Vice President of Technology and Product Management

About the Company

Large manufacturer of electronic instruments & electro-mechanical devices

Industry
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Type
Public Company

Founded
1930

Employees
10,001

Categories

• Electronics
• Manufacturing
• Electrical
• AMETEK
• Devices
• Electromechanical
• Electronic
• Electronics and Electrical
• Instrumentation
• Instruments

Business Classifications

• B2B
• Enterprise
• E-Commerce

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Technology and Product Management to lead the strategic and operational aspects of the engineering staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the technology and product strategy, achieving business growth objectives, and managing the product lifecycle and profitability. This role involves overseeing engineering budgets, ensuring resource allocation for customer projects, and leading a global team of engineering professionals. The VP will also be involved in creating and managing strategic plans, participating in the sales process, and driving continuous improvement activities. A key focus is on establishing and executing the digital strategy for the department and supporting the capital plan for critical engineering and product development needs.Applicants for the VP of Technology and Product Management position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree with a focus on mechanical or electrical engineering, and at least 15 years of progressive engineering management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong business and financial acumen is essential, with a background in P&L management and product line performance. The role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritize and plan work effectively, and a commitment to continuous improvement practices. The VP will be expected to participate in various corporate and business unit meetings, and to travel as necessary to support the business, including customer engagements and industry trade shows.

Hiring Manager Title
Vice President, Business Unit Manager

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Product Management
• Information Technology