Global Product Manager

$130,000 - $155,000/Yr

Vontier - Springfield, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Springfield, IL

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Global Product Manager for Automatic Tank Gauge at Vontier is responsible for overseeing development projects and managing IoT and software initiatives. This role involves driving the global portfolio strategy and go-to-market initiatives, focusing on building automation and creating a connected device ecosystem for monitoring, compliance, and visibility.

Responsibilities

• P&L responsibility for a globally leading software and hardware product portfolio
• Drive new IoT and sensor technologies and focus to expand key business areas
• Creating a network of connected devices, including sensors to a single edge device
• Build automated systems to provide more business and operational efficiencies
• Utilize AI tools to provide actionable insights
• Act as the leading contributor with software engineering during the development process
• Developing product strategy, roadmap, and actions to drive product line performance
• Obtain a deep understanding of customer processes to identify opportunities that improve their experience and outcomes using sound VOC methodology
• Gather VOC and prioritizing needs for product line, balancing user experience, price, and performance
• Build business cases for new products, product enhancements and other strategic investments
• Lead new product development including product requirements, commercialization, life-cycle management, line extensions, and breakthroughs
• Work closely with regional marketing and sales organizations to implement effective strategies to drive growth of the business
• Responsible for establishing product pricing and must understand global competitiveness and price elasticity
• Financial ownership and product ownership (product order to cash ownership)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with MS or MBA desired or equivalent work experience
• At least 5 years in progressive product marketing, business or technical management experience required
• Demonstrated experience bringing new products to market that deliver impact to the business
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams to deliver results
• JIRA proficiency
• Understanding of agile development processes and the role of a product manager
• Experience as a product owner (understanding of backlog grooming/management, roadmap building, MVP definition, requirements gathering and management)
• Experience integrated in a SWE project team as a vocal contributor during the development process
• Basic understanding of cloud architecture, development, and QA standards
• Basic understanding of web development
• Experience building automation and connectivity with smart devices

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Family planning programs
• Support for adult and elder care
• Programs for managing diabetes