Sr Product Manager

Company Description

Note: The job position offers a hybrid work schedule, with 60% remote work and 40% onsite work, providing the flexibility to work from both home and office environments

At Bosch Automotive Aftermarket, we believe in creating a work culture that embodies our core values of grow, enjoy, and inspire. Our Automotive Aftermarket division provides diagnostic and repair shop equipment, spare parts, and repair solutions for passenger cars and commercial vehicles worldwide. Our Automotive Service Solutions operations supply testing and repair-shop technology, diagnostic software, service training, and information services.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and knowledge while working with cutting-edge technology. We want you to enjoy what you do and feel inspired to contribute your best to our customers and to the growth of our business. We believe that by cultivating a work environment that encourages personal and professional growth, enjoyment, and inspiration, we can achieve great things together.

Join us at Bosch Automotive Aftermarket and help us shape the future of mobility!

Job Description

Working as part of the Automotive Aftermarket division, the HW Diagnostics Product Manager is responsible for creating the overall roadmap for the (North American) NA Diagnostics including the light vehicle and Heavy Duty vehicle.

The successful candidate will be passionate about resolving customer issues, and be excited by the evolving vehicle technologies within the industry. You will have proven experience in developing commercial and technical solutions in the automotive industry, managing multiple projects and driving business and financial performance of these businesses

General Responsibilities

• Representing the PAD Product Area for Diagnostics including the VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface) Topics in North America
• Support the local implementation of the Global strategy for Diagnostics and delivering suitable go to market and commercial models, taking into account regional requirements and challenges.
• Work with the ‘upstream engineering’ groups to identify new Bosch technology introductions
• Work with the Sales Organization to develop market requirements and generate profitable sales.
• Work with cross-functional teams to establish the investment, return on investment and support the ‘go or no go’ decision and ‘make or buy’ evaluation.
• Communicating with and managing internal and external product and solution providers.
  
  

Portfolio Management

• Working with existing stakeholders to support the development, approval and release processes
• Support the launch for new products launched in NA.
• Rationalize the portfolio items and provide clarity on the profitable items to keep vs. the ones to phase out
• Ensuring local, regional and global certification requirements
  
  

Identifying HW Solutions For Diagnostics, Including The VCI, Tablet And Industrial Design For The Next Generation Scan Tools, Working With a Team Of Technical Subject Matter Experts And External Partners

• Evaluate market development and derive strategic actions to grow the product lines further including product & price management.
• Working with IAM B2B partners and consumers to define, agree and execute against specific requirements and identifying new opportunities based on specific market needs and/or new vehicle technology introductions
  
  

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in Product Management desirable
• Bachelors degree in engineering or business discipline, or equivalent experience
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Excellent Interpersonal and analytical skills
• Ability to influence decision making processes and negotiate “win-win” situations
• At ease with introducing processes and drive change in an unstructured environment
• Excellent understanding of Vehicle Diagnostics preferred
• Knowledge of HW and electronics to have a POV on the next generation of scan tools
• Knowledge of the operation of an IAM workshop desirable
• Knowledge of project management is desirable
• Familiarity with SAP is desirable
  
  

Additional Information

Comprehensive Benefit Offering – All benefits are effective DAY 1!

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life and Supplement Life
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401K – with generous company match
• In addition to 401K, additional retirement benefit 100% company paid
• Annual bonuses
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Associate Discounts on Bosch products like home appliances, power tools, thermal products like tank-less water heaters and more
  
  

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