Electrification Product Manager

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead appropriate functional organizations to develop product strategies and initiatives for the electrified CV market to achieve a differentiated market position (Define where to play and how to win)

• Develop product plans, business cases, and plans to implement strategies for product line profitability

• Become subject matter expert on assigned products, markets, customers, and competitors by:- Understanding market trends, requirements, legislation, and impacts

  • Gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements
  • Defining product vision
  • Working closely with engineering, sales, service, and marketing to develop long-term product road maps
  • Working to develop optimized investment, marketing, and go-to-market approaches associated with developed product strategies

• Develop sophisticated and concise communications regarding strategy development and conclusions

• Develop clear and compelling product stories and value propositions

• Champion assigned product strategies to drive implementation

• Lead electrification projects in collaboration with internal teams, customers, vendors and industry partners

• Provide training and educate Great Dane personnel in trailer electrification

• Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Requirements

• Education: BS in Electrical Engineering.

• Experience: 5-years minimum experience in related field.

• Skills: Strong working knowledge of refrigeration cycle and real-world application.

• Strong understanding of AC/DC power, storage, and control system.

• Strong understanding of power inverters, management, and energy loss characteristics.

• Familiar with battery types, application, and limitation.

• Good understanding of high voltage DC systems.

• Ability to coordinate and work with multiple vendors and industry partners.

• Ability to prioritize and organize loosely defined projects.

• Ability to generate advanced 3D CAD modeling.

• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral skills.

• Self-motivated.

• Working understanding of engineering/manufacturing data requirements and design tools.

• Working knowledge of design engineering and manufacturing applications and processes.

• Project management experience.

• Working understanding of PCs and Windows OS.

• Travel: Occasional travel is required to provide onsite support and/or meetings

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Office and plant environment.
• Keyboarding, lifting, standing, bending, walking.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

You should be proficient in:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Project Management
• Machine Building/Assembling
• Process Engineering
• Product Design Experience
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Blueprint Reading