Chief Product Officer

2 weeks ago


Tauranga, New Zealand Cucumber Full time

Product Management & Development (Information & Communication Technology)

Full time

Expression of Interest: Chief Product Officer

Who are we….

Cucumber is a pioneering technology company, established more than 20 years ago, delivering innovative digital solutions to real-world challenges. From emerging product development to tailored software and biosensing solutions, we solve complex challenges by bridging technology and human insight. Our evolving biosensing products capture and analyse environmental data in real-time, giving actionable insights to optimise processes, enhance outcomes and create new value.

What impact can you make....

You will be given a safe and supportive environment to Lead the Future of Biosensing Innovation . We aim to provide you with the global stage to shine and to create something truly life changing for you, our team, our customers and the world.

What you will be empowered to do....

You would oversee the end-to-end journey of an innovative solution, leveraging your relevant technical expertise and commercial acumen. You’ll engage with customers to ensure a strong product-market fit, develop viable commercial models, and lead a cross-functional team in delivering a solution that drives data-informed decision-making. Your experience will shape a product designed to meet market needs and achieve scalable success.

  • Product Development: Oversee the product development lifecycle, through to market launch and scaling.
  • Technical Leadership: Leverage your deep technical expertise to guide product development and ensure technical excellence.
  • Commercialisation: Develop, negotiate, and implement effective commercialisation strategies and partnerships to maximise value to customers, enable swift market penetration and grow top line revenue.
  • Team Leadership: Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Customer Focus: Prioritise customer needs and feedback to deliver solutions that exceed expectations.
  • Project Management: Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to bring the product to market within the agreed time frame.

Who you are.....

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced leader who excels at balancing technical innovation with commercial viability:

  • Commercial Acumen: Proven ability to translate technical concepts into commercial opportunities. Demonstrated success in bringing products to market.
  • Strategic Thinking: A strategic mindset to identify market trends, develop innovative product solutions and effectively secure and leverage local and global partnerships.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong background in bio-sensing, sensor technologies, software development, and data analytics highly advantageous.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven leadership skills to inspire and motivate teams.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective communication and presentation skills to engage directly with diverse stakeholders.
  • Domain Knowledge: Horticulture, agriculture, or forestry industries and exposure to biosensing in gas or water highly advantageous.

Why Join Us?

  • Intellectual Growth: Working with impressive thought leaders, experts in their field.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to groundbreaking innovations that have a real-world impact.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented team of experts and passionate innovators that support and celebrate each other.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary and benefits package.

Are you interested in becoming our Chief Product Officer (CPO)...

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and how you can contribute to our mission.

Let's shape the future of bio-sensing together.

Why Express Interest?

This EOI may lead to active recruitment and a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering solutions that empower industries, improve decision-making, and drive measurable results.

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