Product Manager

Job description

At Aquablu we’re disrupting the marketplace with a revolutionary (flavored) water system. Brought to life in 2018, our founders Marnix and Marc promised a healthy but tasty alternative to soft drinks. Today, our water is tapped in almost 16 countries. And we continue to make waves by teaming up with industry leaders like Heineken, Adyen and Marriott Hotels. Join us in our mission to save one billion plastic bottles by 2030! “That might sound really ambitious, but our team is part of an inspiring movement in an industry that’s thirsty for change.” - Marc, Co-founder of Aquablu Our team in Amsterdam is hiring a Product Manager (Embedded Hardware)👇 About the Role The REFILL+ is Aquablu's flagship product - installed across thousands of sites, generating real revenue, and throwing real challenges every week. Working within the Physical Product team, you'll own the prioritisation and execute alongside hardware, firmware, and quality engineers; knowing the release cycle as well as they do, spotting field patterns before they become support tickets, and driving hardware improvements from signal to shipped. The strategic direction is set. Your job is to execute it well, keep the product healthy, and make sure the team is always working on the right next thing. No separate project manager. You hold the pieces together. If you're a technically fluent PM who gets things done rather than just deciding what should get done - this is the role. What You'll Own Roadmap: Own the feature and release roadmap for firmware and hardware, including hardware and manufacturing improvements: balancing stability, commercial priorities, and the strategic direction set for the REFILL+ Field issue resolution: Drive root cause analysis to shipped fix, working closely with firmware and mechanical engineering Field feedback loop: Translate inputs from Customer Service, Quality, and the field into prioritised, actionable tickets Product KPIs: Define and track uptime, dispense accuracy, and error rates Security & compliance: Own firmware certification and EU directive requirements for connected hardware What You Bring A degree in mechatronics, product design, electrical, or mechanical engineering — or equivalent hands-on experience 3+ years in a hardware development or product management role, ideally with physical consumer or B2B devices Comfortable reading and writing firmware specs, hard…