Product Manager Logistic Automation

Comau - Southfield, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Southfield, MI

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Product Manager - Logistic Automation at Comau's Advanced Automation Solutions Business Unit is responsible for defining the segment strategy for Logistic Automation on a global scale. This role involves identifying market opportunities, building business cases, and managing products from conception to sunset, ensuring profitability and customer value throughout the solution lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Define the AAS segment strategy related to Logistic Automation.
• Identify product and solution market opportunities.
• Build business cases and market requirements for new products.
• Develop target customer profiles and conduct competitor benchmarking.
• Manage the product marketing mix before industrialization.
• Oversee product and solution margins and profitability.
• Act as the main interface between Sales/Customer Management, business development, engineering, and the technology office.
• Ensure maximum customer value is created and continuously improved throughout the solution lifecycle.

Requirements

• Proven experience in product management, particularly in automation or logistics.
• Strong understanding of market analysis and business case development.
• Ability to manage product lifecycle from ideation to sunset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interface with various departments.
• Experience in profitability analysis and margin management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in renewable energy automation solutions.
• Familiarity with robotics and cognitive automation technologies.
• Knowledge of warehouse and fulfillment automation systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health insurance and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.