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Solar Hardware Product Manager - High-volume Solar Manufacturing
Gaf Energy - San Jose, CA
posted 2 months ago
About the position
GAF Energy is seeking a talented Solar Hardware Product Manager to lead the strategic development of building-integrated solar photovoltaic products (BIPV). This role involves business analysis, engineering analysis, and market research to optimize product and service offerings, enabling GAF Energy and its contractors to serve a broader range of customers. The Product Manager will report to the Senior Director of Product Management and collaborate across all functional teams to define technical design approaches and market research efforts.
Responsibilities
- Execute and evolve the product vision and roadmap for GAF Energy's product and service offerings.
- Operationalize and commercialize product engineering and feature changes within the broader organization.
- Create detailed requirements and product recommendations by staying up-to-date on current and future technology trends.
- Conduct analysis to support product development efforts including system design modeling of engineering prototypes, installation simulations and analyses, and pilot installation process documentation.
- Collaborate and convey product dependencies and requirements with the broader organization, including software, hardware, field operations, and sales teams.
- Support integration of service products into internal systems and track performance metrics.
- Represent the voice of the contractor and customer across the organization.
- Monitor, track, and communicate the performance of current product offerings.
- Push improvements that deliver high quality, reliability, and responsiveness for customers.
- Build business cases to support the development of new features, products, and applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in business, engineering, or similar field(s) of study.
- 3-5 years proven work experience within renewable energy, solar, manufacturing, installation, roofing, or construction industries, ideally within product management or a similar function.
- 2+ years proven work experience as a product manager (or related position).
- Experience managing new product launches and go-to-market operationalization.
- Experience building business cases and managing product roadmaps, process development, and feature implementation.
- Strong project management capabilities and success in delivering new ideas from concept to commercialization to actual installation.
- Ability to work across multiple departments to form cross-functional teams as needed for individual projects.
- Knowledge of residential electrical infrastructure and relevant codes, standards, and regulations will be helpful.
- Entrepreneurial and self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and with diverse teams.
- Outstanding communication skills, both oral and written.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in system design.
- Knowledge of residential electrical infrastructure and relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Adoption assistance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
