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Graduate Program ( full time position) - Technical Product Portfolio Management
Subtitle: Supporting technical product portfolio decisions through engineering analysis, data insights, and market intelligence as a member of the Jungheinrich International Graduate Program. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering graduates looking to gain experience in both technical and strategic aspects of portfolio and market management.
Jungheinrich is a family-owned company based out of Hamburg, Germany with more than 21,000 employees in 42 countries. Jungheinrich ranks permanently among the world's leading material handling solution providers. Together with our partner Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. (MLA) we are successfully expanding our activities in the North American market.
As a member of the Jungheinrich's international graduate program (JIG), you will be riding the wave of success right from the start: Here in Houston, Texas and abroad, you will master exciting tasks and develop your leadership and management skills. During the 24 month program you will lay the foundation for your international career.
For more information on the link below:https://www.jungheinrich.com/en/careers/your-opportunity/graduate-program-jig-162676
Key Responsibilities
- Support the ongoing development and management of the product and solution portfolio
- Contribute to the analysis of market intelligence, including competitor benchmarking and trend assessments
- Bring your curiosity and insight to market analysis, helping us understand competitors and anticipate trends
- Take an active role in shaping strategic initiatives, lead your own work streams and collaborate closely with inspiring colleagues in product, engineering, and sales
- Turn data into impact by preparing clear, meaningful market and performance reports that guide our planning and decision-making
- Be part of exciting business projects where you will gain hands-on experience with both technical and strategic topics
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical or interdisciplinary field (e.g., Engineering studies, Business Engineering, Mechatronics)
- A passion for problem-solving and the ability to think analytically and approach challenges with structure and creativity
- Confidence in using Microsoft Excel at an advanced level including experience with VBA for automating and streamlining reporting tasks
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex findings clearly
- Curious, proactive, and eager to contribute to strategic business thinking
What We Offer
- A structured graduate trainee program with cross-functional exposure
- Opportunities for professional development in a global industrial environment
- A collaborative workplace culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation
- Potential for future career progression within the organization