Product Management is a function that is responsible for product strategy, maintaining existing product offering, and the future product offering. You will be leading the efforts to understand the requirements of the industry, specific market segments and manage the portfolio to meet external and internal requirements. As a Product Specialist you will be a key player in bringing the customer voice into the ABB organization.
Responsibilities:
- Carry the voice of the customer and explore, follow, understand current and predict future market & customer requirements their impact on existing and future products and systems.
- Identify business opportunities and create business case for products and systems development projects
- Define and plan long-term strategic ambitions, support and develop product line strategy for assigned products.
- Cooperate closely with related ABB system solution offerings to realize channeling of products.
- For assigned products, follow up business performance and maintain, keep agile units, sales and channels informed, and drive improvement actions.
- Support Marketing communication team with appropriated content and documentation for promotional and marketing communication activities.
- Maintain and follow annual cycle of activities to govern product management for assigned products or services.
- Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Background:
- Bachelor's or master's degree, or equivalent, in Electric, Mechatronics or Industrial Engineering
- 3+ years’ experience in product management or sales role working in electrification business and having experience about relevant products or industries, holding a technical background and a good business acumen.
- Good knowledge about control products, contactors and its market will be considered as a plus.
- Technically adept with a positive attitude to learn and acquire new competences.
- You see opportunities and bring new ideas to the organization.
- Ambitious and self-motivated mindset, with strong customer focus combined with market and competitor awareness.
- Strong leadership characteristics with ability to inspire, develop and motivate individuals and teams.
- Fluency in Mandrin and English. This is a global position and main communication language is English, fluent written and verbal communication in English is required.