Hardware Product Manager

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Who is Levno?

Levno is a hardware-enabled SaaS company that develops a world-leading on-farm monitoring suite that dramatically improves the efficiency and productivity of the agriculture sector.

We are transforming how the sector operates by providing farmers and agribusinesses with real-time insights that allow them to operate more efficiently and sustainably.

We’re solving hard problems with a world-class team and are proud of our high-performing, positive, and inclusive culture.

We’re specifically looking for people who love the idea of working in a high-growth organisation and who are as excited about our vision as we are.

We want someone who can drive innovation, delve into improving inefficiencies, and challenge our existing state, whilst embodying our values of Win Together, Find a Better Way, Own the Outcome & Enjoy the Ride!

About the role

This is a full-time, permanent position and can be based in our Palmerston North HQ or Auckland office .

As we expand globally, we’re searching for an experienced and forward-thinking Hardware Product Manager to join our growing team.

If you’re passionate about building scalable, real-world hardware products, enjoy solving complex problems and thrive in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment, we would love to meet you.

You’ll be a pivotal member of our hardware team, overseeing the full lifecycle of our IoT devices, from concept to market and beyond.

The ideal candidate is an experienced Hardware Engineer with a strong background in technology or manufacturing who’s ready to step into a product management role, working closely across multiple teams including the Head of Engineering and CEO to shape Levno’s next generation of hardware products.

What You’ll Do

• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for our hardware products from concept and prototyping to launch and ongoing improvement.
  
  
• Lead go-to-market strategy for new devices, collaborating with marketing, sales and operations teams.
  
  
• Drive build/buy/partner decisions, including OEM sourcing, supplier management and negotiations.
  
  
• Collaborate across teams using Agile and Scrum methodologies to align product, engineering, and business outcomes.
  
  
• Be hands-on, perform full installs, understand device issues intimately and advocate for the farmer’s experience.
  
  
• Manage production, ensuring quality, scalability and cost-effectiveness throughout manufacturing.
  
  
• Champion lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.
  
  
• Work closely with software teams to deliver seamless IoT integrations.
  
  

What You Bring

• Proven and hands-on experience in hardware product management in high-volume environments.
  
  
• Background in technology or manufacturing (communications or marcoms experience considered if paired with strong factory or production exposure).
  
  
• Strong understanding of global supply chains and supplier management.
  
  
• Experience in project management (without being a “Project Manager” by title - we get the difference).
  
  
• Familiarity with Scrum or Agile methodologies.
  
  
• Experience in agritech is a plus, but not essential.
  
  
• A self-starter attitude and willingness to travel to farms and our Palmerston North HQ as needed.
  
  

Why join Levno?

• Work closely with experienced engineers and supportive leadership who empower bold ideas and deep technical exploration.
  
  Explore career pathways as you grow in your role.
  
  
• Be part of a multi-award winning business.
  
  Grow with us and share in our success.
  
  
• Work on real products used by thousands of customers across the agriculture sector.
  
  
• Enjoy great employee benefits such as flexibility when life happens, funds towards your Health & Wellbeing, 12-weeks top of for primary caregivers during parental leave, 2-weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers, EAP Program, Referral Program

Are you ready for your next move in your career and own the full product lifecycle at Levno?

Tell us your story and apply for the Hardware Product Manager role now!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Product Management and Information Technology
• Industries

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