Product Marketing Manager - Silicon photonics… at X-FAB · Location…

Location: Corbeil, France

Your role :

The Product Marketing Manager for Silicon Photonics (m/f/d) contributes to the development and positioning of X-FAB’s silicon photonics foundry offering, with a particular focus on X-FAB France.

In this role, you will combine market analysis, customer engagement, and cross-functional collaboration to support business growth and strengthen the company’s technology roadmap. You will report directly to the Business & Strategy Director of the Microsystems & Photonics Business Unit.

Your responsabilities :

• Contribute to the development and execution of X-FAB’s strategies to grow revenue and profitability in Silicon Photonics
• Identify and develop new business opportunities by building relationships with customers, decision-makers, and industry stakeholders worldwide

• Manage commercial projects for large-scale, customer-specific silicon photonics opportunities, including coordination of scope, priorities, and stakeholder alignment

• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback activities to support business decisions
• Translate market needs into input for technology and product roadmap development in collaboration with engineering teams
• Work closely with Marketing, Sales, and Field Application Engineering teams in supporting customers
• Support key account development activities in targeted Silicon Photonics markets
• Contribute to marketing initiatives together with the Marketing Communications team (e.g. presentations, webinars, and promotional materials)
• Represent X-FAB at international conferences, trade fairs, and industry events

Your profile :

• You hold a master’s degree or an engineering degree with a specialization in electronics, physics, microelectronics, or a related field.

• You have several years of experience in business development, product marketing, or a customer-facing role within a high-tech environment.

• You have knowledge of, or an interest in, photonics, semiconductors, or related technologies; experience in silicon photonics is an advantage but not required.

• You have a good understanding of go-to-market strategies in technical environments.

• You have experience managing customer relationships, stakeholders, and negotiations.

• You have strong analytical skills and the ability to turn technical topics into business opportunities.

• You demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills in English and French.

• You take a proactive and structured approach to work, with the ability to collaborate effectively within international and multidisciplinary teams.
• You are available for international travel.