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Ore Energy B.V. Project Manager - Product Development Amsterdam Full-time Permanent employee Apply for this job The role At Ore Energy, we are on a mission to fundamentally expand the amount of energy society can reliably use, helping move civilization toward a more abundant energy future. We are doing this by developing long-duration, utility-scale iron-air batteries that provide safe, low-cost, multi-day energy storage for electricity grids and data centers. We are expanding our factory and product capabilities and are looking for a Project Manager - Product Development to join our team in Amsterdam. In this role, you will lead cross-functional hardware projects from early concept development through design, prototyping, testing, validation, and production readiness. Operating at the intersection of electrochemistry, mechanical design, and manufacturing engineering, you will take full ownership of our product development plan. You will work closely with technical leads to translate complex product objectives into clear milestones, manage dependencies, and aggressively mitigate risks. This is a hands-on, execution-heavy role for an organized and calm problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment where the playbook is still being written. This role reports directly to the Chief Product Officer (CPO) . Key responsibilities - Project Ownership & Delivery: Lead cross-functional product development projects for battery cells, modules, and supporting systems from concept to production readiness. - Integrated Planning: Maintain and drive the core product development plan, translating technical requirements into clear milestones, deliverables, timelines, and ownership structures. - Cross-Functional Coordination: Align and coordinate activities across mechanical, electrochemical, chemical, systems, testing, quality, and manufacturing teams. - Risk & Dependency Management: Proactively identify technical bottlene...