
Manager, new product & order handling
Job Description
Are you ready for the next step in your career? Join us as Manager, New Product & Order Handling and take ownership of localized product performance, quality, and cost competitiveness. You will work at the center of product development, collaborating closely with global teams while driving real impact at the Changzhou plant. In this role, you lead technology transfer, localization, and cross-functional coordination to bring new products to life. You will also act as a key link between customers, engineering, sales, and production, ensuring delivery excellence and continuous improvement.
Your responsibilities
Lead new product localization, technology transfer projects, and cross-functional coordination to ensure successful development and operations.
Manage product cost, build cost models, and drive competitiveness improvements together with internal teams.
Act as the main contact for customer projects, overseeing execution from engineering to delivery and warranty closure.
Collaborate with sales, engineering, and supply chain to provide technical support, optimize solutions, and ensure quality delivery.
Monitor product performance, collect customer feedback, and drive continuous improvement with the global product team.
Expectations for you
Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant field.
More than 7 years of experience with strong understanding of product functionality, operation, and troubleshooting.
Strong communication and coordination skills in a global or virtual team environment.
Systematic thinking and solid documentation skills.
Good command of written and spoken English.
To succeed in this role
You bring strong expertise in product management, development, and project execution, combined with the ability to collaborate across functions and cultures. You are confident under pressure, take ownership, and proactively solve problems while balancing cost, quality, and delivery targets. 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
You will join a collaborative product management environment where cross-functional teamwork drives innovation, localization, and customer value. The role connects closely with engineering, supply chain, sales, and global stakeholders, offering exposure to international projects and strategic decision-making. You will have the opportunity to influence product development, improve performance, and strengthen market competitiveness while growing professionally in a dynamic setting. Valmet offers an inspiring and challenging position with a strong team spirit, modern tools, and continuous learning opportunities.
Want to know more?
Did we catch your interest? For further information, please contact HR. Please submit your application before the deadline.
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, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow. Join the team – and lead the way with us!