Senior Product Manager - Product Inventory & Software Update Management (m/f/x)Kirchdorf/Oberopfingen

As Senior Product Manager for Product Inventory & Software Update Management, you will lead the implementation and operation of key services that ensure digital transparency over Liebherr products in the field. You will build and operate a robust ecosystem for managing software and hardware bills of materials (SBOM/HBOM), configuration tracking, and update eligibility. Your work lays the foundation for secure and efficient software updates, risk-based vulnerability management, and full lifecycle compliance across all Liebherr divisions.

Your responsibilities

• Lead the cross-divisional implementation of a centralized product inventory system including SBOMs, HBOMs, and configuration tracking for all products
• Design and operate the core service that enables transparency over product composition, software versions, and deployment configurations across the product lifecycle
• Collaborate with business units, engineering, IT, and compliance to ensure the system meets operational, cybersecurity, and regulatory needs
• Define integration requirements with existing systems such as PLM, ERP, and CMDB to build a connected digital backbone
• Take full lifecycle ownership of the product inventory service, including governance, continuous improvement, and service adoption across Liebherr
• Support and enable the secure operation of the Software Update Management System (SUMS) by providing product-specific data, such as update eligibility, dependency resolution, and installed base intelligence
• Support SBOM-driven vulnerability and impact analysis, helping prioritize updates and track risk exposure across the fleet
• Contribute to the orchestration of update campaigns by supporting variant-aware rollout strategies and tracking update propagation
• Ensure traceability and auditability for product updates and changes, supporting cyber security, safety, and compliance obligations

Your qualifications

• 5+ years experience in project or product management, ideally in automotive, embedded, or regulated environments. Good understanding of budget, forecasting, business case thinking and overall finance management.
• Good understanding of product lifecycle management, asset modelling, BOM structures (SBOM/HBOM) as well as VEX format
• Familiar with update mechanisms and related challenges (e.g. dependency tracking, rollback readiness, configuration variance)
• Experience with system integration (e.g., PLM, ERP, CMDB) and digital asset strategies
• Knowledge of relevant standards such as UNECE R156 or ISO 24089 is a plus
• Strategic thinker with operational pragmatism and excellent stakeholder alignment skills
• Fluent in English; German is a plus

Our offer

As an internationally successful family business, the Liebherr Group offers you a secure job, a unique variety of tasks and exciting development opportunities. Become part of our strong team and get to know the Liebherr Group as a reliable partner.

Our benefits:

• An exciting opportunity to lead in the convergence of technology and business strategy, shaping the future
• The opportunity to be a part of a global leader in innovation
• A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Shaping and supporting meaningful change within our IT world
• Attractive remuneration and social benefits
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Freedom for creative work
• Company pension scheme
• Crisis-proof workplace
• Individual development and training opportunities
• Employee benefits & discounts
• Bicycle leasing
• Healthy & regional catering
• Company health management
• EGYM Wellpass

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