Staff Product Manager, Manufacturing Software

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Setting product vision and multi-year strategy across all of Maritime Digital Production, and making the portfolio-level tradeoffs about where the function invests across its domains
• Owning the cross-domain roadmap and prioritization, resolving competing demands between factory data, manufacturing execution, scheduling and optimization, and AI initiatives
• Gathering and refining both functional requirements and non-functional requirements such as tool capacity, performance, and reliability, and setting the standard for how requirements are captured and prioritized across…
• Communicating across stakeholders and senior leadership, and exercising the judgment to tell whether a stakeholder truly needs what they are asking for or whether the underlying problem is better solved another way
• Walking the factory floor, talking directly with technicians and operators about how their work is going, and turning what you hear into opportunities to fix and improve the products across the portfolio
• Navigating the organizational dynamics between Maritime Digital Production and partner platform teams, advocating from the customer point of view when Maritime's needs differ from how a platform team would prefer to…
• Aligning and collaborating with the Corporate Technology product organization, keeping the Maritime product roadmap in sync with and aware of the broader CorpTech product roadmap so the two organizations move in step…

Job requirements

• 12+ years in a software product management role or similar leading role in product development, including experience owning a portfolio or leading product across multiple teams or domains
• Demonstrated ability to set product vision and strategy at a functional or organizational level and drive it through multiple teams
• Experience mentoring or guiding other product managers and establishing product practices and standards
• Domain expertise within hardware-related industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, warehousing, or logistics
• Demonstrated ability to gather and refine both functional and non-functional requirements (such as capacity, performance, and reliability) and turn them into a prioritized backlog
• Strong understanding of the interplay between enterprise systems, including ERP, WMS, MES, PLM, and supplier portals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence engineers, operations stakeholders, and senior leadership, and to judge whether a request reflects a real underlying need
• Demonstrated success working directly with end users in operational environments, including time spent on a production or factory floor observing workflows firsthand