product life cycle, ensuring that the product meets business objectives, customer needs, and regulatory requirements.

Life Cycle Manager is the key contact person in the Global Service Division for Equipment and Solutions Division for the specific product(s) with the objectives to:Ensure every new equipment delivered to customer has maintenance and spare part support available from day one.

Optimize the life cycle value of active and end of life equipment with the product management and sales.

This position is located in Shanghai, China, but other GSD locations may be considered

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • The following tasks and responsibilities will apply for both our Joint Venture partners and MacGregor products
  • Plan and manage the product life cycle of new products
  • Work with the New Build product manager to define the product strategy and life cycle offering
  • Represent the Global Services Division in the product development and project execution
  • Define product specific maintenance, spare part and training concepts for new products
  • Support the New Build to utilize the existing item base and manage required master data
  • Monitor the product performance and build a joint action plan to improve with the product manager
  • Ensure that the learnings from customers is collected and brought to the product management
  • Analyze the product specific performance of service and spare part operations for improvement

What you’ll need to succeed

  1. Education
    • Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field.
       
  2. Experience
    • 5+ years of experience from the relevant product line, good technical understanding of the product, and understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) tools
    • Understanding of spare parts and service operations.
       
  3. Competencies
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills
    • Able to see and understand the customers’ value drivers during the product life cycle
    • Capability to navigate in complex organizational structure to get cross-functional work done
    • Experience with engineering processes and business analysis
    • Target oriented and able to focus on essentials in order to reach the target.

You will be part of

By joining MacGregor, you will be able to work closely with leading industry professionals, developing and implementing new concepts that set the standards in the maritime transportation and offshore industries. We offer our employees the opportunity to be part of a truly global organisation leveraged upon our shared values of Integrity, Quality and Safety. With us you will be part of a collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally.

Interested to join?

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application with your CV now!

For more information on the position please contact Daniel Lunberg, Director, Strategy and Lifecycle Management by email at daniel.lundberg2@macgregor.com

 

MacGregor is part of Cargotec

MacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions, all designed to perform with the sea.
 
Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor. www.macgregor.com
 
MacGregor is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2023 totalled approximately EUR 4.6 billion and it employs around 11,400 people. www.cargotec.com