Product Line Manager for Coherent
Join the laser leader!
Coherent is one of the world’s leading providers of lasers and laser-based technology for scientific, commercial, and industrial customers. Unique and high-quality products and solutions we have designed with the leading expertise of our field are used all around the world to respond to the increasing requirements of our customers. In Finland our operations are located in Tampere, the Center of Excellence for Fiber Lasers.
The employees are our most important asset whose development and wellbeing is a top priority for us. We are a solution-oriented, reliable, and innovative community, where everyone is respected and heard. We are a team of professionals eager to tackle new challenges, create, develop, and succeed together.
Join the laser leader!

Working as a Product Line Manager
As a Product Line Manager (PLM) your main responsibility is to guarantee a high-quality end customer experience to our world class-customers (e.g. in e-mobility). You are the eyes and ears of your organization – with closest relationship to Sales and Customers.
You will ensure we find the best solutions for our customers and that we are always working with the latest trends of the market. You support our sales experience by sharing your knowledge and technical expertise and making suggestions based on market research for the development of our products and solutions.
By combining our solutions and the needs of our customers, you are the crucial link between our sales and operations. You will communicate with various shareholders and meet with the customers on-site regularly. The position requires monthly travelling for short periods of time.

What do you need to succeed in this role?
- You can bring both technical expertise and sales experience to our team.
- The ability to act as a link between different stakeholders and to create value to the customers by providing them with the best suited solution.
- Excellent communication skills and willingness to develop the ways of working with us during this growth journey.
Our laser technology is unique, and we will gladly provide you with training once you join us.
Why Coherent?
“ I am especially proud of being able to work in the field that requires special expertise. I am part of the technology of the future “
Coherent Tampere Employee, 8/2021
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Above all, Coherent creates solutions. Our highly skilled experts search laser applications without prejudice and with courage to solve the needs of our customers - now and in the future.
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Laser solutions are the future. We are constantly finding new ways to utilize the laser technology and provide solutions for our customers operating in various fields. Coherent is a unique provider of laser solutions and we offer personalized solutions.
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The work we do at Coherent requires innovation. We encourage ownership and provide our experts the freedom and space to innovate. Rather than being afraid of mistakes we support innovation in developing the solutions of the future. Flexible working methods are the base for our success.
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We want to offer an open, equal, and transparent working environment, where no one is left alone. We cherish collaboration, innovation and professional development and provide a cozy atmosphere where we all work together towards a sustainable working life.
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Coherent is a well-established organization. With us you can grow as a professional and build your career. As a global high-growth company we can offer our employees career paths up to management positions. At the same time, our local Business Unit offers you a homely working environment, where the challenges are tackled together.
Do you want to help us shape the future of laser tech and E-Mobility?
Apply for the role of Product Line Manager and start your journey as a laser-sharp maker of the future. The application period ends on 2.1.2022, but we will review the applications already during December. The starting time for this position will be negotiated with the person chosen for this role. Remote work is possible, but to guarantee the top customer experience you need to visit the customers on-site and visit our factory at Tampere regularly.
This recruitment process is done in collaboration with Choice HR. Choice’s Tiinaleena Anttila (tel. +358 50 386 9841/ tiinaleena.anttila@choicehr.fi ) will provide you with more information about the role if needed. Please note that we are out of the office 24.12. - 31.12.2021.