Manager- Global Products

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This is a product management role, responsible for Power Quality Solutions (Capacitor duty contactors, Capacitors, Reactors, Active harmonic filters, Thyristor switching modules, Static var generators etc.) within Siemens Smart Infrastructure operating company, Electrical Products business unit (SI EP) under IAA PRM. This role is a HQ function, located within the Segment IAA (India, ASEAN and Africa) and is focusing on business success (volume and profit), product roadmaps, business plans, new product introductions, product positioning and overall product lifecycle management for global markets.

• Responsible for Sales, Margins & Profitability of Power Quality Solutions products
• Product roadmap development / management
• Launching new products
• Product positioning in terms of price and performance
• General product lifecycle management from inception to obsolescence
• Identify product gaps and strategize to introduce new products and manage cannibalization
• Align product positioning and product benchmarking for the target markets
• Develop and implement business plans that highlight competitive landscape and customer needs specific to target markets
• Define development targets for new development as well as run cost optimization projects
• Create and maintain sales support tools like:
• Presentations
• Winning Guides
• Catalog & Brochure
• Demo models for sales offices
• Marketing campaigns
• Competitor comparison
• Region specific marketing materials
• Communicate with industry experts, partners, consultants etc., in the target regions to develop focus marketing activities for product push
• This is a cross-functional role that will involve regular coordination with many regional and HQ functions including R&D, Business Regions, Finance, Marketing, Sales, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing
• Maintain technical/commercial database for existing/upcoming products into various platforms e.g., SAP, Material Master etc.
• Enhance knowledge of Sales & Service colleagues by conducting periodic training programs and competency enhancement programs
• Interface with factory for manufacture planning, new product ramp-up etc.
• Evaluate Market size, growth rate etc. based on inputs from various internal & external market models in alignment with regional colleagues.
• Interact with Regions to align for country specific local certification/ approbation requirements for market entry
  

Your Experience Is Required

This role is based in Kalwa, where you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting our business in many countries all over the globe – and the shape of things to come.

A team player with Min 5+ years of experience in handling low voltage switchgear / Power Quality Solutions products.

Experience in Product Management or Marketing of low voltage switchgear products / Power Quality Solutions will be added advantage.

Very good entrepreneurship skills,

Strategic thinking,

Result orientation,

Customer focus,

Willingness and pleasure to work in a global network,

Commercial knowledge for product relevant financials,

Communication and presentation skills,

Analysis and problem-solving skills,

Ability to multitask and manage product management activities as per planned schedule,

A good knowledge of relevant International standards is preferred,

Excellent working knowledge with IT tools (excel, PowerPoint etc.)

We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you?

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