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Job Title: Product Manager II
Location: Irvine, CA - Onsite
Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 Exempt (Salaried)
About this position:
Advantech is the worldwide leading manufacturer of intelligent, embedded. network computing and video products for OEM applications. We offer the opportunity to be a part of our mission of enabling an intelligent planet. We are looking for an energetic, intelligent and dynamic individual with high integrity to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Recommend, configure, customize, and prepare product quotations based on sales or customer-provided specifications.
- Support projects by handling tasks such as preparing quotations, conducting document searches, and setting up and maintaining custom part numbers.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including application engineers, supply chain, procurement, quality, and manufacturing, to ensure on-schedule project development.
- Develop and implement product promotional strategies.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute marketing activities and events.
- Analyze and establish effective pricing strategies.
- Manage product phase-in and phase-out processes, including announcements, documentation, and database updates.
- Conduct internal and external product training sessions.
- Address product and project-related quality issues by collaborating with the quality department, HQ product team, and engineering teams.
- Communicate with overseas counterparts (Taiwan/China) regarding product and project-related action items, which may require occasional late-hour meetings.
- Manage and maintain strong customer relationships.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering /computer science or related technical degree is preferable.
- 5 years of experience in product management, project management, product engineering in the PC industry or related fields.
- General computer hardware knowledge is highly preferred.
- Must be able to travel domestic and overseas
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent teamwork skills, ability to take initiative and provide solid execution on tasks
Benefits:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
- Winning culture with a friendly, team-oriented environment!
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Education & personal development reimbursement program
- Generous vacation and paid holidays package
- Company events, and lunches
- Work from home program – once eligible
- Referral Bonus
Founded in 1983, Advantech is a leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back-office e-business solutions. Advantech has always been an innovator in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance computing platforms.
We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. To realize our corporate vision of Enabling an Intelligent Planet, Advantech will continue collaborating and partnering for Smart city & IoT Solutions.
World-class Recognition
Advantech is an authorized alliance partner of both Intel® and Microsoft®. Our customers will find the technologies we use inside our products to be widely compatible with other products in the global marketplace. Interbrand, the world renowned brand consulting firm, once again recognized Advantech appreciates this recognition of our efforts to build a trusted, global brand; it also symbolizes a promise we gave to our business partners, which was to do our best to keep building a trustworthy brand that is recognized everywhere in the world. Advantech was selected as Interbrand’s #4 best Taiwan Global Brand in 2020 and named one of Forbes America's Best Midsize Employers in 2021.
Work Authorization:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information can be found at https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/regulations_laws/itar.html
Advantech is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accept applications directly from candidates only and will not be responsible for any recruiting agency fees absent a formal agreement.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000