Product Engineering Manager
Company: Phoenix Contact USA
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Who We Are - Our CultureWhen you join Phoenix Contact, you join
a team of visionaries who are creating a sustainable world based on
our passion for technology and innovation. Our mission is to create
solutions for electrification, networking, and automation to
contribute to a world in which renewable energy is available for
the benefit of everybody. We create solutions for the challenges of
today.We are a team of passionate and welcoming people with vastly
diverse backgrounds, who value honesty, friendliness, and trusting
partnerships. We work together to promote a culture of
entrepreneurial freedom that allows us to control our own destiny.
We thrive in an inclusive environment where we recognize that our
people are our biggest asset.Job SummaryAs Product Manager, you
will manage the business, customer relationships, and product
lifecycle for the Interface System Cabling Solutions. This business
unit supports the process industry by providing innovative
solutions that reside in the space between the controller and the
field device. These solutions typically include custom cable
solutions, field termination assemblies, signal conditioning,
analog devices, as well as marshalling products. As Product
Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the success of
these products through their entire lifecycle from definition
through promotion, distribution, support, and discontinuation.Key
Responsibilities
- Guide the development and implementation of the regional
business unit product roadmap by identifying regional and global
product opportunities that offer significant revenue and margin
potential that are within the scope of the product line and its
strategic plan.
- Review opportunities presented by sales subsidiaries,
customers, standards organizations, and other sources. Analyze all
aspects of the opportunity and make recommendations on if and how
the opportunity should proceed.
- Manage the lifecycle of the product. Product ranges will be
expanded and maintained based on market needs and lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain a market and competition overview for the
products managed.
- Launch products to other regional business units and
subsidiaries within the business unit's area of
responsibility.Must-Have Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplined, international,
and cross-culture teams in a product development project.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work
independently.
- Proven track record of problem solving by analyzing the
situation and providing a recommended path forward.
- Leadership, mentorship, and training skills.
- Demonstrate initiative by understanding what actions need to be
taken and completing the required tasks while seeking the
perspective of others as required.We Value
- Working knowledge of North American based DCS and PLC control
systems and application markets.
- Knowledge of current project and product management procedures
and the proven ability to implement them, as demonstrated by
completion of the PDMA New Product Development Professional (NPDP)
or equivalent certification or experience.
- Experience with the creation and negotiation of business
contracts
- Demonstrated experience applying project management tools and
techniques.Must Be Able To---
- Travel by air for trips up to 12 hours, including international
travel. Must be able to receive a passport
- Have a valid driver's license
- Work at a desk with a computer for up to eight hours per
day.
- Sit/and or stand for extended periods of time (2-4 hours at a
time).
- Lift 50 pounds.What's in it for you?Phoenix Contact offers a
generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision
coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package. There are
also a wide variety of additional benefits available including 14
weeks fully paid maternity leave & 6 weeks fully paid paternity
leave, life insurance, short & long-term disability, on-site gym
access, health & wellbeing center, on-site caf--, walking trails,
tuition assistance, and more!Notice to Staffing Agencies, Placement
Services, and Professional Recruiters:Phoenix Contact has an
internal Staffing Department. Recruiters are hereby specifically
directed NOT to contact Phoenix Contact employees directly in an
attempt to present candidates. Phoenix Contact will not accept
unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a
candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Phoenix Contact,
including unsolicited resumes sent to a Phoenix Contact mailing
address, fax machine or email address, directly to Phoenix Contact
employees, or to Phoenix Contact's resume database will be
considered Phoenix Contact property. Phoenix Contact will NOT pay a
fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited
resume. Phoenix Contact will consider any candidate for whom a
Recruiter has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred
by the Recruiter free of any charges or fees. Phoenix Contact will
not pay a fee to any Recruiter that does not have a signed Phoenix
Contact contract in place specific to the position for which the
resume was submitted. Recruiting vendor agreements will only be
valid if in writing and signed by Phoenix Contact's Director of
Organization Development and Talent Acquisition or his or her
designee. No other Phoenix Contact employee is authorized to bind
Phoenix Contact to any agreement regarding the placement of
candidates by Recruiters. By submitting a candidate to Phoenix
Contact, recruiters agree to be bound and comply with this
policy.Phoenix Contact is committed to the diversity of our
employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital
status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran
status, and family medical or genetic information.
Keywords: Phoenix Contact USA, Harrisburg , Product Engineering Manager, Engineering , Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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