Required Product Manager
About The Position
We are at the forefront of innovation, pioneering advanced LiDAR technology that shapes the future of autonomous vehicles. Our cutting-edge LiDAR systems, trusted by industry leaders like BMW and Volkswagen, are redefining what's possible in automotive technology.
The Product Management team is responsible for executing the company's business prospects. The daily activities range from leading long-term product activities to handling fast-paced technical RFP processes with top brands. The team is highly involved with all business activities and keeps a very close interaction with the sales team, the company's customers, and all company departments
Responsibilities:
Manage technical pre-sales and RFP processes with potential customers in the automotive industry
Lead key areas in the product roadmap
Initiate and lead technical discussions with the customers
Support other Business group activities such as market research, authoring product specifications, biz-dev activities, attending trade shows and events, and more.
Requirements: Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering
Minimum of 5 years in product management, program management, or technical project management
Strong technical foundation, especially in multi-disciplinary products that involve hardware, software, mechanical and optical components
Extensive customer-facing experience, with a balanced focus on both inbound and outbound product management (50%/50%)
Proven ability to engage and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, from technical teams to senior management
A team player with a strong collaborative spiritessential for success in this role
Results-oriented, with a "get things done" approach
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, including managing cross-functional teams in a matrixed work environment
Experience in the automotive industry is highly preferred
Able to work independently, manage priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Willing to travel for 3 to 5 days is a standard trip - one time per quarter.
This position is open to all candidates.