Senior Product Manager driving AI and automation initiatives to transform workflows at Valmont. Partnering across teams to deliver measurable outcomes through AI - enabled solutions.
About the role
- Senior Product Manager leading product strategy and execution for Data Center PLC solutions at Distech Controls. Managing product development lifecycle and collaborating across functions for successful delivery.
Responsibilities
- Define and communicate the product vision and multi-year roadmap for Data Center PLCs, edge controller, I/O modules and supporting software.
- Prioritize features by business impact, technical risk, and market timing.
- Drive strategic growth by managing development partnerships and strategic relationships.
- Identify market opportunities, conduct market research, and analyze customer needs to drive product innovation and differentiation.
- Manage the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring timely and successful product delivery.
- Collaborate closely with (internal and external) engineering and design teams to translate product requirements into actionable specifications and user experiences.
- Monitor and analyze product performance metrics, gather user feedback, and iterate on products to drive customer satisfaction and adoption.
- Lead cross-functional workstreams with engineering, firmware, test, compliance, UX, manufacturing, procurement, and sales enablement to deliver products on time and on budget.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather input, address concerns, and foster a shared understanding of product priorities and objectives.
- Stay abreast of market trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies relevant to our controllers’ products.
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer insights to identify growth opportunities and inform product decisions.
- Ensure products meet industrial standards and certifications relevant to PLCs (electrical safety, EMC, environmental, UL/IEC, hazardous location classifications when applicable).
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of proven experience in Product Management or a similar product development role within the industrial automation sector, ideally managing Data Center PLC products.
- Strong technical background with a deep understanding of product development processes and methodologies.
- Track record of delivering successful technical products, from concept to launch, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong business acumen and understanding of market dynamics.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Knowledge of CODESYS (IEC 61131-3 languages) and PROFINET languages is an asset.
- English spoken and written.
- Bilingualism (English/French) is preferred.
- Travel international ly (estimated 25%)
Benefits
- health care
- dental coverage
- vision plans
- 401K benefits
- commissions/incentive compensation depending on role
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