New Product Strategy Manager

Company: CMRG
Location: Livermore
Posted on: July 25, 2022

Job Description:

New Product Strategy ManagerLivermore, CA (Relocation Offered) Our client is looking for a hard-working New Product Strategy Manager!Our client is the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the United States and these are known for their unmatched quality and have earned their reputation as the lowest cost buses to maintain and operate. The New Product Strategy Managers will own the development of product roadmaps for major systems and services within Client's portfolio, including, but not limited to advanced driver assistance systems, vehicle automation, telematics and prognostics, body electronics and advanced diagnostics; develop a robust analysis of supplier and competitor capabilities, roadmaps and limitations within portfolio and serve as Client's in-house expert on all such information; utilize macro, market or technology trends as inputs into product plans; identify and develop business case for new product development opportunities within product portfolio, including the development of cost, demand and return on investment analyses; support development of product marketing materials and competitor claim rebuttals; and develop value proposition for new products and articulate appropriate position within the business. **QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Business or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 6+ years in Product Management, Automotive Engineering, Strategic Planning or other relevant experience required
• Ability to analyze highly detailed, technical product information and distill salient comparisons in clear and concise, executive level presentations
• Exceptional organizational, planning, and project management skills
• Attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability both to deliver on tight deadlines and firmly steer long-term projects
• Proven technical, quantitative and critical-thinking skills, high level of independent judgment, initiative and creativity to identify and clearly communicate key performance drivers to senior management
• Hands-on experience using strategic and tactical decision-making tools and methods such as Analytic hierarchy process, Pugh analysis, Kano, Ansoff, X-Matrix, etc.
• Experience leading cross-functional stakeholders in organized, technology- and product-focused data gathering, analysis and selection processes.
• Ability to build and right-size processes and methods in a very dynamic technology field with a very dynamic set of customer needs.
• Background in Automotive, Aerospace, or Construction/Commercial Equipment preferred
• Experience within advanced technology and R&D environments preferred
• Demonstrated effective written, interpersonal and oral communication skillsAbout Our Client Our client is the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the United States and these are known for their unmatched quality and have earned their reputation as the lowest cost buses to maintain and operate. What our client offers: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Pension.**A full resume of responsibilies is available via messenger!

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