Product Manager - Automotive Diagnostics

Snap-on - Detroit, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Detroit, MI

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Product Manager for Automotive Diagnostics is responsible for the overall strategic management and product life cycle of designated automotive diagnostics product lines. This role involves managing the delivery of new product development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet customer expectations. The position requires collaboration across various departments and a strong understanding of automotive systems and market needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the full product life cycle from concept to end of life for assigned product lines and projects.
• Overall responsibility for product roadmap and achievement of product and project financial goals.
• Coordinate engineering and marketing personnel on projects, collaborating with inter-divisional teams.
• Work with Engineering Managers to develop solid project strategies.
• Communicate critical project status to all stakeholders.
• Oversee end-of-life product strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, engineering, or equivalent experience in the automotive repair industry.
• Minimum 10 years of related experience.
• In-depth understanding of automotive vehicle systems and diagnostic repair strategies.
• In-depth understanding of automotive aftermarket diagnostic products and industry technologies.
• Excellent product and project management skills and knowledge of Product Management techniques.